On this episode, we talk to Amanda Wildman, owner of TruMedia and Vice Chairperson for CEDIA's Board of Directors. We discuss how she got into the AV industry, her work with CEDIA and the residential space, the power of mentorship across the industry and much more.

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The Women in AV Podcast is all about highlighting the roles of women within our industry. Every month, Erica Carroll sits down with a guest to discuss how they found themselves in AV, what it means to pursue a career as a woman in the field and learning and growing as a community.

Host: Erica Carroll

• Guests:Amanda Wildman – TruMedia

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We sit down and talk with Briana Blohm, Product Specialist at Neat. We talk about how she found herself within the AV industry, the importance of mentorship and personal development. We also talk about creative hobbies outside of screens and work, getting involved with the community and much more.

Host: Erica Carroll

Guests:

• Briana Blohm – Neat

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On this episode of Women in AV, we sit down with Michelle Loret, CEO and Artistic Director for ITAVAI Technology Advisors. We discuss her journey through the industry, and how woman are making a difference in AV.

The video version of this episode can be found here.

Host: Erica Carroll

• Guests:Michelle Loret – ITAVAI

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InfoComm 2025 is the place to be, and in the lovely Midwich booth we sit down with some amazing women in our industry. Joining us this episode is Brittany DiCesare from Control Concepts and Lindsey Mosby of AVI-SPL. We discuss their journeys through the AV industry and the power of mentorship from both a learning and teaching perspective. We also discuss the role of a community for women within AV and how to support each other in our industry.

The video version of this podcast can be found here.

Host: Erica Carroll

Guests:

• Brittany DiCesare – Control Concepts
• Lindsey Mosby – AVI-SPL

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On this episode of the Women in AV, we talk to Ying Khang from Midwich US. She tells us how she got started in the AV industry, adapting to new challenges everyday, the importance of being there for mentorship opportunities and much more.

 The video version of this podcast can be found here.

Host: Erica Carroll

• Guests:Ying Khang – Midwich US

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While not directly tied to the AV industry at large, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) has become an important career path in our ever evolving world of tech. However, we're still seeing a wide gap in representation for women in STEM fields. Well, Brittany Greer and Rosie Riveters is an organization looking to change that.

As a co-founder of the organization and current Executive Director their goal is to equip the younger generation with the knowledge and passion for STEM. We talk to her about her start in the tech space, leading Rosie Riveters, the need for mentorship in these verticals and more.

Host: Erica Carroll

Guests:

• Brittany Greer – Rosie Riveters

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We are joined this month by Kameesha Jones, AV Project Manager for Florida International University. She talks about her journey through the AV industry, from starting as a musician to working in the higher education space. We also discuss the next generation of workers in AV, and what we can do to bridge the gap and empower those coming into this industry through mentorship and more.

Host: Erica Carroll

Guests:

• Kameesha Jones – Florida International University

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We're at the end of 2024, so why not sit back and enjoy some time with fellow friends within the AV industry? Not only are our guests established women with experienced AV careers, they happen to be hosts of other shows on AVNation! We're joined by Jennifer Weaver from AV Career Masterminds and Erin Maher-Moran of EDTech to reflect on their journeys in the industry. We look at the challenges faced, the opportunities coming down the road and much more.

Host: Erica Carroll

Guests:

• Erin Maher-Moran – Johns Hopkins University
• Jennifer Weaver – Phase Integration

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We are joined by Gina Sansivero from AtlasIED to talk about her journey within the AV industry. We talk about finding motivation on varying scales within your career and when it's time to seek new challenges. We also discuss the importance of mentorship and networking and much more.

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We are joined by Judy Salazar, VP of Operations for Modern Atomics. We talk about her journey into the AV industry, the value of continuous learning in technology, and what Modern Atomics was up to during CEDIA Expo 2024.

The Women in AV podcast is exactly what it says- We're dedicated to shining a spotlight on the empowering women across the AV industry. Host Erica Carroll talks to our guests about their careers, their goals and aspirations within AV.

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