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Dan Ferrisi

Dan Ferrisi is the Group Editor for the Commercial and Security Division of Emerald. He has been covering the commercial AV industry as an editor, reporter and writer since 2004. He is the former editor of Sound & Communications. He joined Commercial Integrator as editor-in-chief in November 2021.

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Dan's Latest Blog Posts

Jeremy Caldera of Pearl Technology joins the #AVLivingLegends ranks.

Pearl Technology’s Jeremy Caldera: AV Living Legends #35

Jeremy Caldera of Pearl Technology joins the Commercial Integrator #AVLivingLegends ranks, becoming #35 on our ever-growing list.

Doug and Malissa Dillman are the latest to join the Commercial Integrator #AVLivingLegends

Doug and Malissa Dillman: AV Living Legends #34

Doug and Malissa Dillman are the latest AV industry luminaries to join Commercial Integrator’s #AVLivingLegends honor roll.

Dan Ferrisi speaking at Total Tech Summit.

Total Tech Summit Attracts, Impresses AV Industry Influencers

Total Tech Summit, the premier thought-leadership and networking event of the year, impressed #avtweeps influencers and everyday integrators alike.

Dan's Latest Posts

Recently, NETGEAR AV joined the AV-iQ platform.

NETGEAR AV Joins AV-iQ

Network solutions manufacturer NETGEAR is the latest company to join the AV-iQ platform. Now, it has an AV-iQ showroom.

Samuel Recine headshot.

Matrox Video’s Samuel Recine: AV Living Legends #6

Commercial Integrator continues its #AVLivingLegends series with Matrox Video’s Samuel Recine, who reflects on a three-decade career.

At NSCA's BLC 2023, Randy Vaughan Founder's Award recipients experienced thought-leadership presentations.

Randy Vaughan Founder’s Award Recipients Reflect on NSCA’s BLC

Up-and-coming commercial AV professionals share their key takeaways from NSCA’s premier thought-leadership conference.

3d rendering of virtual human silhouette on technology background illustration, HETAM, higher education technology

Higher Ed Stakes Its Claim

As HETMA grows in influence and stature, so, too, do higher-education technology managers. What should integrators make of it?

Robert Voorhees sitting with panelists for DEI discussion at E4.

Exertis Almo E4 Experience Blog #2: Expansive Services Offering

Rob Voorhees explores Exertis Almo services and how they benefit integrators, as well as his passion for diversity, equity and inclusion.

Bob Romano, who is a featured honoree in the #VeteransofAV series.

Intelligent-Data’s Bob Romano: AV Living Legends #5

As CI’s #AVLivingLegends series rolls on, we spotlight Bob Romano, whose career spans 32 years as a top reseller, integrator and strategic innovator.

At the Exertis Almo E4 Experience, Sam Taylor and Dan Smith discussed leadership transition.

Exertis Almo E4 Experience Blog #1: Leadership Transition

During the Exertis Almo E4 Experience, CI learned about the meticulously planned leadership transition from Sam Taylor to Dan Smith.

During NSCA's BLC 2023, speakers offered integrators tough love on profitability.

NSCA BLC Blog #3: Tough Love on Preserving Project Profits

At BLC 2023 earlier this month, NSCA thought leaders offered some tough love on the importance of preserving project profits.

Alan C. Brawn headshot.

Brawn Consulting’s Alan Brawn: AV Living Legends #4

In the continued #AVLivingLegends series, Alan Brawn, renowned AV industry legend, reflects on past achievements and the importance of learning.

Logos of ADI, BTX Technologies and Resideo.

Resideo Completes Acquisition of BTX Technologies

Resideo acquiring BTX Technologies builds on growing pro AV product category and private brands offering within ADI Global Distribution.