Speakers

David Labuskes, CTS, CAE, RCDD, has been the CEO of The Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association (AVIXA) since January 2013. AVIXA is the global industry association representing the commercial audiovisual industry. Since taking the helm, Labuskes has worked to lead AVIXA as a catalyst for market growth and to serve as the hub for the AV profession. He serves on the Board of Directors of Integrated Systems Events, LLC, a joint venture European trade show company, and InfoComm Asia PTE, Ltd., a Singaporean subsidiary operating AVIXA’s Asian trade show portfolio. Prior to joining AVIXA, Labuskes served as vice president and Board of Director of RTKL, now a division of ARCADIS, a leading architectural and engineering firm. He is the founder of the company’s Special Systems Design Group, overseeing the delivery of audiovisual, voice, data, wireless, environmental media, electronic security and acoustics services. Previously, Labuskes served as President and CEO of Premier Technology services, a software and systems design consulting firm, and was Executive Vice President of Accelerated Payment Systems, an electronic payments processing firm. He earned a BA in International Politics from Penn State University and earned an MBA from Loyola University of Maryland.