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Drew Lobley is a seasoned professional with a diverse career spanning several decades, marked by innovation and a relentless drive for excellence in the technology and communication industry.

Early Success and Entrepreneurship:

Drew's journey into the business world began in the 1990s when he founded a successful company in Vancouver, Canada. His business specialized in production and talent services, serving the local entertainment industry. In addition, Drew recognized a growing need in the market and expanded his company's offerings to include commercial audiovisual (AV) design and integration services. This expansion showcased his ability to adapt to changing market demands and his entrepreneurial spirit.

Expanding Horizons:

Drew's entrepreneurial journey took an exciting turn when he ventured into the world of international cruise line entertainment. His company began booking entertainers for the cruise industry, showcasing his ability to identify new business opportunities and diversify his company's portfolio.

Selling the business and Focus on Family:

In the late 2010s, Drew decided to sell his thriving business to focus on his family. However, his passion for the industry remained unwavering, and he soon embarked on a new chapter in his career.

ProSound and Stage Lighting:

Drew joined ProSound and Stage Lighting, where he worked as a sales designer. His journey with the company evolved significantly when PJS Systems acquired ProSound. Drew was entrusted with the crucial task of launching a dedicated service division. Here, he discovered a profound passion for assisting customers by creating and selling service products.

Sensus Communication Solutions:

In 2017, Drew transitioned to Sensus Communication Solutions. At Sensus, he displayed his entrepreneurial spirit once again by creating an entirely new integration sales and services division. This new vertical contributed significantly to the company's already successful communications product sales, highlighting Drew's expertise in identifying and capitalizing on emerging market trends.

Paladin Technologies:

Today, Drew Lobley serves as a key member of the Paladin Technologies team. Here, he combines his wealth of experience in technology and communication to develop processes and best practices for the AV design department. His background in broadcast and production, along with his expanded skills in commercial AV design and integration, make him a valuable asset to the company.

Drew Lobley's career is a testament to his adaptability and entrepreneurial spirit, consistently embracing new challenges and opportunities in the technology and communication industry. His passion for innovation and commitment to providing top-notch service continue to drive his career and make a positive impact in the field.