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Mission

The mission of the Live Events Council is to serve as an advisory group to AVIXA’s strategic plan, advance the interests and capabilities of live events professionals, facilitate the exchange of industry knowledge, expand professional networking opportunities, and encourage continuing education.

2026 Goals

  • Connect and share current trends and issues facing our community in 2026 during our council meetings and on the AVIXA Xchange.
  • Work with AVIXA content teams to provide Live Events content and education at InfoComm 2026.


Live Events Council Chair

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Brad Ehrlich
Senior Vice President and General Manager
Markey's

Upcoming Events
March
24
Beyond the chatbot: Engineering an agentic workplace with AI and AV data

Change the game by shifting from Generative AI (answering questions) to Agentic AI (taking action)

March
25
Learning Spaces Power Hour: Supporting Classrooms with AV over IP

This webinar will discuss the benefits of designing AV over IP into classrooms and utilizing remote monitoring tools.

March
26
FORTÉ’s Velocity Approach to Microsoft Express Installs for MTRs

Get an inside look at Velocity meeting room solutions from FORTÉ.