Meet 40 rising talents whose ideas, leadership, and achievements are helping shape professional AV across EMEA and influence where the industry goes next.
The Inavate EMEA 40 Under 40 Class of 2026 brings together people making their mark across every corner of professional AV. Engineers, consultants, business leaders, project specialists, and emerging voices all feature, reflecting the
breadth of talent now shaping the industry.
Join us in congratulating the Class of 2026:
Sheikh Khaled Bin Hassan Al Amoodi - Techno Q
Saleh Al Katheri - Avientek
Diya Alomari - Venuetech
Jessie Bailey
- CTI
Bretislav Bakala - Netio products
André Bauer - medienprojekt p2
Sean Bethell - AV Technology Solutions
Arpit Bhatnagar - Infosight Consultants
Patrick Bollin - TD Synnex Maverick
Josh Bunce - IUF
Toms Cirvelis
- Catchbox
Harrison Cooke - Conductr
Phill Dawes - Pacific Computers
Dain Devlin - Design AV Engineering (DAVE)
Ulrikke Eidem - Kinly
Anna Fadeeva - AVHub Global
Kenneth Feuerstein - innovecto
Sara García González -
AVI-SPL Spain
Charlotte Gwilliam - Midwich
Hampus Hansson - Forté Sweden
Danni Hastings - Hive Media Control
Ashley Holt - ViewSonic
Ahmed Jerbi - Vioso
Hossam Kurdi - Cyviz
Joe Lucas - d&b solutions
Sreekala Manoj
- Projection House
Lara Mayer - Integrated Systems Europe (ISE)
Rebecca McCartney - ClearVC
Vasanthkumar Nagarajan - Granteq
Neville Nagesh - Sennheiser Middle East
Zach Phillips - JP ShowSystems
Juan Pimentel - AVI-SPL
Annika Ranga
- University of the Arts, London
Dan Roncoroni - Raven AV
Mohammad Usman Tahir - aDawliah Electronics
Benjamin Turnbull - Diversified
Ross Turnbull - Shen, Milsom & Wilke
Janine van der Molen - One Diversified
Germany
Cristo Varghese - FVC
Waleed Zaghloul - NMK Electronics
All 40 honourees will be featured in the Inavate EMEA 40 Under 40 Power Book published in December. The publication profiles the Class of 2026
in more detail, celebrating their achievements and the innovation driving the next generation of AV professionals.
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