Almo Professional A/V Hires Jamie Finnegan
As Business Development Manager – Control Solutions
Expertise in Control, Automation and Integration; Focus on Supporting Integrators with Pre-Sales Training, Engineering and Design
Philadelphia, PA — May 16, 2013 — Almo Professional A/V, the nation’s fastest growing audiovisual distributor, today announced the hiring of Jamie Finnegan as Business Development Manager – Control Solutions, effective immediately. In his new role, Finnegan serves as the technical liaison between Almo’s vendor manufacturers and integrators by providing pre-sales training, engineering and design for commercial installations that require high-level systems, lighting, automation and control.
The addition of Finnegan brings Almo Pro A/V’s Business Development Manager staff to a total of six technical professionals.
“Jamie brings a wealth of knowledge to Almo from his experience in the Pro AV space and, more specifically, his specialization in control systems,” said Sam Taylor, executive vice president and COO for Almo Professional A/V. “He spent six years of his career working for two control manufacturers and 10 years running his own integration firm — the experience on both sides of the equation makes Jamie a valuable addition to Almo.”
Prior to Almo Pro A/V, Finnegan was a consultant for CFC Industrial Training. Before then he held sales and management positions for URC, Inc., AMX Corporation, Audio Video Design Group and Hi-Tech Integrated Systems, Inc. He studied business at the University of Akron and is a certified LEED green building technology instructor. Finnegan’s industry affiliations include USGBC, AIA, CABA, InfoComm-ICIA, CEDIA, CEA, SIA, FPS and FPDA.
About Almo Professional A/V’s Business Development Managers
Almo holds the unique position as the only distributor to offer its partners a highly specialized fleet of Business Development Managers. Each one brings a multitude of expertise, such as technical knowledge, system design assistance, in-depth brand/product knowledge, bid and project registration capability and a direct line to all of the top manufacturers.
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About Almo Professional A/V
Almo Professional A/V is the nation’s fastest growing distributor serving the needs of professional audiovisual integrators, dealers and consultants. With a highly skilled sales team, reseller education programs, seven distribution centers across the U.S. and product lines for the Pro A/V channel, Almo Professional A/V provides customers with the full distribution experience on a local and a personal level. Almo Professional A/V is a division of Almo Corp., the nation’s leading independent distributor of consumer electronics and major appliances. For more information about Almo Professional A/V, please call 410-560-2890 or go to
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