CEDIA Announces 2015 Leadership

CEDIA announces the 2015 volunteer board of directors with three new directors-- Omar Hikal, Kris Hogg and George Walter.

CEDIA “CEDIA’s Board of Directors continues to be filled with distinguished members of the industry and we are excited to welcome these three new additions,” CEDIA CEO Don Gilpin says.

Omar Hikal sits on the CEDIA EMEA board of directors and is a CEDIA-certified system design professional. He has been the CEO of Archimedia since 2010, and has held various position in IT, sales, marketing and general management.

Kris Hogg is the founding direction of UK integration firm Konnectiv Technology, and has been in the home technology industry since 2000. He was elected to the CEDIA EMEA board in 2012, and currently serves as chairman of the EMEA board.

George Walter is home entertainment director at Christie Digital, and was responsible for the launch of the Christie residential business unit. Prior to Christie he spent 14 years at Digital Projection, where he launched the residential channel for the Digital Projection projector line and served as VP of home theatre.

The 2015 CEDIA board of directors is as such:

The directors' term starts from 1 January 2015. The Association will announce the executive committee in early 2015.

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