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Justification Letter for the Rising Professionals Council 

Show your company the value of joining this council

Mission

Promoting the skills, careers and ongoing development for rising AV professionals, as ambassadors of our industry, through outreach and mentorship.


2025 Council Goals:

  • Education: Provide members with valuable learning opportunities through webinars and sessions 
  • Expansion: Grow membership through engagement in meetings and community building
  • External Outreach: Build relationships with AV stakeholders to enhance council initiatives and member benefits 



Rising Professionals Council Chairs 

Stephen Ahlgrim headshot

Stephen Ahlgrim, CTS-D
Syska Hennessy Group

 

Patrick Angielczyk headshot
Patrick Angielczyk, CTS-I, DMC-D-4k, ITIL
Mohawk College


Resources

  • The First 90 Days Guide
    This document provides career advice and guidance to help new AV professionals advance in the industry, offering support for those with long-term plans and those exploring new career opportunities.

  • Keys to Success Document (see form below)

Upcoming Events

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Upcoming Events
December
02
CTS 2: Applied AV and AV Project Process (Previously CTS Prep) - Virtual Classroom, December 2025

CTS 2 can help ease your nerves and boost your confidence before you take the CTS® exam.

February
03
ISE 2026

Find all AVIXA activities, discount codes and member benefits on one page.

April
15
Beijing InfoComm China

Beijing InfoComm China 2026