Meet Our Speakers

Jon Reeves

Managing Partner & Co-Founder

Jon Reeves, Founding Partner at TAD, brings decades of experience in video technology, interactive TV, and digital platforms to the data-driven workplace. His career began in the UK and flourished in the U.S., where he contributed to innovations for Citi, the NBA, Major League Baseball, NBC, the New York Stock Exchange, and more.  Jon combines his passion for media, AV, and sustainable design to create tailored technology solutions. A LEED-accredited professional, he continues to expand TAD’s reach into new markets, driving growth through visionary product design and architectural creativity.

Michael “Moose” Adams

Enterprise Sales Director

This is Moose’s 30th year in AV with experience both as a vendor and dealer. Moose has an extensive knowledge of automation and control as well as a deep understanding of multiple monitoring and management platforms. Moose has been responsible for supporting Fortune 500 companies’ technology and collaboration spaces as well as their monitoring and management software systems. Moose now heads the Enterprise teams for the Americas and APAC and is instrumental in the development of solutions and strategies for implementation of USB-C into technology spaces.

Zach Baxter

VP of Sales and Design

Zach Baxter, VP of Sales and Design at PPI, leads a dynamic team delivering cutting-edge AV technology solutions. Collaborating closely with AV/IT teams, architects, and general contractors, Zach ensures seamless integration throughout the design and construction process. His leadership of Sales Engineers and Account Managers drives industry-leading guidance and exceptional client solutions, solidifying PPI’s reputation for excellence.

Chang Yeon Cho

Managing Partner

Chang-Yeon Cho, Managing Partner at Synthetic Studio, connects business performance with design and real estate strategy through AI, simulation, and data analytics. With a background in architecture and leadership in global analytics, he specializes in creating resilient, data-driven environments. His strategic approach enhances operational efficiency and customer experiences, redefining workplace and design solutions for leading organizations.

Gavin Cohen

VP of AI Product Management

Gavin Cohen, VP of AI Product Management at ScienceLogic, is a results-oriented technology leader with extensive expertise in product management, marketing, and business development. Known for his strategic focus and technical aptitude, Gavin excels at understanding customer needs and crafting impactful product strategies. His passion for solving complex problems and empowering teams drives innovation at ScienceLogic, where he leads AI initiatives with visionary leadership and a keen eye for technology evangelism.

Sommer Schauer

Chief Design Officer & Principal

Sommer Schauer, Chief Design Officer and Principal at A+I, leverages over 25 years of workplace design expertise to create purposeful, identity-driven spaces that enhance tenant experiences. Her visionary approach integrates hospitality-forward designs and digital user experiences, making commercial spaces more engaging and flexible. Sommer’s innovative work attracts high-profile clients where redefining modern work environments is paramount.

Philip Ross

Author, Futurist, CEO

Philip Ross is an author, futurist, and advisor on the new world of work and specialises in predicting the impact of emerging technology on the way we will work, shop, learn, consume leisure, and live. Much of his focus has been on workplace innovation, advising organisations such as McKinsey & Co, Marks & Spencer, EY, Allen & Overy, Penguin Random House, GSK, Barclays, Macquarie Group, BBC, PwC, and Boston Consulting Group on innovation and future concepts. Philip regularly gives keynotes and presentations around the world and runs think tanks and workshops for organisations in the process of change.