Celebrating Black History in AV with Vanessa Calhoun

Vanessa Calhoun, Black History Month 2021

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In celebration of Black History Month, AVNetwork and AVNation are taking a look at the many talented persons of color across the AV industry. Today we sit down with Diversified director of operations Vanessa Calhoun to talk about how she got into the AV industry. We discuss her experience as a woman of color in the industry, the need for diversity in AV, and more.

Tim Albright is the founder of AVNation and is the driving force behind the AVNation network. He hols a B.S. from Greenville College and is pursuing an M.S. in Mass Communications from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville. When not steering the AVNation ship, Albright has spent his career designing systems for churches both large and small, Fortune 500 companies, and education facilities.