McCann Systems Expands Team with Michaela Navarro and Rick Nelson's Expertise
McCann Systems Welcomes New Talent
In a significant move to enhance its leadership in the ProAV and experiential technology sectors, McCann Systems has announced the addition of two highly skilled professionals, Michaela Navarro and Rick Nelson, to its team. This strategic hiring reflects the company's commitment to providing innovative solutions and exceptional service in the audiovisual integration industry.
Michaela Navarro – Field Applications Engineer
Michaela Navarro joins the McCann Systems family as a Field Applications Engineer based in New Jersey. With a robust background in theater as an accomplished lighting programmer and designer, Michaela has successfully transitioned her talents into the corporate audiovisual sector. Her impressive portfolio includes working on high-profile conferences and trade shows for renowned brands, such as The Coca-Cola Company, NAPA Auto Parts, and Deloitte.
In her three years in the ProAV industry, Michaela has broadened her expertise to include media server programming and 3D animation. She is set to significantly bolster McCann's experiential AV division, known as McCannX. With her passion for innovation, she's now focusing on unified communications to deliver comprehensive solutions for clients looking to enhance their communication and audience engagement.
Rick Nelson – Executive Project Manager
Rick Nelson brings a wealth of experience to McCann Systems as an Executive Project Manager. With over 30 years of industry experience, Rick's background covers control systems, show control automation, and live event production. He has a robust academic foundation, holding dual Bachelor of Engineering degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology, complemented by a minor in Philosophy.
Rick's career is highlighted by his extensive work with Disney Cruise Line, where he was instrumental in developing innovative entertainment systems for major projects, including the re-imagining of the Disney 'Magic' ship and 'Marvel's Avengers Academy'. He has successfully managed large-scale projects across various industries, including The Summit at One Vanderbilt, the Friends™ Experience in NYC, and Legoland in Goshen, NY, among others.
With certifications like CTS and AMX Certified Programmer–Expert (ACE-E), Rick's capabilities in managing complex initiatives solidify his position as an invaluable asset to the McCann team and its McCannX ProAV experiential division.
About McCann Systems
McCann Systems is renowned as a leading audiovisual integrator, providing innovative and immersive solutions tailored for corporate, educational, and entertainment environments. The company's dedication to exceptional customer service and cutting-edge technology continues to enhance communication, collaboration, and client engagement across various sectors. For those interested in learning more about McCann Systems, visit the official website or reach out via email for more information and potential collaborations.