Jay Ward

Jay Ward has a diverse work experience in the audiovisual industry. Jay is currently the Vice President of Sales and Partnership Engagement at AVmedia, Inc., where they have been since 2023. Prior to this, they held the position of Director of Sales, Production Services at the same company from 2021 to 2023. Before joining AVmedia, Inc., Jay worked as the Director of Sales at AV Technical Support in 2020.

From 2016 to 2020, they worked at AVmedia, Inc. in roles such as Area Director of Sales / National Account Manager and Director of AV Sales and Creative Services. Before that, they were an Account Executive at Data Projections, Inc. in 2016.

Jay also has experience working at Analog Way as a Regional Sales Manager - South from 2014 to 2016. Jay worked as a Business Development Manager at Audio Visual Professional Group (AVPG) in 2013 and as a Manager, Customer Relationships at PSAV in the same year.

From 2003 to 2012, Jay had a long tenure at Swank Audio Visuals, where they held various roles including Area Director of Sales, Director of Sales, Regional Sales and Training Manager, and Director of Audio Visual Services. Prior to this, they started their career at Swank Audio Visuals as an Audio Visual Coordinator in 1997 and later became an Audio Visual Manager.

Jay Ward attended Sam Houston State University from 1992 to 1996, where they obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) degree in Television and Film Production.