Team

Joe Schwartz 1

Joe Schwartz

Sales

Sales Manager

Joe has been working professionally with audio, video and related systems since 1988. Starting as a guitar accessory salesman at a large Musical Instrument Retailer, Joe advanced to become the Department Head of the Drum Section and then the Pro Sound Division. This experience led him in 1998 to HP Electronics, Inc. and the installation side of Audio and Video, where he has learned the sophisticated needs and techniques of designing and implementing professional, commercial grade AV. As a working musician, sound person and project studio owner, Joe understands the aspects of theater and house of worship presentations beyond his design and installation work at HP, offering additional guidance to his clients. Outside of work and music, Joe enjoys sports, especially baseball and hockey, the outdoors and spending time with his wife and 2 kids.

Brenda Vallinas 2

Brenda Vallinas

Admin

Administration

Finance

HR

Brenda is a highly organized and result-oriented Administrative Manager with 30+ years of experience in managing all Office Operations.

Brenda has a proven track record of driving Customer satisfaction through effective strategic problem solving and a deep commitment to maintaining and building strong relationships with Customers.

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Dave Martin

Engineering

Engineering Manager

David brings over 25 years of experience in electronics, communications, and live event sound. Specializing in designing and programming audiovisual and intercom systems, he draws on his extensive background in live event sound to craft user-friendly solutions. Starting as a Lead Technician and progressing to his current role, David’s ability to innovate and lead teams is a key strength. His commitment to delivering high-quality solutions and driving innovation is integral to HP Electronics’ core values.

Chris Knight 4

Chris Knight

Operations

Project Manager

Bringing over 15 years of experience as a residential installation technician to the office, Chris arrived at HP Electronics in 2009. After several years as a field technician he now uses that experience and knowledge to manage our installation crew and projects.

Dean Philip 5

Dean Philip

Operations

Sales

Operations Manager

Sales

With a strong background in technology and business, Dean plays a key role in driving innovation and customer satisfaction at HP Electronics. Under his leadership, the company has focused on providing reliable audio-visual design, installation, and support for a wide range of projects. HP Electronics is committed to offering seamless, top-tier experiences to its clients, and Dean's expertise ensures that every project meets the highest standards of quality and performance.

Brandon Chalmers 6

Brandon Chalmers

Operations

Materials Manager

With over 20 years of managerial and customer service experience, Brandon brought his diverse background to HP Electronics in the fall of 2021. Focusing on organizing and procurement, Brandon has been a passionate and devoted member of the HP team and helped them grow to where they are today. With a willingness to jump into any project and his commitment to customers he strives to make sure that every experience with HP is a great one.

Andy Philip 7

Andy Philip

Engineering

Operations

Project Manager

Andy brings over 40 Years of related job experience, from across the country, to HP Electronics Inc., dating back to the early 1980's.
AV Integration projects have developed into multi-technology coordination efforts encompassing traditional and digital audio, video, and control, linked by network communications to bring an experience beyond the realm of imagination from days gone by.
As technology virtually doubles every couple of years, a great deal of self-education and technological certifications are provided to the clients for their systems, in a transparent manner.
Andy has been certified by numerous manufacturers like Crestron, Extron, Shure, QSC, and Biamp, as well as industry design standard associations such as Avixa CTS-D to keep up with an ever changing industry.

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