Brad Weintraub Joins the SAMA Board of Directors

Chicago, IL – March 2025 – The Strategic Account Management Association (SAMA) is proud to announce the appointment of Brad Weintraub to its Board of Directors. Brad currently leads AVI-SPL’s Global Strategic Accounts Program (GSAP), where he has successfully driven the program’s growth and strengthened strategic alignment with leading global and enterprise customers across diverse industries and regions.

With more than 20 years of experience in the digital workplace, IT, AV, and UC industries, Brad has built a distinguished career centered on developing lasting relationships with strategic customers. Under his leadership, GSAP has become a cornerstone initiative for AVI-SPL, earning industry recognition for delivering seamless, high-value solutions at a global scale.

“Brad’s deep expertise and innovative approach to strategic account management make him a tremendous asset to the SAMA Board of Directors,” said Jim Ford, SAMA Board Chair. “We are excited to leverage his insights and leadership as we continue to advance best practices in strategic account management.”

Before joining AVI-SPL, Brad founded and led a successful AV and software solutions company, further honing his expertise in executive leadership, market expansion, and customer-centric innovation. His commitment to fostering strong customer partnerships and driving collaborative opportunities aligns seamlessly with SAMA’s mission to promote excellence in strategic account management.

Brad Weintraub’s appointment underscores SAMA’s dedication to bringing in top industry talent to shape the future of strategic account management.

About AVI-SPL

AVI-SPL is a digital enablement solutions provider who transforms how people and technology connect to elevate experiences, create new value, and enable organizations to thrive and grow. They are the largest provider of collaboration technology solutions, which include their award-winning managed services. AVI-SPL’s highly-trained team works hand in hand with organizations worldwide — including over 86% of Fortune 100 companies — to strategize, design, deploy, manage, and support AV and UC solutions that are simple to use, scalable, serviceable, and measurable to ensure business objectives are achieved. Visit AVISPL.com to learn more, or connect with AVI-SPL on LinkedIn and X.