About the Home Technology Association

A team of veteran industry professionals have come together to create the HTA Certification standards. The HTA's Board of Advisors have vast experience in working with homeowners, the design and build trades, and with the home technology dealer industry. They have distilled their experience into a set of time-tested company metrics that historically lead to successful projects.

Board of advisors

Mike Cleary

Senior Director of Marketing
Sonance

Tom Doherty

Director, New Technology Initiatives - HTSA

Gretchen Gilbertson

Co-founder, CEO
Séura

Noah Kaplan

Founder and President
Leon Speakers

Jason Knott

Data Solutions Architect & Evangelist - D-Tools

Angie Larson

General Manager, Custom Install
Savant Systems

Frank Sterns

Vice President AV Specialty/CI
Sound United

David Weinstein

Vice President Residential Sales
Lutron Electronics

John Yohanna

Vice President, Residential
Crestron

Staff

Josh Christian

CEO

Jeff Bassetti

Director of Member Success

Tara Ferry

Treasurer

Erin Holland

Certification Coordinator

Casey Meserve

Marketing Coordinator

Krissy Rushing Tomlin

Contributing Author