NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, announced today that Richard Ventura, Vice President of Business Development and Solutions, is the newly appointed Vice Chairman of the Digital Signage Federation’s (DSF) Executive Committee.
As Vice Chairman of the DSF Board of Directors, Ventura provides strategic direction for the association, which acts as an independent voice of the digital signage industry. Prior to his role as Vice Chairman, Ventura served a one-year term as the Treasurer/ Secretary.
“I am honored to serve as the Vice Chairman of the DSF Executive Committee,” Ventura said. “The Board of Directors has made significant strides to become the leading association for professionals in the digital signage industry. The DSF is truly a leader within the industry and strives to grow the digital signage space locally and globally. I’m looking forward to another great year.”
During his 15 years within the NEC sales organization, Ventura has focused on display solutions, display technologies and projectors. He is responsible for the growth and market penetration of NEC’s award winning portfolio of products, as well as responsible for development of new go-to-market strategies.
In addition to volunteering his time to DSF, Ventura is a long standing member of many organizations within the industry. During tenure on the DSF Board of Directors, he has supported the Advocacy & Outreach Committee, Membership Committee, and Education Committee, all of whose missions are to facilitate relationships with other organizations, provide industry experts to represent the digital signage industry, educate and share best practices and expertise to the constituency of the DSF, and advocate on behalf of the industry via speaking opportunities, thought leadership pieces and social media.
Under his leadership, NEC has significantly increased its brand recognition and is known as one of the top solution providers in the marketplace. Ventura has more than 12 awards from NEC during his tenure at the company.
