Founder, Certified Technical Specialist (CTS)

Ryan Gilbert

Founder, Certified Technical Specialist (CTS)

Meet our team member

Ryan is a North Carolina native and has called the 704 home most of his life. After completing his degree in Architecture at UNC Charlotte, he set out to pursue his passions in acoustics, technology, and design. During Ryan’s career, he has traveled with different production companies, served as the technical director for a nonprofit, designed audio, video, and lighting systems for churches and corporate clients, and now owns and operates RYGID AV. 

Nine years ago, Ryan started to build RYGID AV, or as he says, “incubate,” in Boone, NC, where he developed relationships and skills that are the foundation of the business. Now he leads his team to provide the best they can in customer service and AV technology throughout the Carolinas and nationwide. Ryan is located in Mooresville, NC, where he lives with his wife and two young children.

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We take pride in delivering AV solutions that enhance communication, engagement, and performance. But don’t just take our word for it—hear directly from our satisfied clients who trust RYGID AV for their AV integration needs.

"[They] were amazing in knowledge and expertise, but even more so in the hard work and extra effort they invested to make sure the project was successful and landed on time!"
Philip Morgan
Pastor, The Crossing Church
"Ben conducted a very comprehensive discovery process, listening carefully and providing clear feedback. We were very pleased with their approach."
Larry Zimmer
Arbor Dale Presbyterian Church
"[RYGID AV] designed and installed a podcast studio for our community space. Extremely personable and easy to work with throughout the process!"
Erin Moreau
Operations Manager, Jay Hurt Hub
"[The RYGID AV team] were responsive to questions and provided insights and recommendations that considered our budget and human resources."
Drew Schrader
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