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Meet the HB Staff

MANAGEMENT


Dana Barron, President
James R. Anderson, Vice President
Howard Barron, Vice President

 

 

Donald Guzauckas, Jr., General Manager
Donald Guzauckas, Jr. is the GM and has been with HB since 1989.  He has worked in all aspects of the AV rental and staging industry from field technician to sales to operations and management. He is actively involved in all aspects of operations and management every day.


SALES and SUPPORT STAFF


 

Blake W. Purnell
Promoted to Account Executive in Jaunuary 2001, Blake began with HB Group in 1988 as a part-time technician. Through the years he has worked as a field technician and a Technical Coordinator. His experience is invaluable in helping clients obtain the best solution for their project.

 

Jonathan Kaufman
Jonathan Kaufman has been with HB Group since 1989. As the senior-most Account Executive, Jonathan’s experience ranges from staging multimedia in slide format through to the newest technology.

 

 

Michael Mongillo 

Mike Mongillo joins HB Group in 2010.  With years of experience in video and motion picture production, Mike brings a new perspective to our professional video services.

 

Jesse Alford
Jesse Alford joined the HB Group team in 2005 with the acquisition of Snow Sound. For nearly ten years prior, Jesse work with Snow Sound in the field as well as in operations and sales. This variety of experince helps him provide a high level of service to clients needing our Professional Audio Services.

 

Allison DeBlasio
Allison DeBlasio began with HB in 2006. Previously working in event planning, her knowledge and insight into the various aspects of events help us provide better services to our clients.

 

 

SENIOR STAFF  -"The Best in the AV Business"


 

Mitul Patel, Director of Engineering
Mitul Patel is the Director of Engineering. Mitul has been with HB Group since 1989 and is in charge of the maintenance of equipment & technical support. He brings HB a high level of expertise in High Definition, SDTV and field production for television and corporate events.

 

Jeffrey Guzauckas, Technical Operations Manager
Jeff has been with HB Group since 1991 and is one of our best known technical staff. Jeff spent most of his years on the road as a technician and now oversees our technical staff and day-to-day operations.

 

Thomas Young, Senior Technical Coordinator
Tom has worked in the field since 1993 and is now a Senior Technical Coordinator. In this role, Tom works directly with client before, during and after the event to ensure quality and continuity on the event.

 

Janet O’Connor, Office Manager
Janet has worked as HB Group’s Office Manager since 1991. She handles all billing and credit issues. Janet contributes a high level of professionalism in this fast-paced position.

 

Patrick Canney, Sales Support Specialist
Pat has worked at HB Group since 1992. In this time he has worked in the field, in the warehouse and now works in sales support. In this role, Pat double checks all orders for completeness and continutity and assists the sales and operations staff.

 

Vrege Stetson, Executive Assistant
Vrege has worked at HB Group since 1994. She has risen in the ranks from Receptionist to Executive Assistant in charge of marketing, accounts payable and various other duties. Her versatility makes her a great asset to the company.

 

Brett Geary
Brett has been with HB Group since 1997. In this time, he has worked on some of our most challenging events including large trade shows and seamless wide-screen projection. His other specialties include lighting and audio.

 

 

 

Brad Snow
Brad Snow founded Snow Sound, Inc. and joined the HB Group team in 2005.  Through his committment to excellence, he continues to contribute his experience and skill to our professional audio services.

 

 

 

Bill Dest
Bill Dest joined HB Group in 2005.  He is knowledgable in all facets of audio reinforcement, recording and broadcast.

 

 

 

 

Jeff McHugh

Jeff also joined HB Group in 2005 when we joined forces with Snow Sound. He is a very talented and respected Audio Engineer.

 

  

 

 

We look forward to hearing from you.  Contact us and let us know how we can help.  Call 800-331-1804 or email info@hbgroupinc.com.