Our Team
Publishing Partners
Carol Campbell
Publisher + Partner
Carol Campbell has spent her career helping the design and technology worlds work better together. With more than 35 years in the residential technology industry, she is known for bringing people, ideas and disciplines into alignment. Her work has helped shape how architects, designers and integrators think about the modern home and how technology can elevate the way people live.
Carol’s impact reaches far beyond publishing. She is the recipient of the CEDIA Lifetime Achievement Award, one of the highest honors in the industry. The award recognizes her long history of leadership, her commitment to advancing education and standards, and her influence on how technology is integrated into residential design.
Douglas Weinstein
Editor-in-Chief + Partner
Doug Weinstein has been a leading voice in the world of performance homes for well over a decade and a 30+ year voice in the consumer technology industry. He serves each year as a Judge for the prestigious Consumer Technology Association’s CES Innovations Awards and is recognized as a subject matter expert on Smart Cities, Energy Transition and Sustainability issues.
As the Editor-in-Chief at Technology Designer Magazine, Doug guides the editorial vision and overall direction of the brand. He focuses on telling clear, meaningful stories about the evolving relationship between design and technology. His goal is simple, as he wants to help professionals stay informed, inspired and better equipped to create performance homes that are beautiful, functional and future ready.
In 2001, Doug founded, and was the Executive Director for the 14 years of the Elf Foundation, a non-profit that has created over 90 ‘Room of Magic’ theaters in Children’s Hospitals across North America.
Eric Schwartz
Publisher + Partner
Eric Schwartz has been involved in the world of publishing and event management in the consumer technology industry for over 30 years. He is the past President of the North American Publishing Company and leader of award-winning publications and national industry events. His work has helped to inform and educate the many disparate sectors that make up the world of consumer technology.
As a Publisher at Technology Designer, Eric is focused on the support of the many creative talents and visionary interior designers, home builders, architects, and technology designers whose work is featured in the magazine. He is active in TD’s event management and performance home awards, as well as regional and national design-build trade events.
Senior Editors
George McClure
George McClure is a Senior Editor for Technology Designer Magazine and the Technology Insider Group. Previously, he was the General Manager of Fidelity Communications and most recently a Marketing Manager for Denver-based ListenUp.
Stephanie Casimiro
Steph is a Senior Editor and Social Media Manager for Technology Designer. She is the Founder of Designer Marketing Solutions, a full-service social media and marketing agency.
Steve Panosian
Steve is a Senior Editor for Technology Designer. He is an independent consumer electronics consultant specializing in the CE Home Theater and Custom Installation market.
Contributing Writers
Sean Vincent O'Keefe
Sean is an architecture and construction writer who crafts stories for Technology Designer and others based on 20 years of experience and a keen interest in the people who make projects happen.
KAT WHEELER
Strategic Director and Parnter at TIG Global PR agency. Brand Strategy | Storytelling | Go-To-Market Leadership Cross-disciplinary strategist blending product marketing, sales leadership, and narrative design across AV, smart home, and emerging tech. Marketing leader known for turning complex technology into clear, compelling brand stories. Architect of growth-focused campaigns that integrate PR, digital marketing, SEO, and thought leadership across the entire channel. Published author and experienced content creator skilled in long-form storytelling, industry commentary, and high-impact copy. Recognized for elevating brands with a modern, data-driven approach and an instinct for cultural and industry trends. Trusted partner to CEOs, founders, and marketing teams seeking clarity, differentiation, and messaging that actually moves the needle.
Maria Deschamps
Maria is an innovative interior designer, naturally bridging the gap between technology and aesthetics, splitting her time between Montreal and Los Angeles.
Laurie Laizure
Laurie is the Founder of the Interior Design Community, which has grown to over 100,000 strong by keeping the conversation going and sharing news and initiatives.
Sharon Sherman
Sharon is the Founder of Thyme and Place Design, creating soulful, personalized thymeless kitchens, baths and homes.
David Cohen
David is the Founder of Artistic Design Works, a company that provides custom artistic products and creates visibility for unique artists.
Veronica Esbona
Veronica is the Managing Director and Partner of TIG Global PR. Strategy | Account Management | Media Relations Award-winning communications leader with 25+ years in AV, smart home, and tech PR Specialist in brand storytelling, media/influencer relations, and integrated campaigns Drives results across PR, marketing communications, and event execution Recognized as a Top 40 Woman to Watch by CE Pro Trusted advisor to brands seeking to build thought leadership and visibility
Bill Hensley
Bill is a global brand builder, marketing innovator, story-teller and songwriter working on select projects from his home in Kamakura, Japan.