11.18.2008 — The Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA) has named Ken Erdmann chairman of the association's executive committee.

Erdmann has resigned as vice chairman to fill the role vacated by Utz Baldwin, who was named CEDIA's CEO.

CEDIA's board of directors voted on the new executive committee during its quarterly meeting at CEDIA's Indianapolis headquarters.

Here is CEDIA's new volunteer leadership team:

Executive Committee for 2008-2009

Chairman: Ken Erdmann, Erdmann Electric, Springville, Utah
Vice Chairman: Randy Vaughan, AE Systems Home Automation & Entertainment, Portsmouth, Va.
Treasurer: Randy Stearns, Engineered Environments, Alameda, Calif.
Secretary: Rich Green, Rich Green, Ink, Palo Alto, Calif.
Past Chairman: Ken Smith, Custom Electronics, South Portland, Maine

Board of Directors

Federico Bausone: San Pedro Garza García, Nuevo León, Mexico
Buzz Delano: Delano Associates, San Clemente, Calif
Eric Lee: Integrated Control Experts, Chicago, Ill.
Bill Skaer: Eric Grundelman, Mesquite, Texas
Randy Wilson: Wilson Home Theater Systems, Sherman Oaks, Calif.
Gordon van Zuiden: CyberManor, Los Gatos, Calif.
Jeff Zemanek: Lutron, Coopersburg, Pa.