Frank Padikkala is a Senior Technical Sales Architect on Zoom’s Global Architect Team, specializing in Zoom Spaces. He is an award-winning Technology Architect, Evangelist, and Keynote Speaker in the AV/IT space, known for bridging AV, IT, UC, and Cybersecurity disciplines to create seamless, secure user experiences.
With prior roles at Audinate, Panasonic, and Diversified, Frank has designed and implemented complex AV and media-over-IP solutions for enterprise and higher-education environments. His expertise spans network architecture, solution design, and technical enablement, and he’s recognized for advancing the convergence of IT and AV technologies.
Frank is passionate about innovation, inclusion, and continual learning, and has served as Chair of the AVIXA Diversity Council, where he championed initiatives to promote diversity and equity within the professional AV industry.