Edouard G. Charland
Vice President
Ed Charland is actively involved in the design, testing, and commissioning of audio-visual and sound reinforcement systems for all types of facilities throughout the United States and overseas. Ed has 28 years of project management, technical supervision, and hands-on field experience.
Ed’s experience also includes marketing; training and application engineering; control system programming; multi-track recording engineering and production; live theatre sound design and operation; and professional audio equipment installation, maintenance, and repair.
With AVANT ACOUSTICS, Ed has served as project manager for many types of facilities, with emphasis on complex audio communication (paging) systems for aviation and other transportation applications. Ed’s extensive aviation experience spans more than 100 projects at over 50 airports.
Ed received a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Iowa State University in 1982.
Select projects:
21c Museum Hotel – Kansas City, Missouri
McCarran International Airport – Las Vegas, Nevada
Sacramento International Airport – Sacramento, California
Wichita Mid-Continent Airport – Wichita, Kansas
Washington Dulles & Reagan National International Airports – Washington, DC