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Author: Ron Callis

Automation Unplugged is a Facebook Live show recorded weekly with our host Ron Callis, Owner and CEO of the digital marketing agency, One Firefly. In each Automation Unplugged episode, Ron speaks with leading industry personalities and technology professionals to discuss all things business development, technology trends, and more. These interviews are designed to help our clients and members of the custom integration industry keep up-to-date with the latest news as well as learn from experts in the field.
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#330: From Hi-Fi to Sony- Kathleen Thomas on a Lifetime in the Audio Industry
Episode 330
Wednesday, 12 November, 2025

SHOW NOTESIn this episode, Kathleen and I discussed:Her lifelong connection to the AV industry and how it shaped her leadership styleWhat it means to advocate for integrators inside a global company like SonyThe innovations driving Sony’s CI business, from projectors and receivers to cutting-edge RGB backlight technologyAnd how she balances corporate leadership with her passion for creativity, community, and good food in Portland, OregonKathleen’s story is a powerful reminder that leadership is about listening, learning, and lifting others as you grow. Her energy, experience, and love for this channel shine through every part of our conversation.So settle in and enjoy my conversation with Kathleen Thomas. Let’s get started!To get transcripts, resources of what was mentioned in the show, and more visit: onefirefly.com/au330