In the Press
For more than two decades, Mike Restrepo and the Restrepo Innovations team have built a reputation the industry talks about. Below is a curated selection of features, interviews, podcasts, and awards covering our work in luxury residential, commercial, hospitality, and government AV integration.
Mike Restrepo shares candid insights on how he executed on a bold vision for Restrepo Innovations and how CEDIA Expo/CIX helped fuel the firm's growth into a concierge-tier integration practice.
Read article →CE Pro covers how tradeshows like CEDIA Expo and CIX gave Mike the inspiration to accelerate and grow Restrepo Innovations into a focused, concierge-level firm.
Read article →An in-depth feature on Mike's journey, the lessons learned, and how CEDIA's community shaped the trajectory of Restrepo Innovations and its ultra-high-end practice.
Read article →Group editor Dan Ferrisi sits down with Mike at CEDIA Expo / CIX 2025 in Denver for a wide-ranging conversation about industry direction, the power of community, and the future of integration.
Read article →Recorded inside the Volkswagen ID. Buzz podcast booth at CEDIA Expo / CIX 2025, Mike discusses mentorship, multigenerational technology needs, and why the CEDIA community feels like family.
Read & watch →Profile in the Home Technology Association's certified directory, recognizing Restrepo Innovations for excellence in design and installation of audio video, smart home automation, home theater, and luxury integration.
View profile →An early spotlight feature in rAVe Publications introducing Mike's journey in the audiovisual industry since 2004, and the founding philosophy behind Restrepo Innovations.
Read article →Mike Restrepo joins host Johnny Mota on rAVe Publications' AV Insider podcast to discuss what separates Restrepo Innovations from the pack, and the role CEDIA and HTA play in vetting integrators.
Listen →Host Ron Callis interviews Mike on Automation Unplugged, covering the firm's award-winning Crestron integration work, cooperative competition in the AV industry, and Mike's investment philosophy on quality equipment.
Watch episode →CE Pro covers Restrepo Innovations being named North American winner of Crestron's Best Integration using Crestron Partners award for its work integrating a Ring video doorbell into Crestron Home Automation on a Maplewood, NJ residential project.
Read article →Official Crestron program announcement listing Restrepo Innovations as the North American winner for Best Integration using Crestron Partners, recognizing engineering brilliance and innovation across the U.S. and Canada.
View announcement →National press release covering the Crestron award win, highlighting the project's complexity and Restrepo Innovations' Elite Pro Crestron Dealer status.
Read release →For interviews, project tours, expert commentary on luxury AV integration, or speaking engagements, contact Mike Restrepo and the Restrepo Innovations team directly.
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