About Us

Who We Are

Elite AV is a complete commercial and home automation company based in Las Vegas, Nevada and serving the surrounding areas, including Summerlin and Henderson. We specialize in building custom home theaters, lighting control systems, whole home audio systems, outdoor entertainment systems, and smart home transformations. Elite AV’s showroom is conveniently located roughly 3 miles from The Las Vegas Strip, where we have over a dozen interactive demos. Our team is comprised of seasoned technicians who have a passion for the industry they work in. Elite AV stays on the front line of the industry by participating in Annual Member-Only Conventions and Product Training Events. We are a part of one of the Largest Electronic Buying Groups, which allows us to pass on better prices and a larger selection of products to our customer base. If we don’t have it, we can get it! Allow Elite AV to be your trusted partner in crafting the ideal residential or commercial experience.

  • Jeremy Degre
    Jeremy Degre - Owner / CEO

    As CEO and founder of Elite AV, Jeremy brings over 25 years of expertise in the integration industry. Certified by CEDIA, THX, HAA, and ISF, he leads the company with a focus on precision, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Growing up around the United States, Jeremy has experienced a lot of diversity and culture. Jeremy is passionate about system design, troubleshooting, and connecting with clients. A dedicated father, he enjoys camping, family time, and regular trips to San Diego. His leadership reflects his belief in making people happy through technology that transforms how they live.

  • Brandie Miller
    Brandie Miller - Office Manager

    As Office Manager at Elite AV, Brandie ensures the smooth operation of daily activities with her exceptional organization and dedication. With over two years at the company and a rich background in administration, she supports internal coordination and client communication. Her approachable nature and willingness to take on any task make her the heartbeat of the office. A California native now living in Las Vegas with her husband, two sons, and both mothers-in-law, Brandie enjoys photography, painting, and dreams of retiring to Montana. She's known for her love of horses and her flexible, can-do spirit.

  • Victor Ramirez
    Victor Ramirez - Sales Director

    As Sales Director at Elite AV, Victor Ramirez leads the sales team with vision, poise, and a steadfast commitment to client satisfaction. With a rich understanding of home automation, security, and AV systems, he supports the team in crafting personalized, solution-based systems that exceed expectations from consultation to final execution. Beyond the showroom, Victor enjoys unwinding with a glass of wine among friends while listening to his favorite jazz records. A connoisseur of fine cuisine, he’s always eager to explore new restaurants — especially those with French or Spanish influence. A fan of classic cinema, Victor often spends quiet evenings revisiting the timeless suspense of Alfred Hitchcock and the golden films of the ’40s and ’50s. Victor’s blend of leadership, industry expertise, and refined taste ensures that every Elite AV client receives a memorable and exceptional experience.

  • Jaime Brown
    Jaime Brown - Project Manager

    As Project Manager at Elite AV, Jaime Brown is a highly-skilled expert in installation, programming, troubleshooting, and networking. With a deep understanding of integrated systems and extensive hands-on experience, she consistently delivers high-quality, dependable solutions across residential and commercial projects. Jaime is known for her independence in the field and her ability to tackle complex technical challenges with confidence. Her attention to detail and technical mastery ensure that every system is optimized for performance and client satisfaction. When she’s not on the job, Jaime can often be found at a local concert or riding through town on her motorcycle, enjoying the freedom of the open road. A respected and reliable presence both on-site and among her peers, Jaime remains a trusted asset and leader at Elite AV.

  • Ryan Santos
    Ryan Santos - Operations Manager

    With over 16 years of experience in the integration industry, Ryan Santos brings a deep understanding of team leadership, client relations, and project coordination to his role as Operations Manager at Elite AV. Known for his calm professionalism and strong communication skills, Ryan excels at guiding field teams and ensuring installations run smoothly from start to finish.

    Born and raised in Southern California, Ryan is passionate about fostering strong relationships — with both clients and coworkers — and is always seeking ways to improve operations and team dynamics. He believes in leading by example and thrives in environments where collaboration and open communication are valued.

    Outside of work, Ryan enjoys spending time with his wife and son, exploring new cities and restaurants, taking long drives, and relaxing by the beach or on a nature trail. His favorite meals include pizza and Chinese food, and he never says no to a slice of carrot cake. Friendly, dependable, and always willing to lend a hand, Ryan is a true asset to the Elite AV team and looks forward to growing alongside the company.

  • Jake Suarez
    Jake Suarez - Senior Sales Associate

    As a Senior Sales Associate at Elite AV, Jake Suarez is dedicated to helping clients discover tailored solutions for their audio, video, and automation needs. With a strong grasp of integration systems and a commitment to personalized service, Jake guides each client from the initial consultation through to project completion, ensuring that every solution reflects their goals and lifestyle. Always on the move, Jake finds balance between his professional drive and personal adventures — often traveling to California or Colorado for family getaways with his beloved wife. A photography enthusiast, he captures life’s moments with intention and artistry. When he's not working or exploring, he’s likely relaxing with close friends and spending time with his favorite non-human companion, Cesar, his loyal American Bully.

  • Shah Niazi
    Shah Niazi - Outside Sales Representative

    As an Outside Sales Representative at Elite AV, Shah is often the first face clients see. His approachable demeanor, product knowledge, and passion for customer satisfaction make him an asset in every interaction. Shah focuses on clear communication and follow-through, ensuring clients feel heard, informed, and confident at every step of the sales process. A Vegas native, Shah enjoys training, boxing, the occasional poker night, and working with a team that shares his values of professionalism and growth.

  • Anthony Mendoza
    Anthony Mendoza - Level 1 Technician

    As a Technician Level I at Elite AV, Anthony Mendoza brings a strong blend of hands-on installation experience and a love for programming to the team. He excels at tackling installations independently and thrives in environments where new technology is constantly evolving. A Las Vegas native, Anthony enjoys his quiet time but values the company of good friends. Music accompanies him daily — he listens to a little bit of everything, though country remains uncharted territory. When he's not working, you’ll likely find him riding his motorcycle or making short trips to California to visit family. Courteous and grounded, he believes first impressions matter and approaches both colleagues and clients with genuine respect.

  • Josiah Whitfield
    Josiah Whitfield - Level 1 Technician

    As a Technician Level I at Elite AV, Josiah Whitfield blends hands-on installation experience with deep technical expertise. Proficient in programming, system configuration, and troubleshooting, Josiah works independently to deliver high-quality integration solutions with precision and professionalism. When he’s off the clock, you might find him at the gym, on the basketball court, or catching a movie with friends. A devoted fisherman, the sound of a reel brings him peace — and the catch of the day often finds its way to his kitchen. Josiah dreams of one day taking off across the country in his Corvette, exploring new places and learning new skills along the way.

  • Elio Argueta
    Elio Argueta - Lead Installer

    As Lead Installer at Elite AV, Elio contributes a solid installation background and a high level of craftsmanship to every project. He works efficiently and independently on installations ranging from pre-wire to final device placement. A Las Vegas native, Elio enjoys football, cars, and spending time with his family. He values teamwork and the inclusive culture at Elite A/V, and he’s eager to grow his programming skills through video-based learning. Elio is dedicated to quality work and leads by example on every job site.

  • Erik Mendoza-Acosta
    Erik Mendoza-Acosta - Senior Installer

    As a Senior Installer at Elite AV, Erik Mendoza brings hands-on experience, precision, and a steadfast work ethic to every installation. Known for his attention to detail and reliable execution, Erik works independently to deliver high-quality results that meet the company’s exacting standards. He takes great pride in having the right tools for every job — with a Makita work vest next on his list. Providing for his family is Erik’s top priority, and he approaches each project with that motivation in mind. When not on-site, he enjoys winding down with episodes of Jeopardy, tending his vegetable garden, and cooking tacos seasoned with fresh herbs he's grown himself.

  • Larry Etheredge
    Larry Etheredge - Level 2 Installer

    Larry Etheredge is one of Elite AV’s go-to Installation Technicians, bringing precision, drive, and a can-do attitude to every job site. With a strong foundation in structured cabling and AV system installation, Larry thrives in fast-paced environments and handles complex installs with calm efficiency. Whether he’s mounting displays, managing cable runs, or fine-tuning rack builds, Larry approaches every task with a sharp eye for detail and a commitment to clean, reliable results. He works independently, requires minimal oversight, and always arrives ready to get the job done — rain or shine. Originally from Monterey, California, Larry has over nine years of experience in the industry. When he’s not at work, he enjoys spending time at the gym or hanging out with his kids. He’s passionate about tacos, never turns down a good bowl of ice cream, and proudly supports all his Bay Area sports teams. His strength lies in installation work, and he’s currently working to grow his programming skills — always striving to elevate his craft and support the team.

  • Trusted

    Our commitment to excellence and education is at the core of what makes us great and has earned us some of the industry’s top certifications.

  • Fair Prices

    Our relationships with our vendors allows us to offer the best quality at greatest prices.

  • Satisfaction Guaranteed

    We focus on developing relationships with all of our clients. We strive to go above and beyond to deliver the best Home Automation and Home Theater experience possible!

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