About inventAV

Craig Chapman is the driving force behind inventAV. Since 1992, he’s been producing live events, association meetings, corporate gatherings, town halls, concerts, and broadcasts that engage audiences and leave lasting impact.

With more than three decades of experience in live events and broadcast production, Craig has led global teams in creating experiences of every scale—virtual, in-person, and hybrid. From corporate meetings and trade shows to product launches, association conferences, and concerts, he blends creative vision, theatrical flair, technical expertise, and strong leadership to consistently deliver exceptional results.

Along the way, Craig has partnered with world-renowned leaders and performers including the Dalai Lama, Bill Gates, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Cyndi Lauper, Dave Brubeck, Al Gore, George W. Bush, and Michael Dell. But while audiences often focus on the names on stage, Craig takes equal pride in the dedicated professionals working behind the scenes—and in the countless hours of planning and precision required to make every event seamless.

Passionate about the power of live experiences, Craig collaborates with colleagues, clients, and partners to communicate big ideas, launch products, and drive organizational impact through events and web broadcasting. Whether it’s a corporate customer summit or an association’s annual meeting, he thrives on creating the energy and connection that only live experiences can deliver.

Let’s connect to explore how inventAV’s creativity, technical expertise, and production leadership can make your next event a success.