ABOUT US

Originally established in 1997 in Miami, Florida, TechnoGroup is comprised of three sister companies, which includes TechnoSystems (USA), TechnoSolutions (France), and TechnoSystems (Singapore). Individually, each company is a full service engineering and system integration firm addressing the technical needs of the Audiovisual, Broadcast, and Entertainment Industries.  Through the combination of the three firms, TechnoGroup is an international force that is able to provide specification, procurement, installation, training, and post installation service for A/V and lighting.

TechnoGroup partners with many of our industry’s elite manufactures to supply clients with the latest, cutting edge solutions. We continuously invest in personnel development and strategic vendor relationship to make sure our team has the best tools of the trade available. We pride ourselves in providing our customers of various industries with excellent and complete technological services all over the globe.

Aboutus Placeholder
Aboutus

THE TEAM

USA

Thiery Sparfel
President, CEO

B.Sc. Electrical Engineering, University of Angers, France
B.Sc. Sales and Marketing Management, University of Nantes, France

Established TechnoGroup as a leader in the Audio/Video supply and installation for the Cruise Ship Industry. Provider of LED Video Walls for the Pool Deck of Royal Caribbean.

Eric Mertens
Director of Engineering

Over 23 years of experience in terrestrial and maritime satellite, RF, Fiber Optics, Headend Systems, IP&Data, Television Stations, Studios, Theaters  and Live Venue design and integration. Winner of Broadcast Engineering Excellence Award for WBTW-TV13 in South Carolina

FRANCE

Vincent Garguet
Managing Director

28 year experience in technical entertainment and communication, incl. shipbuilding environment

Previous jobs:
DEERBERG-SYSTEMS Germany (Sales and Marketing)
HMS France (Sales Director)
WINCOR-NIXDORF France (Int’l Account Director)
Educational background: European Business School Paris / London / Frankfurt
With TechnoSolutions since 2007, co-founder

Jean-François Lagorce
Technical Director

28 year experience in technical entertainment and communication, incl. shipbuilding environment (cruise ships, ferries)

Previous job:
HMS France (last position: Project Manager)
Educational background: Electronics Technical diploma
With TechnoSolutions since 2007, co-founder

David Gueremy
Lead Project Manager

23 year experience in technical entertainment and communication, incl. shipbuilding environment (cruise ships, navy ships)

Previous Job:
HMS France (last position: set-up and commissioning technician)
Educational background: Electronics Technical diploma
With TechnoSolutions since 2008

Erwan Barber
Lead Project Manager

20 year experience in technical entertainment and communication, incl. shipbuilding environment (cruise ships, yachting)

Previous Jobs:
Kezia (last position: site manager in Italy on 134m yacht)
Inter-Congress France (audio-visual technician for board rooms)
Educational background: Electronics Technical diploma
With TechnoSolutions since 2011

Damian Wochna
A/V Specialist

23 year experience in IT and technical communication, incl. shipbuilding environment (cruise ships, ferries)

Previous Jobs:
United and Century Ship Service (IT contractor)
High School of Economics and Tourism (IT Administrator)
Educational background: IT Bachelor diploma
With TechnoSolutions since 2010