Mark Van Den Broek

Mark Van Den Broek

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    CEO SmartHouse Integration - Designer of Interior Technology

  • Education

    • Benedictine HS Cleveland

      1977 - 1979
    • Cleveland State University

      1980 - 1985
      BA Marketing and Advertising GlassBlowing and casting, Dutch and German Language

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Phi Delta, Ski Team, Shire BA in Marketing and Advertising, Art Glass and minor in Language

  • Experience

    • Premier Farnell

      Jan 1988 - Jan 1992
      Telesales

      Instrumental in developing a telesales program for the industrial market. Created procedures and trained new sales people. Dramatic sales growth prompted company to expand the department.Personal sales qualified for Company Hall of Fame

    • Hallbroek International

      Jan 1990 - May 1994
      Director of Western Europe

      Developed lines of trade and commerce between US, European, and African companies. Responsible for all aspects of business development, sales and marketing and day to day operation.

    • MotorCars

      Jun 1994 - Jan 1998
      Director of Emerging Business Development and IT

      Brought onboard to create and lead the new business division for sales of a multi-million dollar, multi-line auto dealership. Managed and trained a staff of 12 telesales and customer service specialists. Member of executive committee to set company procedures, policy and strategic planning for operations and future direction of franchises. Governed Information Systems and new business development.

    • SmartHouse Integration

      Apr 1997 - now
      Founder and Chief Executive Officer

      SmartHouse integration is an award-winning, home & business automation and integration company headquartered in Sarasota FL. We provide a true, one-stop solution for all your electronic and Low voltage needs. These include: home electronics and entertainment, Home theater, Whole house audio and video distribution, security and fire systems with monitoring, cameras, energy management and green home systems, lighting control, Shade control and complete system integration with iPad and iPhone control and much more. Industry experts have long been searching for a streamlined method for managing all of the new technologies and services available today while allowing for emerging technologies. The SmartHouse Integration system is the answer to the increasing demand for high-performance system, future proof design, and scalability. All designed, installed and maintained professionally and at a competitive price.Since 1997 SmartHouse Integration has provided consultation, design, installation and ongoing service for residential, commercial and institutional concerns throughout North East Ohio, SW Florida and select projects around the world. We are proud to be the exclusive Electronics and security provider for some of the most notable clients in the United States. Our list of clients grows daily as our referrals all come from our existing client base.SmartHouse has reached the pinnacle of the consumer electronics industry and has won numerous, top national awards. Being recognized as the best in the industry provides proof that SmartHouse offers the best design and best-performing systems on the market. Our customer satisfaction index proves we are doing it right.Electronics are becoming a very large part of our daily lives and it is important to have a company with years of experience provide you with a common sense design that can grow with you through the years. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Electrical Contractor - Alarm II

      Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations
    • Regional Outreach Instructor

      CEDIA
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Mark Van Den Broek
      Home of the Year 2018 CTA tech home Jan 2018 SmartHouse Integration has won the 2018 CTA tech home, Mark of Excellence Award for "Home of the Year". This award was presented during CES, the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.This award puts SmartHouse in the elite group for the Custom integration industry with over 15 National awards for their work in just the last 8 years.
    • Awarded to Mark Van Den Broek
      2016 CIA Mark of Excellence - Lighting Project of the Year - Sarasota Modern CEDIA Jan 2016 Top lighting project in the United States for 2016
    • Awarded to Mark Van Den Broek
      CEA Mark of Excellence Winner 2015 Home of the Year Consumer Electronics Association Jan 2015 SmartHouse Integration has won the 2015 Home of the Year under $50,000.00 system cost.Top award in America
    • Awarded to Mark Van Den Broek
      LUTRON Dealer LUTRON Jan 2015 SmartHouse Integration has been approved as a LUTRON Homeworks dealer. We are also a Radio Ra 2 dealer. We design, install, program and maintain LUTRON lighting and shade systems
    • Awarded to Mark Van Den Broek
      Leviton 5 Star Dealer Award 2014 Leviton Apr 2014 Top installer Award for Leviton
    • Awarded to Mark Van Den Broek
      CEA Mark Of Excellence "Health and Wellness Project of the Year" 2014 Consumer Electronics Association Jan 2014
    • Awarded to Mark Van Den Broek
      CEA Mark Of Excellence "Home Theater of the Year" 2014 Consumer Electronics Association Jan 2014 Top Award in America for a project in Sarasota. Home Theater of the Year up to $50,000.00
    • Awarded to Mark Van Den Broek
      CEA Mark of Excellence Winner 2014 Home of the Year Consumer Electronic Association Jan 2014 Top Award in America - Home of the Year up to $50,000.00
    • Awarded to Mark Van Den Broek
      Leviton 5 Star dealer Award Leviton Mar 2013 SmartHouse Integration is again awarded the 5 Star dealer designation from Leviton Security and Automation
    • Awarded to Mark Van Den Broek
      Custom Home of the Year 2012 Electronic House Magazine Mar 2012 Electronic House Magazine Custom Home of the Year - Best Outdoor Space in America. Bronze Award.
    • Awarded to Mark Van Den Broek
      SmartHouse Integration honored as an ELAN Elite Dealer ELAN Feb 2012 SmartHouse Integration has been honored as an Elite dealer for ELAN home system. This status is awarded to the top companies based on installation, innovation and professional operations.
    • Awarded to Mark Van Den Broek
      CEA Mark of Excellence Platinum Award 2013 for INNOVATION CEA Honored at the 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas - SmartHouse Integration received the top honor, Platinum Mark of Excellence Award for Innovation in home systems for the United States