Thanks to the dedication of visionary leaders, the evolution of low-voltage DC power distribution and Power over Ethernet technology is accelerating every day. MHT is proud to contribute to this transformative movement, and we’re excited to share some big news: AK Khalis, Co-Founder and CEO of MHT Technologies, has been elected Vice President of the PoE Consortium for 2025.
The PoE Consortium is the leading industry organization dedicated to advancing PoE technology, driving adoption, and ensuring best practices across sectors like smart buildings, healthcare, and telecommunications. With the newly elected leadership team in place, the Consortium is set to continue its mission of educating industry professionals and accelerating the use of PoE as a sustainable, cost-effective solution for modern infrastructure.
A Driving Force
For years, AK has been a driving force behind the adoption of PoE technology, leading MHT Technologies in developing innovative solutions that redefine energy efficiency and building intelligence. His new role as Vice President of the PoE Consortium reinforces his commitment to pushing the industry forward, ensuring that businesses, designers, and contractors have access to the best resources, education, and implementation strategies for PoE-powered solutions.
The Growing Impact of PoE
PoE technology is transforming industries by enabling efficient, low-voltage DC power distribution for lighting, security, and automation. The PoE Consortium plays a crucial role in educating decision-makers on where and how PoE can be implemented to maximize sustainability, savings, and advanced building functionality.
The Consortium provides a hub of industry expertise, including:
- Educational resources on PoE lighting and automation
- Project calculators to help estimate savings and efficiency
- Case studies showcasing real-world PoE applications
- Upcoming training and qualification programs for installers and integrators
With AK’s leadership, the Consortium is well-positioned to expand its influence and continue shaping the future of PoE adoption worldwide.
The Future of PoE
As PoE technology continues to gain traction, the industry needs strong voices to advocate for its widespread adoption and standardization. AK Khalis’ appointment as Vice President of the PoE Consortium signals an exciting step forward, bringing his experience and vision to a broader platform.
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Stay tuned for updates on the Consortium’s initiatives, upcoming training programs, and how PoE is shaping the future of smart, sustainable buildings.
Want to learn more about how PoE can benefit your next project? Visit the PoE Consortium’s online resource hub to explore the latest in PoE education, innovation, and implementation.
