Mark Laird Msc Cnci Email & Phone Number

Mark is the Managing Director of Lairds.Lairds specializes in delivering high-quality bespoke Audio Visual Installations, Home Automation Systems, Networking and Security Installations to homes, businesses and commercial clients. From simple home cinemas, through smart homes right up to military-grade communications & security, Lairds is the go-to choice.Mark’s unique background is in network & cyber security: he works across home and business premises, designing & planning bespoke systems for clients which incorporate consumer and specialist electronics. Mark’s extensive experience in multi-discipline communications and security means he makes installations work for their users rather than the other way around. His primary focus lies in ensuring the security and safety of clients and their information.Working with developers and architects, Mark advises on networking/technology and its role in facilitating the sale of new homes.Very highly qualified himself, Mark has ensured Lairds is highly qualified too: the company is a CEDIA Advanced Member. This means as an Advanced CEDIA Member Lairds have a higher level of expertise and commitment to the industry. Choosing an Advanced Member ensures you're partnering with a professional and business who are at the forefront of home technology trends and best practicesMark’s own qualifications & certifications include a Master’s Degree in Network Security; CNCI Copper and Fiber Cabling Specialist, CEDIA Technician & CEDIA Design and Networking Specialist certifications, and he is also a Professional Member of the British Computing Society.Mark also dedicated his time as a Volunteer at Children's Hearings Scotland in South Ayrshire, serving as a Panel Member who made legal decisions in children’s hearings and provided invaluable support to local Panel Members. His commitment to the community also shone through when he served as a Firefighter with the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service for 13 years, always on call to assist his local community. As a recognized industry leader and CEDIA Outreach qualified instructor, Mark often provides accredited CPD training to Architects, Interior Designers and other property industry professionals. He also provides consultancy to CEDIA on technical skills exam development and certification development.

Listed skills include Leadership, Cabling, Home Automation, Sound, and 36 others.