People

Von Bedikian - President and CEO
GBH Communications, Inc was founded in 1986 by Von Bedikian and today the company is a nationally recognized leader in communications and conferencing solutions and service. As sole owner, Mr. Bedikian created GBH from the ground up, driven by his vision to provide the best products, technical know-how and service to his clients and customers. During the first decade of GBH, he not only managed all the facets of the company, but was hands-on in everything from accounting and marketing to sales and repair. With his focus on the customer, Mr. Bedikian built a strong client base of nationally recognized Fortune 500 companies as well as leading government, defense, and educational institutions that remain customers today.

Mr. Bedikian was instrumental in developing the strategies needed for the company's growth which today has transformed GBH Distributing into GBH Communications, Inc. The company has been recognized throughout the industry for the expertise of its sales and engineering teams and service.

Previously, Mr. Bedikian was a Vice President of Sales for ACS Communications, a manufacturer of telecommunications equipment. Mr. Bedikian holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from San Jose State University. He is an active member of TEC International, an organization of CEO's that serve as an advisory panel to GBH. Mr. Bedikian is also actively involved in a number of local, national, and international charitable organizations and is a strong promoter of environmental green initiatives.

Brad Stone - Director of Sales
Brad Stone brings 25+ years of sales, marketing and executive management experience on both the manufacturing and distributor sides of the Telecommunications business to GBH. Mr. Stone spent the past 12 years focused on the Enterprise Software space with responsibility for National and Global Accounts (including AT&T Wireless, HP, SUN and DHL) with NICE and Autonomy etalk- both global leaders in Call Recording & Speech Analytics.

Previous to this, Brad spent 10 years in the Headset and Audio Conferencing field as Sales Manager for Allied Resources and as Dealer Manager at Plantronics, establishing their first authorized dealer program. Brad started his career at Plant Equipment (now Plant/CML) the largest provider of 9-1-1 phone systems. While there he developed new OEM and distributor channels as well as Telco. He holds a Bachelors of Science from San Diego State and an MBA from National University.