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Farr Shepherd began his career in home automation and currently serves as the Managing Partner for five award-winning technology companies. These companies specialize in services such as cybersecurity, NaaS (Network-as-a-Service), cellular engineering, DAS (Distributed Antenna Systems), IT managed services, and internet services, among others. In 2013, Farr was a principal partner at a home automation company that employed over 200 team members nationwide. His business has been recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies, achieving success by leveraging best-in-class methods to grow recurring revenue and serve businesses and high-net-worth clients.

Farr’s visionary leadership is grounded in a core belief in the power of educating others. He holds a Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA) certification and is an integral part of the team that drives his company’s Cisco Premier partnership-placing them in the top 15% of Cisco partners in the country. Additionally, as a contributing Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the CEDIA Residential Networking Specialist (RNS) Exam Task Force, Farr plays a key role in shaping industry standards. His commitment to innovation, education, and excellence allows him to help businesses reach their full profitability potential while advancing the field of technology.