John Gornto

IT DIRECTOR/ HOTEL OPERATIONS

John Gornto serves as the IT Director and oversees Hotel Operations at Sight & Sound Productions, having been a dedicated member of the team since 1997.

In his role, John manages the Rental and Hotel Operations departments in addition to leading the internal IT department. His expertise lies in coordinating events that require offsite networking and IT support.

John was drawn to the event industry when he was sought out by the original owner of Sight & Sound Productions. He takes pride in contributing to the flawless execution of events and finds fulfillment in working with clients.

Beyond his professional achievements, John is a lifelong musician who finds joy in boating, fishing, shotgun sports, and reading. He also has a passion for marine aquaria.

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Elevate your event experience with digital signage 📈

Here are 3 powerful ways to incorporate them at your next sales conference or trade show:

1. Showcase your Agenda/Schedule/Timeline
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Country for Courage was a hit 🇺🇸

This K9s for Warriors tribute concert with Chris Lane and friends honored the lives lost on 9/11 and the heroes who responded! 

Every ticket directly supported the K9s for Warriors mission of pairing veterans with life-saving Service Dogs 🐾♥️

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Behind the scenes at @hyattjaxx 😎

The setup for this awards ceremony included truss structures, pipe and drape, LED screens, gold and titanium swags, custom lighting, floral arrangements, and much more.

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Behind the scenes at Sight & Sound Productions 😎

Through hands-on AV training, testing new inventory and pushing the limits of our LED wall, our team is always leveling up. 💡💥

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Our team had a blast cheering on the @jaxshrimp last night! Huge shoutout to our Director of Operations, Elisha Jordan, for throwing out the first pitch ⚾️💥

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That’s a wrap on @infocommshow ‘25 📸 🤩

Staying up to date on the latest tech and trends in the event industry is what keeps our team future focused! 

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