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We’ve all seen beautiful homes held hostage by bad technology. Our certified installers use products we trust ourselves and follow disciplined standards so systems work smoothly, stay dependable, and never become the problem they were meant to solve.

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Meet Palm Beach Electronics

We Follow a Disciplined Approach to Tech Integration

Home technology should simplify decision-making, not introduce uncertainty. Palm Beach Electronics was founded on the belief that integrated systems should perform consistently, remain intuitive to operate, and respect the design and construction process.

Led by owner and CEO Zak Deily, our team brings decades of hands-on experience across system design, installation, and long-term support. That perspective informs every recommendation we make as an audio-video company serving Palm Beach and the surrounding areas.

We apply disciplined product standards across audio, video, lighting, networking, security, and control systems to reduce service issues and deliver predictable results. Many of the solutions we install are systems we rely on ourselves. If a product fails to meet our expectations for performance and longevity, it does not become part of a client project.

PBE’s Mission

Our mission is to serve as a trusted smart home, home theatre, and audio-video company in Palm Beach and along the Treasure Coast. We deliver integrated solutions with discipline and clarity, and we strive for accountability in all we do. As smart home contractors and home theatre and lighting designers, we work closely with homeowners, builders, and design professionals to integrate simplified experiences.

We focus on thoughtful planning and consistent execution so our clients can enjoy reliable long-term service across audio, video, lighting, security, networking, and control systems. Every recommendation is guided by real-world experience and a commitment to doing the work right, so homeowners and partners can move forward with confidence.

Our Vision

Our vision is to set a higher standard for residential technology integration throughout Palm Beach, Broward County, and South Florida. As a Control4 Pinnacle dealer, we’re the company you can trust for media design, shades, lighting, and so many other smart living solutions. We believe technology should feel intentional and dependable, always well-coordinated with architecture, design, and lifestyle preferences.

We aim to be the partner clients trust for long-term guidance, not just installation. Through ongoing education, hands-on showroom experiences, disciplined system design, and service-driven support, we strive to deliver smart home and audio-video solutions that remain relevant, reliable, and easy to live with as homes, projects, and technology continue to evolve.

Core Values

Dedication to Hard Work: We take full ownership of our work, show up prepared, and follow through with discipline, accountability, and effort on every project.

Listen to Understand: We approach every conversation with respect and attention so decisions are informed, relationships are strong, and outcomes are better.

Do the Right Thing: We act with honesty and integrity, speak clearly, own our responsibilities, and make decisions we can stand behind.

Committed to Service: We put clients first through clear communication, responsiveness, and a willingness to go the extra step when it matters.

Meet Our Tech Innovation Leaders

CEO

Zak Deily

Zak Deily began his career in the custom electronics industry in 1997 after relocating from Chicago to South Florida. Starting in a client-facing sales role, he quickly developed a strong foundation in customer relationships and system design. Over the next 15 years, Zak expanded his expertise across all aspects of the business, including operations, project execution, and team leadership. He spent six years with his first company and then nine years with another, where he rose to the position of Vice President and played an integral role in the company’s overall growth and direction.

In 2011, Zak founded Palm Beach Electronics with a vision to deliver high-performance custom home theaters, smart home automation, and fully integrated technology solutions. What began as a small operation has grown into a team of over 40 professionals, known for delivering comprehensive design, installation, and service. Zak continues to lead the company with a hands-on approach, emphasizing quality, innovation, and a seamless client experience. Outside of work, he enjoys cooking, spending time with close friends, and being with his two daughters.

President

Sam Dickerson

Sam Dickerson is a devoted husband and proud father of two young children. He is deeply committed to balancing the demands of his professional life with his most important role at home—being a present and supportive partner and parent. Sam cherishes every moment spent with his family and prioritizes creating lasting memories together. Outside of work, he enjoys golfing, spending time by the pool with his family, and hosting weekend BBQs.

As President of Palm Beach Electronics, Sam Dickerson has played a pivotal role in the company's growth and success. Under his leadership, the business has expanded from a modest two-person operation into a thriving enterprise generating approximately $15 million in annual sales. Sam oversees both sales and day-to-day operations, taking a hands-on approach to ensure every aspect of the business runs efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of service.

Sam is passionate about continuous self-improvement and is committed to excelling in his role each day. He places a strong emphasis on building and maintaining meaningful relationships, both personally and professionally.

VP of Operations and Design

Scott Mckenzie

As Vice President of Operations and Design, I oversee day-to-day operations, project planning, and team coordination to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to the highest standards. My role includes managing employee scheduling and reviews, leading production meetings, maintaining project timelines with builders, and overseeing the Design, Engineering, and Low Voltage teams to ensure quality and progress. I'm also involved in product development, purchasing, onboarding, and providing overall project support across the company.

I began my career in 1996 in residential security systems and later became a Lead Automation Programmer after completing my Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer training. Since then, I've built a career in home automation that continues to challenge and excite me every day.

What motivates me most is working for a company that values both its clients and employees, combined with the ever-evolving nature of technology and the uniqueness of each project we take on.

I'm especially proud of the company's growth and strong industry reputation, having been part of its journey early on.

Outside of work, I enjoy studying global currency markets and continuously expanding my knowledge in that space.

Finance Manager

Melissa Joiner

With over 12 years at Palm Beach Electronics, I serve as the Finance Director and Human Resources. My main tasks are day to day finance responsibilities while also managing HR functions. My role allows me to contribute to both the strategic direction and daily operations of the company.

I've been in this industry for 18 years and love the fast pace along with our close family dynamic in the company.

I'm proud of all the things we have accomplished since the company started in a tiny warehouse setting 14 years ago with only 5 employees to what we are today. We have gone through so many ups and downs and persevered under Zak's leadership.

I'm a wife and mother to 5 children who keep me very busy outside of work. We love all things Disney and are super involved in our Church community.

CFO

Jaime Adamcyzk

Jaime Adamcyzk serves as Chief Financial Officer, where she is responsible for fostering a culture of accountability while ensuring transparency, accuracy, and compliance across all financial operations. Her leadership is reflected in the integrity and clarity of the company's internal and external financial reporting.

Driven by a strong understanding of the value the company's products and services bring to its clients, Jaime is committed to maintaining a high standard of excellence and continuously elevating the organization within its industry. She takes great pride in cultivating a collaborative, team-oriented environment focused on ongoing improvement and long-term success.

Outside of her professional role, Jaime values quality time with family and friends and is intentional about maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

VP of Projects

Chris Carter

As VP of Projects, I oversee all phases of production—from pre-planning through prewire, trim, and final stages—ensuring projects stay on track and meet the high standards expected by our clients and builders. My focus is on proactively identifying challenges, maintaining strong communication with our team and partners, and keeping projects moving smoothly through consistent site visits and coordination.

I entered the low voltage industry in 1997 after over a decade in the electrical field, seeking a more dynamic and mentally engaging career. The ever-evolving nature of technology continues to drive my motivation to grow, adapt, and improve.

One of my proudest accomplishments is helping develop and launch our pre-fab department. Seeing its success and continued growth has been a major highlight and motivator for me.

Outside of work, I enjoy working out, boating, and spending time with family and friends—especially my two grandsons.

Service Office Manager

Valerie Yiaski

Valerie Yiaski is a dedicated Service Office Manager at Palm Beach Electronics, where she plays a key role in coordinating service department operations and ensuring every customer receives exceptional support. With over 10 years of experience at PBE, Valerie is known for her commitment to excellence and her passion for delivering world-class service.

Originally from Chester County, Pennsylvania, she is a graduate of Owen J. Roberts High School and holds a business degree from West Chester University. Outside of work, Valerie is a proud mother of three and grandmother of five. She enjoys spending her free time with family, as well as fishing and relaxing at the beach.

Service Manager

Christopher Brunson

As Service Manager at Palm Beach Electronics, I oversee the day-to-day operations of our technical service team, ensuring our customers across South Florida receive reliable, high-quality support. My role involves coordinating service efforts, troubleshooting complex systems, and making sure every client experience reflects the standards we stand for.

I've spent over 20 years in the custom electronics and audio/video industry, following an earlier career in IT. I was drawn to this field as smart home technology began to emerge and intersect with IT—bringing together connectivity, convenience, and innovation. What continues to motivate me today is seeing how these technologies improve people's daily lives and staying at the forefront of an ever-evolving industry.

One of the things I'm most proud of is Palm Beach Electronics' consistent growth and commitment to its people. The company has created meaningful opportunities not only for long-standing team members but also for new talent looking to build a future in this industry.

Outside of work, I enjoy cooking, traveling, and shooting clays—activities that allow me to unwind and stay balanced while pursuing my professional passions.

Installation Manager

Marlon Mezzoni

I play a hands-on role in the company, focusing on delivering high-quality installations and ensuring every project meets both technical standards and client expectations. Day to day, I manage job sites, troubleshoot challenges, coordinate with team members, and make sure everything runs smoothly from start to finish.

I got into this industry because I've always enjoyed working with my hands and building things that people rely on every day. Over time, that turned into a passion for creating clean, efficient, and reliable systems. What keeps me motivated is seeing a project come together and knowing the end result makes a real difference for the client.

One thing I'm most proud of is how the company consistently delivers quality work while continuing to grow. Maintaining strong standards while expanding isn't easy, and being part of that progress is something I value.

Outside of work, I'm passionate about fitness and spend a lot of time training. It helps me stay disciplined, focused, and energized—qualities that carry over into everything I do professionally.

Warehouse Manager

James Woods

As Warehouse and Purchasing Manager, I oversee the flow of materials to ensure products are available and delivered on time for upcoming projects. My responsibilities include managing shipping and receiving, maintaining inventory levels, handling documentation, and supporting overall warehouse and facility operations.

I joined the company over 5–6 years ago after coming across an opportunity and have since grown alongside PBE. Watching the company evolve has been incredibly rewarding, and the ever-changing nature of the industry keeps me motivated to continue learning and improving.

One of my proudest accomplishments is helping build and develop our warehouse from the ground up—transforming an empty space into a fully operational facility while adapting to the company's continued growth and increasing responsibilities.

Outside of work, I enjoy being the best father to my four beautiful children that I can.

Let’s Talk Through Your Next Project

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