About Jeannette Howe

Jeannette Howe is Vice President of Transformative Engineering. Transformative Engineering (T-E) designs, manufactures, and sells a very focused line of audio, video, and data communications devices including HDBaseT extenders, switchers, and baluns that are essential elements in the construction of high-end residential and commercial entertainment systems. 

Previously, Ms. Howe was the founder and Executive Director of Specialty Electronics Nationwide (SEN, now HTSN) the specialty home theater and CI buying group. Prior to SEN, she was the National Membership Manager for Home Entertainment Source (now ProSource). Once upon a time she was Director of Membership for the Professional AudioVideo Retailers Association (PARA). 

Early in her career, Ms. Howe was the Audio Buyer at Magnolia Hi-Fi and she worked at Tweeter in a variety of positions including Audio Buyer and ”Swill Master.” Ms. Howe is an avid champion for the specialty independent channel.

Interview Recap

Here are some of the topics Ron had the opportunity to discuss with Jeannette:

• Integrating voice assistant products into your home
• The importance of staying in contact with your clients 
• Current market strategies of Transformative Engineering
• Technology suitable for “aging in place”