Tampa audio visual leader adds to executive team

TAMPA -- AVI-SPL has named Jeff Davis the Tampa video collaboration provider's new chief operating officer.

Davis will lead the company's operations, procurement and services functions, according to a release. He also will work on strengthening employee training programs for the company, which boasted more than 1,700 workers in 2013.

Davis most recently was COO of Kratos Public Safety & Security Solutions, promoting new business development, improving operational efficiency and focusing on customer satisfaction. Before that, Davis spent 10 years with ADT Security Services in operational leadership roles.