The Daktronics Experience

To focus on our growth markets in the UK and surrounding European areas, we've expanded our team! Steffan Piolet is the newest team member based in the UK. In this episode, we talk with him about his background, focus areas for Daktronics and the challenges he's ready to tackle in his new role with the company.

• Daktronics Announces 2026 High School Video Summit for Educators and Student-Led Live Event Production
• University of Virginia, Daktronics Brighten Davenport Field with Top Ten Largest Video Display in College Baseball
• UNC Improves Fan Experience with 11 Daktronics LED Displays
• Daktronics Technology Fuels Street Media Group’s Rapid Multi-State Expansion

As the world of AI expands and people are adopting new uses every day, Justin and Matt sat down with Sheila Anderson, Chief Data & Analytics Officer at Daktronics, to hear how the company is integrating AI into the business. The conversation covers best practices for AI, what Daktronics is using, how different business segments are capitalizing on AI efficiencies and more.

In this sit-down session, we talked with Bradley Drummond, our new Vice President of Strategy. He shares his background and previous experience leading up to joining the company. This includes his career path, which includes the AV scene in hospitality venues, working overseas and his journey back to the Midwest. We round out the conversation with his role at Daktronics and what he’s looking forward to digging into in the coming year.

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• Daktronics and Circle City Outdoor Strengthen Community Connections with New Digital Billboard
• Asheville Tourists Bring New Outfield Display to Baseball Games from Daktronics
• Inter Miami CF opens Miami Freedom Park with 26 LED Displays from Daktronics and DCL
• Gary SouthShore RailCats Upgrade Visual Experience With Daktronics Display
• Daktronics Levels Up Esports Experience at UC San Diego
• Big New Audiovisual Experience Headed to Illinois State University from Daktronics
• Daktronics Hires Jeff Taggart to Serve High Schools and Community Facilities
• Daktronics to Join Grass Valley at NAB in Las Vegas
• Daktronics and New York Yankees Team Up for Display Upgrades, Brighter Visuals at Yankee Stadium
• USC Calls On Daktronics for Upgraded Video Displays for Athletics
• LAX Transforms the Travel Experience with Daktronics Video Display System Upgrade at Tom Bradley International Terminal
• Daktronics to Ring Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell on April 8, 2026

In this episode, Justin Ochsner and Matt Anderson recap the latest news from March 2026. The conversation spans global out-of-home projects, Major League and Minor League Baseball upgrades, college athletics installations and key corporate updates.

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• Wake Forest Athletics Set to Improve Experience at Allegacy Stadium with Daktronics Video Display
• Midland RockHounds Head Into 2026 with New Daktronics Display
• Seattle Mariners Upgrade Video Board at T-Mobile Park with Daktronics
• San Diego Padres, Daktronics Build On Game-Day Experience at Petco Park
• Arizona Diamondbacks Bring Largest Video Display in Arizona to Chase Field from Daktronics
• Bolder, Brighter Moments Coming to Wrigley Field with Enhanced Daktronics LED Displays
• BackLite UK and Wildstone Unveil Luxury Revamp of Wandsworth Roundabout
• Daktronics Hires Danson Kincaid to Serve North Texas Sign Companies
• Daktronics and SEGD Celebrate Two Decades of Partnership
• Daktronics to Host Investor Day on April 9, 2026, in New York City
• Daktronics Brings London Building to Life With LED Display

With a new CEO set to lead the company, we sat down with Ramesh to hear more about him. He shares details of his past work experience, his journey to Daktronics and his family. We also discuss his first impressions of the Brookings community and his visit to our corporate headquarters.

Links:

• YouTube Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_7iG_itES4 
• News Announcement: https://investor.daktronics.com/news-releases/news-release-details/daktronics-appoints-ramesh-jayaraman-president-and-chief 
• Bio: https://investor.daktronics.com/board-directors/ramesh-jayaraman-jayaraman 
• LinkedIn Profile: https://investor.daktronics.com/board-directors/ramesh-jayaraman-jayaraman