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Experts in Cutting-Edge Technology Solutions

Our team and the services we provide define our firm. We take tremendous pride in ensuring an exceptional experience for our clients.

Life is Complicated. Technology Shouldn't Be.

As our name implies, at simpleHome we keep it simple. Whether it is very basic gear, such as a few Bluesound or Sonos WiFi speakers and some Ecobee or Nest thermostats or a fully automated luxury home with Circadian lighting and motorized shades, our focus is reliability and ease of use.

SimpleHome is committed to enhancing your quality of life with functional, reliable and easy-to-use smart home technology. We are veterans in the business who have lived through the formative years and arrived at a point of knowing what’s needed and how to make it hassle-free. We are product agnostic and have access to hundreds of proven informed design, world class integration and unparalleled service.

Turning your beautiful home into a smart space starts with choosing the right technology. Through our expert consultation, you will discover the latest in home automation technology as well as gain valuable insights into the way you live, work, and enjoy your smart spaces. We educate with a gentle touch.

Meet our Leadership Team

Brad Smith

Chief Performance Officer

Brad Smith, Co-Owner of Simplehome, has over 40 years in Consumer Electronics, having operated the longest running custom home electronics business in the Boston area and been actively involved in two national associations, the Custom Electronics Design & Installation Association (CEDIA) and the Home Technology Specialists of America (HTSA). He is known for his superb Customer Relationship skills and focus on the downstream service relationship with his customers. He is a Certified Outreach Instructor. On a personal level, Brad skis, hikes and flyfishes at his weekend home in the Berkshires, has volunteered in a soup kitchen for 30 years and is a member of the Knighthood of Port Wine.

GREG BRETT

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Greg Brett is a visionary leader in the residential technology industry, driven by a passion for simplifying complex systems and enhancing the lives of homeowners. With a profound understanding of the need for seamless home technology solutions, Greg has positioned simpleHome as a pioneering expert in residential technology design and implementation. He recognizes the growing demand for solutions that prioritize simplicity, reliability, and aesthetic appeal, and he leverages decades of experience to spearhead innovations that redefine the modern smart home experience. 

Greg leads the development of simpleHome in long- and short-term strategies, aligning them with the vision of simplicity, reliability, and beauty in residential technology. He oversees all aspects of operations, ensuring seamless execution of initiatives and making strategic decisions to drive organizational growth. By negotiating and approving agreements and contracts, Greg fosters strategic partnerships that enhance the company's offerings and reach. He shapes the company’s organizational structure, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment, and sets strategic goals that reflect the company’s commitment to excellence and innovation. Greg’s inspirational leadership instills a shared sense of purpose across the organization, and he cultivates a strong company culture centered on integrity, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Collaborating with senior leadership, Greg implements strategic plans that drive sustainable growth and competitive advantage, while continuously evaluating and monitoring the company’s performance to ensure success.

When outside the office, Greg thrives on competitive challenges; you may find him on the golf course, hockey rink, enjoying a sporting event or live music at a small venue. His love for competition and his diverse interests fuel his dynamic approach to both business and life, continually driving him to excel and inspire those around him.

BOB RIDDLE

PRINCIPAL, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Bob is a 34+ year industry veteran and a technologist at heart, his passion derived from years spent running successful A/V business. With a proven track record of leading high-performance teams, driving sales, and creating engineered focused designs - all with the goal of simplifying the process and delivering exceptional service to the client throughout the project milestones. Bob has a deep understanding of what’s involved on a daily bases and stives to keep all stakeholder aligned throughout the process.

As Chief Operating Officer, Bob is focused on implementing policies to promote company efficiency, quality of work, culture and strategic vision while overseeing day to day operations to keep our business on track. Previous rolls in Sales Management, Design, and Engineering have set the foundation and guiding principles on how to deliver world - class projects over the years.

Bob is a skilled communicator, effective leader and driven businessperson who can spur company growth. He fosters a positive, and encouraging environment while keeping employees and management accountable to company policies, procedures, and guidelines.

DAN ABRAMSON

VICE PRESIDENT OF SALES

Dan Abramson has been focused on demystifying technology and innovative designs since 2004. Dan brings a unique perspective having spent much of this time on the manufacturing side of the industry across the Northeast including New York and New England. This experience created a skill set for managing resources, team alignment, and goal achievement with a specialty in creating partnerships to add value to businesses as well as clients. Dan’s creativity and collaboration in commercial and residential projects holds a common theme; technology should be seamlessly integrated into lifestyle and always easy to use.


Awards

  • CEDIA Awards: Best Integrated Home
  • CE Pro Magazine: 20XX CE Pro 100
  • CEDIA Awards: Best Residential System under $250k
  • CE Pro: Best Media Room ($50k -$100K)
  • CEDIA Awards: Best Hidden Installation
  • CEDIA Awards: Best Home Theater under $100k
  • CEDIA Awards: Best Special Project
  • CEDIA Awards: Best Documentation

Credentials

  • Crestron Digital Media Certified – 4K
  • Crestron Gold Certified Programmer
  • Crestron Silver Certified Programmer
  • Crestron Master Programmer
  • Lutron RadioRA2 L1 Certification
  • Lutron Residential Shades Qualification
  • CTS — Certified Technology Specialist
  • CTS – D
  • THX Certified Integrators
  • Certified NEST Installer
  • Savant- Programmer Certified
  • Ruckus WISE Certified
  • Cisco Certified Technician
  • Polycom Video Certified
  • ISF Imaging and Science Foundation
  • CEDIA Certified Installer
  • CEDIA Certified Designer

Industry Memberships

  • CEDIA Member
  • InfoComm Member
  • CEA Member
  • NECA Member
  • SIA Member
  • AIA Member
  • ASID Member
  • IIDA Member
  • NAHB Member

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