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Daniel J Sait

Gira

We Are Gira!

Gira, supplier of intelligent building technology, has just released a new Gira video presentation, which is available now on the company’s dedicated YouTube C...

MY Dragon Sets Sail With RTI!

RTI Control and Automation Solutions Bring Reliability and Ease of Use to MY Dragon Luxury Yacht. A 37m luxury yacht built by Chantier Naval Couach and capt...
URC Seeks Entries For 2020 Dealer Awards

URC Seeks Entries For 2020 Dealer Awards

URC is launching its 2020 Unsurpassed Dealer Awards program with a request for entries. For the past six years, this annual competition recognises best-in-c...
Naim Owners To Benefit From Burndy Cables

Naim Owners To Benefit From Burndy Cables

Naim Audio owners are set to benefit from a new range of Chord Company designed and built Burndy upgrade cables, the dedicated power supply interconnects (carr...
NAD Ushers In Master Of All Power Amps

NAD Ushers In Master Of All Power Amps

NAD Electronics has unveiled a new Masters Series product: the M28, a seven-channel high performance amplifier that can serve as an engine for a state-of-the-a...

Daniel J Sait

Editor-In-Chief

Daniel J Sait is a seasoned media leader and journalist who shapes the editorial vision of Essential Install as its Editor‑in‑Chief and serves as European Editorial Director at All Things Media News, the specialist publisher behind Essential Install, Electrical Contracting News and Data Centre and Networking News. In these roles, he combines deep editorial insight with a strategic understanding of the smart home, luxury AV and home cinema sectors, guiding coverage that informs, inspires and connects professional installers and integrators across the UK and Europe. With an extensive portfolio that spans trade and mainstream technology coverage, Daniel’s work appears regularly in Essential Install and has featured across wider platforms including key trade and consumer titles, reflecting his commitment to elevating industry discourse while spotlighting innovation, best practice and emerging trends. Under his editorial leadership, Essential Install has continued to expand its reach and influence, delivering targeted news, product insights, event coverage and thought leadership that supports the professional community responsible for bringing cutting‑edge AV, automation and luxury living technology into homes and commercial spaces. Daniel’s direction emphasises clarity, relevance and trade‑first reporting, helping integrators stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market. A respected voice within the AV and smart home ecosystem, he actively engages with industry events and major trade shows, shaping conversations around technology adoption, installer education and business growth. His editorial stewardship reinforces Essential Install’s mission to serve as the definitive source of industry news and insight for integrators, manufacturers, distributors and allied professionals. Daniel brings both strategic editorial leadership and a journalist’s eye for detail to every issue of Essential Install, ensuring the publication remains essential reading for the trade. Before launching Essential Install in 2009, Daniel spent over two decades in the trenches of AV and Hi-Fi trade press editing titles such as Television Magazine, Custom Installer and Inside Hi-Fi.