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(4/24/2014)

-Demfis Fyssicopulos, Lighting Designer and Programmer, Dies at 41

Demfis Fyssicopulos, Lighting Designer and Programmer, Dies at 41

Lighting&Sound America has learned of the death of Demfis Fyssicopulos, a well-known concert lighting designer and programmer. He was 41 and reportedly died while surfing near his California home. ...More

(4/24/2014)

-Goodman Theatre Announces a May 13 Celebration of the Life of Robert Christen

Goodman Theatre Announces a May 13 Celebration of the Life of Robert Christen

On May 13, Goodman Theatre celebrates the life and creative contributions of Robert (Bob) Christen, its longtime resident lighting designer and one of the most prolific live performance designers in the country, who passed ...More

(4/24/2014)

-Ray van Straten Named Vice President of QSC Professional

Ray van Straten Named Vice President of QSC Professional

QSC Audio Products, LLC announces that Ray van Straten has been promoted to vice president of QSC Professional, the newly formed business unit which will serve customers in the retail, rental, production, and distribution (box ...More

(4/24/2014)

-Starlite Productions Adds Dave Adams to its Sales Staff

Starlite Productions Adds Dave Adams to its Sales Staff

Starlite Productions announces the addition of Dave Adams. "Dave signals a shift in the way Starlite approaches potential clients," says Dean Danowitz, president of Starlite Productions. "We wanted to be able to reach ...More

(4/23/2014)

-Adamson Systems Promotes David Dohrmann to Technical Director, Asia Pacific

Adamson Systems Promotes David Dohrmann to Technical Director, Asia Pacific

Adamson Systems announces the promotion of David Dohrmann to technical director, Asia Pacific. Previously Dohrmann had been a senior applications engineer based out of Adamson's European headquarters. ...More

(4/22/2014)

-Mega Systems, Inc. Names Mike Turner Western Regional Sales Manager

Mega Systems, Inc. Names Mike Turner Western Regional Sales Manager

Mega Systems, Inc., a manufacturer of lighting, audio, video, and truss products, names Mike Turner as western regional sales manager. In his role, Turner will provide sales services to the company's expanding network of ...More

(4/22/2014)

-Thinkwell Appoints Amin Rashmani as Director of Business Development, Middle East

Thinkwell Appoints Amin Rashmani as Director of Business Development, Middle East

Thinkwell Group, a worldwide experience design and production agency specializing in the creation of theme parks, major attractions, events, museums, exhibits, expos, brands, and live shows around the world, announces the ...More

(4/21/2014)

-Michael Barczys Joins ALPS as a Lighting Designer

Michael Barczys Joins ALPS as a Lighting Designer

ALPS announces the addition of Michael Barczys to the events department lighting design team.
With over 13 years of lighting design, installation, and programming experience, Barczys has worked with The Metropolitan Opera, ...
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(4/18/2014)

-Sennheiser's Integrated Systems Division Appoints New Area Sales Managers

Sennheiser's Integrated Systems Division Appoints New Area Sales Managers

Audio specialist Sennheiser announced that it has made two appointments in its integrated systems division. Effective immediately, Charlie Jones and Phil Rossi have each been appointed area sales managers, integrated ...More

(4/16/2014)

-XL Video Introduces New US CEO at New York Event

XL Video Introduces New US CEO at New York Event

XL Video, global provider of video solutions for the live events industry, has introduced the new CEO for their US operation, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
At an event in New York on Monday evening, April 14, Rene De ...
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(4/16/2014)

-GLP US Expands with New West Coast Sales Manager

GLP US Expands with New West Coast Sales Manager

GLP US Inc. announces the appointment of Greville Kellett to the position of west coast sales manager within the company.
Originally from the UK, Greville moved to the US a number of years ago, settling in California. He ...
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(4/16/2014)

-ALPS Creates New Rigging Specialist Position

ALPS Creates New Rigging Specialist Position

ALPS has recently appointed Ethan Gilson to a newly created position as the company's rigging specialist. An ETCP Certified Rigger and Recognized trainer, Gilson has been with the company since 1999, where he worked a ...More

(4/11/2014)

- ProTapes Names Dennis Mirabella A&E Director

 ProTapes Names Dennis Mirabella A&E Director

ProTapes & Specialties announces the promotion of Dennis Mirabella to director of its Arts & Entertainment business unit. Mirabella has been a key contributor to the ProTapes' team for 32 years, serving in a variety of roles, the ...More

(4/11/2014)

-Gary Burrows Appointed New Project Manager for PTB

Gary Burrows Appointed New Project Manager for PTB

Push The Button Ltd (PTB), the specialist electrical contractor for the entertainment industry, has appointed Gary Burrows as project manager.
Burrows joins the core PTB team of managing director Nick Ewins, ...
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(4/8/2014)

-Robe Lighting Appoints John McDowell as Central Region US Sales Manager

Robe Lighting Appoints John McDowell as Central Region US Sales Manager

Czech Republic-based lighting manufacturer Robe Lighting has appointed John McDowell as regional sales manager of the central United States, effective April 7.
McDowell, based in Austin, Texas, was most recently with ...
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(4/8/2014)

-4Wall LA Adds Jeff Mateer as VP of Business Development

4Wall LA Adds Jeff Mateer as VP of Business Development

The 4Wall Los Angeles team has added Jeff Mateer to the position of vice president of business development. In addition to focusing on new business, Mateer will also lead both the inside and outside rental and sales staffs of ...More

(4/8/2014)

-Professional Wireless Systems (PWS) Names Evan Hall Project Manager

Professional Wireless Systems (PWS) Names Evan Hall Project Manager

Professional Wireless Systems (PWS), a Masque Sound Company and supplier and supporter of wireless systems for live and broadcast events, announces that Evan Hall has been hired as project manager. Hall will oversee ...More

(4/4/2014)

-Solid State Logic Appoints Dr. Enrique Perez Gonzalez as Chief Technology Officer on Board of Directors

Solid State Logic Appoints Dr. Enrique Perez Gonzalez as Chief Technology Officer on Board of Directors

Solid State Logic announces the appointment of Dr. Enrique Perez Gonzalez as chief technology officer for Solid State Logic's board of directors. Dr. Perez has been promoted from his current role as head of R&D and became a ...More

(4/3/2014)

-Mick Whelan Joins Adamson Systems As Director of US Operations

Mick Whelan Joins Adamson Systems As Director of US Operations

Adamson Systems announces that Mick Whelan has joined the organization as director of US operations. The announcement was made by Brock Adamson, CEO, Adamson Systems.
"We are thrilled to have someone of Mick's ...
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(4/1/2014)

-Robe Lighting Appoints Thommy Hall as Western Region Sales Manager

Robe Lighting Appoints Thommy Hall as Western Region Sales Manager

Czech Republic-based lighting manufacturer Robe Lighting has appointed Thommy Hall as regional sales manager of the western United States, effective March 24.
Hall, based in Las Vegas, was most recently with Philips ...
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