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  Powersoft Bolsters US Team with Thomas Howie as New Business Development Manager
Powersoft announces the appointment of Thomas Howie as a business development manager in the US, to further support the company's exponential growth in the region. Howie, a pro-AV industry veteran, will be responsible for ...
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Darrell Barnes is Appointed to Brand Manager for Prolights
A.C. Lighting Inc. announces Darrell Barnes' appointment to brand manager for Prolights.
Barnes was a sales team member for seven years, covering the South West USA market. He has 30+ years of lighting experience ...
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In Memoriam: Howard Brandston
Lighting&Sound America has learned of the death of architectural lighting designer Howard Brandston on February 24. The cause was Alzheimer's disease. He was 87. A 1957 graduate of Brooklyn College, where he was involved in ...
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In Memoriam: Nelson Meacham
Lighting&Sound America has learned of the death of Nelson Meacham on January 16 from recurrent atypical meningioma. He was 76.
A second-generation Californian, Meacham earned a BS in engineering in 1970 from Cal Poly San Luis ...
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In Memoriam: James L. Moody
Lighting&Sound America has learned of the death of lighting designer James L. Moody.
A giant in the field of entertainment lighting, and a mentor and educator who had an incalculable influence on several generations of ...
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Christie Appoints Joseph M. Conover as Director of Sales for Live Entertainment and Events for the Americas
Christie announces the appointment of Joseph M. Conover as its new director of sales for live entertainment and events, for the Americas. Conover comes to Christie with more than 30 years of experience, most recently with ...
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d&b audiotechnik Announces New Executive Role for Michael Case
d&b audiotechnik announces the appointment of Mike Case to vice president global marketing effective February 1, 2023. The new role will also include continued responsibility for Segment (Market) Development and Artist ...
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TAIT Promotes Gemma Hodgson to CCO and Jess Chalifoux Joins as VP, Global Business Development
TAIT announces that Gemma Hodgson has been promoted to chief commercial officer. At the same time, Jess Chalifoux, brand and marketing industry veteran, has joined TAIT as VP, global business development with a focus ...
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USITT23 Distinguished Achievement Award Winners Announced
The Distinguished Achievement Awards honor individuals who have established meritorious career records in specific fields of expertise in any area of design or technology in the performing arts or entertainment industry. Each will be a ...
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Chase M. Strickland Named Bandit Lites Business Manager
Chase M. Strickland has worked in and around Bandit Lites since a very young age, starting in the shop and eventually moving on to the road. This experience provided Strickland with a wide view of the operations. ...
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Fred Mikeska Appointed Executive Vice President of Sales at A.C. Lighting Inc.
A.C. Lighting Inc. announces the appointment of Fred Mikeska to the newly created position of executive vice president of sales, and joining the Board.
Reporting to the newly appointed president, Jean-Louis Blanchard ...
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INFiLED Hires Kathy Skinski as VP of Sales for the Americas
INFiLED announces the hiring of Kathy Skinski as vice president of sales for INFiLED North America. Skinski has over 25 years of experience in the technology and media industries with roles at top media giants including ...
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Atlona Welcomes Steve Bogart as Business Development Manager for North American Education Market
Atlona, a Panduit company, announces that Steve Bogart will assume the role of business development manager for the Education market in North America effective immediately. Reporting to Adam Griffin, director of sales ...
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Katie Jang is ESTA's Next Protocol Editor
ESTA announces that Katie Jang is the new Protocol Editor, taking over the role when Beverly Inglesby retires in April.
Jang (née McCulloh) has over two decades of marketing, communications, and advertising ...
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John Mlynczak Named President and CEO of The National Association of Music Merchants
After a comprehensive year-long search, The NAMM Executive Committee and CEO Search Committee announces industry veteran and music education advocate John Mlynczak as the next president and CEO of The National Association of ...
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In Memoriam: David Jenkins
The scenic designer David Jenkins, a prominent figure on and Off Broadway in the 1980s and '90s, who also worked extensively in resident theatres, has died of natural causes in Middlefield, Massachusetts. He was 86. ...
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Purchase College to Honor Technical Theatre Legend William M. (Bill) Mensching at Event on April 24
Purchase College, State University of New York's Broadway Technical Theatre History Project, will present the Ninth Broadway technical "Backstage Legends and Masters Award" to theatre legend, William M. (Bill) Mensching on ...
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3LR Design, Inc. Announces Richard Cadena Has Joined the Team as Senior Consultant - Technical Systems
Richard Cadena is an ETCP certified entertainment electrician and trainer, a member of I.A.T.S.E., and technical editor of Lighting&Sound America and Light and Sound International. Cadena is also a well-respected ...
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Elation Promotes Eric Loader and John Dunn
Elation Professional announces the promotions of Eric Loader to global vice president of sales and marketing and John Dunn to director of sales - US. The promotions reflect not only their exceptional performance and ...
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In Memoriam: Eugene Lee
Eugene Lee, arguably one of the most important and influential scenic designers of his era, who carved out major careers on Broadway, television, and the resident theatre scene, died on February 6 He was 83. ...
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