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(4/12/2022)

-QSC Mourns the Passing of Scott Lombardo

QSC Mourns the Passing of Scott Lombardo

It is with deep sorrow that QSC announces the passing of friend, former colleague, and industry veteran, Scott Lombardo on Wednesday April 6, 2022 after a long illness.
During his nine-year tenure at QSC, Lombardo led key ...
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(4/11/2022)

-Chris Patton Joins Christie Lites as VP of Rentals

Chris Patton Joins Christie Lites as VP of Rentals

Christie Lites welcomes Chris Patton as its VP Rentals. Patton's new role comes as part of a wider expansion of the Christie Lites management team, bringing increased focus to both client and rep support. To that end Patton ...More

(4/8/2022)

-IAAPA Selects Michael Shelton, ICAE as North America Regional Vice President and Executive Director

IAAPA Selects Michael Shelton, ICAE as North America Regional Vice President and Executive Director

IAAPA, the global association for the attractions industry, announces the promotion of Michael Shelton, ICAE to vice president and executive director of the IAAPA North America (NA) region effective April 4, 2022. Shelton has ...More

(4/7/2022)

-Carrie Sims Joins Fireplay to Helm West Coast Expansion

Carrie Sims Joins Fireplay to Helm West Coast Expansion

Powerhouse Carrie Sims is wheels down in Los Angeles to spearhead the expansion of Fireplay's west coast operations and event division. Formerly with BizBash Media, where she headed the DC and NY publishing departments, Sims ...More

(4/7/2022)

-The Music People Announce Retirement of Co-Chairs

The Music People Announce Retirement of Co-Chairs

The Music People -- manufacturer of the On-Stage brand of musical-instrument accessories and distributor of over 200 pro-audio, video, and lighting brands through TMP-Pro -- announces the retirement of co-chairwoman Sharon ...More

(4/6/2022)

-Mark Burnett Joins Christie Lites as New Rental Rep in UK

Mark Burnett Joins Christie Lites as New Rental Rep in UK

Christie Lites, global provider of stage lighting services, welcomes Mark Burnett as a new Rentals Rep. Burnett will be based out of Christie Lites Coventry, UK and will focus on developing market share in theatrical rentals. ...More

(4/4/2022)

-Christie Appoints Chairman and CEO Hideaki Onishi

Christie Appoints Chairman and CEO Hideaki Onishi

Christie announces Hideaki Onishi as its new chairman and CEO. With more than 30 years of management experience in various positions within the Ushio, Inc. group -- parent company of Christie -- Hideaki will begin his role ...More

(4/4/2022)

-Vizrt Hires Jon Raidel as Global Live Production in the Cloud Lead

Vizrt Hires Jon Raidel as Global Live Production in the Cloud Lead

Vizrt, the home of software-defined visual storytelling, announces the appointment of Jon Raidel as the company's new global lead for its Live Production in the Cloud offering.
With an accomplished background spanning ...
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(4/1/2022)

-Peter van der Schans Selected to Lead IAAPA EMEA Team as Executive Director and Vice President

Peter van der Schans Selected to Lead IAAPA EMEA Team as Executive Director and Vice President

IAAPA, the global association for the attractions industry, appoints Peter van der Schans, executive director and vice president of the IAAPA Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region starting April 4, 2022. Based in the ...More

(3/30/2022)

-LDG Appoints New COO, CFO, VP Finance

LDG Appoints New COO, CFO, VP Finance

The Lighting Design Group (LDG) announces that Bill Groener has been appointed chief operating officer (COO) of LDG, effective April 4, 2022. Additionally, the company has recently appointed Ann Van Dyke as its vice ...More

(3/30/2022)

-Bandit Lites Promotes Mike Stanley to Client Representative

Bandit Lites Promotes Mike Stanley to Client Representative

Bandit Lites announces the recent promotion of Mike Stanley to client representative. In this position, Stanley with identify and develop new opportunities of growth for the company, provide product solutions, ensure customer ...More

(3/25/2022)

-VLS Welcomes John Petrafesa as President

VLS Welcomes John Petrafesa as President

Vincent Lighting Systems (VLS) and Canterbury Capital LLC announce that John Petrafesa has been appointed as the new president of VLS and accompanying brands, Production Advantage powered by VLS and Platinum TDM, from our ...More

(3/25/2022)

-Theatre Projects Welcomes Peter Wilson and Thomas Bukovac

Theatre Projects Welcomes Peter Wilson and Thomas Bukovac

Theatre Projects announces two new additions to their team in North America -- Peter Wilson and Thomas Bukovac. Both have joined the firm as associates and bring a wealth of experience in designing performance spaces ...More

(3/25/2022)

-MXL Microphones Appoints Gina Stimler as Global Sales Manager

MXL Microphones Appoints Gina Stimler as Global Sales Manager

MXL Microphones, a division of Marshall Electronics, announces the promotion of Gina Stimler to the position of global sales manager.
Stimler's diverse professional experience includes over 17 years working with the ...
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(3/22/2022)

-Antonio Parise Joins Chauvet's Business Development Team

Antonio Parise Joins Chauvet's Business Development Team

Continuing with its development plan to expand its services globally, Chauvet appoints Antonio Parise to the position of EMEA business development manager.
Based in Rimini, Italy, Parise will work with Goran Doncic, the ...
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(3/21/2022)

-David Grindle to Leave USITT

David Grindle to Leave USITT

USITT president Carolyn Satter announces that she has accepted the resignation of executive director David Grindle, who has led the association since 2010.
"I am, of course, personally saddened by this, but also thrilled ...
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(3/21/2022)

-In Memoriam: Donn Deniston

In Memoriam: Donn Deniston

Donn Deniston, age 64, passed away March 5, 2022. Deniston joined Littlite in 2001 as the marketing manager and special products engineer where he helped develop new Littlite products and markets for Littlite. He was a great ...More

(3/18/2022)

-Riedel Increases Focus on North America With Sales Appointments of Richard Kraemer and Josh Yagjian

Riedel Increases Focus on North America With Sales Appointments of Richard Kraemer and Josh Yagjian

Riedel Communications announces that Richard Kraemer and Josh Yagjian have joined the company as regional sales representatives for North America. Kraemer, who is based in Toronto, will oversee sales in Canada, while ...More

(3/18/2022)

-4Wall Entertainment Adds Industry Veteran Josh Weisberg as Senior VP of AV Strategy

4Wall Entertainment Adds Industry Veteran Josh Weisberg as Senior VP of AV Strategy

4Wall Entertainment announces the appointment of Josh Weisberg as senior VP of AV Strategy. Weisberg brings over four decades of industry experience to 4Wall and was the co-founder of WorldStage. ...More

(3/16/2022)

-Randy Mullican Named CEO of Main Light, LLC

Randy Mullican Named CEO of Main Light, LLC

Main Light, LLC announces the appointment of Randy Mullican to chief executive officer. Having been with Main Light for 27 years, most recently as general manager, Mullican brings a deep understanding of the company and its ...More

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