George Feldstein, Crestron Founder, Passes Away

	George Feldstein, Crestron founder

George Feldstein, founder of Crestron Electronics, died on November 4 of brain cancer. He was 73.

The company has issued the following statement:

"It is with great sorrow that we announce the death of Crestron's chairman and founder, George Feldstein. After a brave battle with brain cancer over the past year, he passed away yesterday, peacefully at his home surrounded by family. His passion and love for our industry was evident in everything that he did. His influence has left an indelible mark on all those who were fortunate enough to know him. He was truly a great man and a great leader. We will all sorely miss him, but his spirit will live on in all that he touched."

Lighting&Sound America will report more details as they become available.