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(4/3/2024)

-Barbizon Lighting Introduces Kris Senior as New Chief Financial Officer

Barbizon Lighting Introduces Kris Senior as New Chief Financial Officer

Barbizon Lighting announces the appointment of Kris Senior (She/They) as the new chief financial officer, effective April 1. With a distinguished finance background and extensive construction industry experience, Senior joins ...More

(4/3/2024)

-William Irwin Appointed Elation Regional Sales Representative for US Mountain States

William Irwin Appointed Elation Regional Sales Representative for US Mountain States

Elation welcomes William Irwin as a new regional sales representative for the US Mountain States region. Irwin's valuable expertise, innovative outlook, and extensive background in project management, engineering, integration ...More

(4/3/2024)

-Steen Tychsen Appointment Bolsters Genelec's International Sales Team

Steen Tychsen Appointment Bolsters Genelec's International Sales Team

Genelec announces the appointment of industry stalwart Steen Tychsen to the position of international sales manager, with responsibility for SE Asia, Eastern Europe, and Canada. With over 25 years of professional audio ...More

(4/3/2024)

-Reiner Würdig becomes General Manager of CHAINMASTER GmbH

Reiner Würdig becomes General Manager of CHAINMASTER GmbH

CHAINMASTER announces the appointment of Reiner Würdig as general manager for CHAINMASTER GmbH. In his new role, Würdig will lead the approximately 30-person team at the Eilenburg location and bring his expertise in sales as ...More

(4/2/2024)

-In Memoriam: Andy Ciddor

In Memoriam: Andy Ciddor

Andy Ciddor, the Australian technician, educator, and globally published journalist died on March 30 after taking advantage of Tasmania's Voluntary Assisted Dying program to end his struggle with stage-four bile duct cancer. ...More

(4/2/2024)

-Avid Appoints Wellford Dillard as Chief Executive Officer

Avid Appoints Wellford Dillard as Chief Executive Officer

Avid announces that it has appointed Wellford Dillard as the organization's next chief executive officer (CEO). Wellford succeeds Jeff Rosica, who is staying with the company in an advisory capacity to ensure a smooth ...More

(4/2/2024)

-GLP North America Announces Significant New Staff Appointments

GLP North America Announces Significant New Staff Appointments

With the announcement of a number of significant new appointments, GLP North America is providing a major boost to its customer service resources from its base in Greater Los Angeles.
Summarizing the expansion reflected in ...
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(4/2/2024)

-Ushio Announces Appointment of Takabumi Asahi as CEO of Christie

Ushio Announces Appointment of Takabumi Asahi as CEO of Christie

Ushio Inc., a light sources and optical equipment company for industrial processing, visual imaging, and life sciences, and parent company to Christie, announces the appointment of Takabumi Asahi as chief executive officer of ...More

(4/1/2024)

-ASTC New Members, Directors, and Officers, Spring 2024

ASTC New Members, Directors, and Officers, Spring 2024

The American Society of Theatre Consultants (ASTC) announces that Keith Friedlander, Kascey Haslanger, and Paul Whitaker have been approved for membership in the organization. The Board of Directors admitted ...More

(4/1/2024)

-Key Digital COO Masha Tsinberg Celebrates 25th Anniversary in Company Leadership

Key Digital COO Masha Tsinberg Celebrates 25th Anniversary in Company Leadership

As Key Digital celebrates its 25th anniversary, Masha Tsinberg, the chief operating officer (COO) of the award-winning developer and manufacturer of digital video processing and video signal distribution solutions, is also ...More

(3/29/2024)

-In Memoriam: Joel E. Rubin

In Memoriam: Joel E. Rubin

Dr. Joel E. Rubin, a major international figure in lighting design, theatre consulting, and education, died on March 27. He was 95.
Raised in Cleveland, Ohio, where he was a young recruit at the Cain Park Theatre, Rubin ...
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(3/28/2024)

-In Memoriam: Brendon Grimes

In Memoriam: Brendon Grimes

TSC Productions founder and owner, Brendon "Grimey" Grimes, founder and owner of Florida-based TSC Productions, passed away on March 15 after a fight with cancer. He was 56.
Born in 1967, Grimes grew up in Chicago. He joined the ...
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(3/28/2024)

-In Memoriam: William Moodie

In Memoriam: William Moodie

William "Bill" Moodie passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, in Costa Mesa, California, on December 29, 2023. He was 94.
Born in 1929, in Tonawanda, New York, Moodie was the fifth of ten children born to Eugene and ...
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(3/28/2024)

-Johan de Nysschen Takes Over as President and CEO of ARRI Americas Inc.

Johan de Nysschen Takes Over as President and CEO of ARRI Americas Inc.

ARRI announces that, effective March 25, 2024, Johan de Nysschen leads the ARRI Americas team as president and CEO ARRI Americas Inc. In this position, he oversees the entire region in all functional areas, including ARRI ...More

(3/28/2024)

-Richard Bugg Presented with USITT Distinguished Achievement Award in Sound Design

Richard Bugg Presented with USITT Distinguished Achievement Award in Sound Design

Meyer Sound's digital products solutions architect Richard Bugg was presented with a Distinguished Achievement Award in Sound Design from USITT last week at the 2024 edition of the conference in Seattle. The Distinguished ...More

(3/27/2024)

-Yamaha Corporation of America Announces Sales Leadership Changes

Yamaha Corporation of America Announces Sales Leadership Changes

After a distinguished 30+ year career at Yamaha, Paul Furtkamp will retire as of July 1, 2024. Furtkamp started his career with Yamaha in 1986 and has held various positions, including his current position as senior director ...More

(3/27/2024)

-William Ng Appointed as LEEA Southeast Asia Manager

William Ng Appointed as LEEA Southeast Asia Manager

William Ng is the new LEEA member engagement manager for Southeast Asia. He previously spent ten years with Rigging and Marine Services in Singapore as a sales executive, mainly dealing with Load Test and Rigging jobs with ...More

(3/27/2024)

-The NYPL for the Performing Arts Presents an Exhibition Featuring Photography by Joan Marcus and Carol Rosegg

The NYPL for the Performing Arts Presents an Exhibition Featuring Photography by Joan Marcus and Carol Rosegg

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center highlights the theatre photography of Joan Marcus and Carol Rosegg in a new exhibition, opening May 1 through September 28, 2024. ...More

(3/25/2024)

-Rainer Brandstätter Returns to AV Stumpfl

Rainer Brandstätter Returns to AV Stumpfl

AV Stumpfl announces that experienced pro-AV professional Rainer Brandstätter has rejoined the company in the newly created role of product partnership manager.
Brandstätter studied media technology at St. Pölten ...
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(3/21/2024)

-Eryka Washington Perry Joins IAAPA as Director of Global Communications

Eryka Washington Perry Joins IAAPA as Director of Global Communications

IAAPA welcomes Eryka Washington Perry as its director of global communications. Bringing a wealth of expertise and a proven track record of success, Washington Perry joins IAAPA from her distinguished role as director of ...More

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