Changing Roles
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Stagecraft Welcomes Eric McAfee as Director of Technical Design
Stage Directions | Changing Roles | January 13, 2021Stagecraft is very excited to welcome Eric McAfee into the role of Director of Technical Design. McAfee holds a BFA in Theatre and has a wide range of experience working as a rigging installer, project manager, and technical designer. He is a member of the inaugural ETCP Rigger-Theatre Rigging class of 2005 and is recognized […] Read More... -
Brian Dowd Joins A.C. Lighting Inc. as Sales Representative for Southeastern USA
Stage Directions | Changing Roles | January 5, 2021A.C. Lighting Inc., distributor of world-class lighting and rigging technologies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Dowd, a well-respected veteran in our industry, to the position of Sales Representative, Southeastern USA. Dowd brings over 30 years of experience and a proven track record of success in the Pro-Lighting industry, working in senior positions for […] Read More... -
Dr. Pamela Newkirk Appointed to Board of Directors of The Shubert Organization
Stage Directions | Changing RolesIndustry News | December 23, 2020The Board of Directors of The Shubert Organization announced the appointment of Dr. Pamela Newkirk as a new member of the board, effective immediately. Dr. Newkirk will also serve on the board of The Shubert Foundation. Read More... -
Promotions Announced at Available Light
Stage Directions | Changing Roles | December 22, 2020Available Light announces the promotions of Nastassia Ortiz, Jr. Assoc. IALD and Dylan Bomgardner, Jr. Assoc. IALD to Associates of the firm. Read More... -
Creative Stage Lighting Hires Tracey Cosgrove As Vice President of Sales and Operations
Stage Directions | Changing Roles | December 8, 2020Creative Stage Lighting Co., Inc. has recently hired Tracey Cosgrove for the position of Vice President of Sales and Operations. Cosgrove will be responsible for Creative Stage Lighting’s sales efforts, customer experience, and operations processes. Read More... -
David Silvernail Joins Vincent Lighting Systems
Stage Directions | Changing Roles | December 8, 2020David Silvernail has joined Vincent Lighting Systems (VLS) as the Manager of Product and eCommerce. In November 2020, Canterbury Capital (parent company of VLS) purchased assets of Production Advantage including the ProAdv.com eCommerce platform. In this newly created role, Silvernail will be responsible for all aspects of the eCommerce customer experience as well as the […] Read More... -
Industry Veteran Joins the Ranks at EAW®
Michael Eddy | Changing Roles | December 1, 2020Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW®) announces the appointment of pro audio veteran Michael Palmer as its Director of U.S. Sales. The loudspeaker manufacturer’s North American sales figures have recently shown a positive growth pattern and with Palmer at the helm, EAW is anticipating sizable market share gains. The release of new cutting-edge products, including its ADAPTive, […] Read More... -
Full Compass Adds Four Industry Veterans to National Sales Team
Michael Eddy | Changing Roles | November 24, 2020Full Compass added four industry pros to the company’s national sales team: Parker Bradley, Lin Buck, Ricardo Hurtado, and Daniel Bostick. This new group brings an average of 24 years of experience in the Pro Audio, Video, and Lighting industries from the manufacturer side of the industry and from independent rep firms. The new additions […] Read More... -
Nancy Schaeffer Elevated to Artistic Director at Dallas Children’s Theater
Stage Directions | Changing RolesIndustry News | November 16, 2020When Robyn Flatt founded Dallas Children’s Theater (DCT) in 1984, she envisioned a community of artists… actors, directors, designers, technicians, and educators, all coming together to work toward the common goal of producing high quality theater. She wanted these artists to be able to flex their creative muscles, to be appreciated and to be nurtured. […] Read More... -
JH Audio Hires Melody DePree
Stage Directions | Changing Roles | November 3, 2020JH Audio recently announced that it has added Melody DePree to the company’s staff. DePree, who joined JH Audio last month, is working out of the company’s Los Angeles offices handling artist relations and on-site services as well as audiology and impressions. She brings years of experience and contacts throughout the live concert community and […] Read More... -
Preston Gray Named Yamaha Director of Marketing for Professional Audio
Stage Directions | Changing Roles | November 3, 2020Yamaha Corporation of America (YCA) has named Preston Gray as Director of Marketing for Professional Audio, responsible for Yamaha and NEXO professional, commercial, and live sound products as well as audio workstation tools from Steinberg Media Technologies. Gray will focus on expanding the company’s total systems approach, providing sound engineers, system integrators and designers with […] Read More... -
Point Source Audio Appoints Mac Johnson as Market Development Manager
Stage Directions | Changing Roles | November 2, 2020Point Source Audio has named Mac Johnson as its Market Development Manager. Previously, Johnson toured as a Production Sound Engineer on a variety of Broadway productions, as well as working as a sound designer for theatrical productions, music festivals, and corporate events. Read More...