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Ushio Acquires Zylight

Ushio America, Inc. Acquires Zylight LLC

CYPRESS, CA – Ushio America, Inc. is acquiring Zylight LLC, a manufacturer of innovative lighting products for the entertainment production industry. Both William F. Mackenzie, president and CEO of Ushio America, Inc., and Charlie Collias, co-founder and SVP of Worldwide Sales of Zylight, lauded the deal.

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Adrian Forbes-Black Joins Area Four Industries

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KNOXVILLE – Area Four Industries proudly welcomes Adrian Forbes-Black to its team as Vice-President of Sales and Marketing. Adrian is based in California and will be responsible for west coast regional sales of the eight Area Four Industries’ brands – MILOS, LITEC, EXE Technology, Mobiltechlifts, Xstage, Xtruss, JTE and TOMCAT.

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Doug Gustafson New Managing Director Of Available Light

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BOSTON – Available Light is proud to announce that Doug Gustafson will join our team as Managing Director of Available Light. Doug joins us from the International Association of Lighting Designers, headquartered in Chicago where, for the last five years, he has served as Director of Finance + Administration.

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ETC Hires Matthew Mullen as new Rigging Regional Sales Manager

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MIDDLETON, WI – ETC announces the hiring of Matt Mullen as the new Rigging Regional Sales Manager for the Midwest territory. In this position Mullen will be responsible for supporting our reps and dealers in their efforts to provide ETC rigging products to their customers. He will be based in the Cincinnati area.

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Nashville Office of WorldStage Continues to Grow with Addition of Two Industry Veterans

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NASHVILLE – WorldStage, Inc. continues to expand its presence in Nashville with the addition of two highly respected industry veterans, Steve Austin and Jason Mullaney. Their hiring coincides with WorldStage’s 10th anniversary in the Music City and was essential to support WorldStage’s strong growth in the Southeastern U.S.

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Barbizon Lighting Announces Bill Stonehouse as Barbizon Lighting New York Systems Manager

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NEW YORK, NY – The Barbizon Lighting Company welcomes Bill Stonehouse as the new Systems Group Manager for the New York offices. Bill has depth and experience in both lighting design for live events and project management.  He has designed lights for International and U.S. National touring productions, Regional Theatre and Opera, Off-Broadway, festivals, and corporate and special events.

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Westview Promotes Zach Baldry to Field Service Manager

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BURBANK, CALIFORNIA – Expanding capacity for site-based personalization, Westview Productions has promoted Zach Baldry to Field Service Manager, in charge of all field operations and installation technicians. The new role as Field Service Manager will also expand the comprehensive Westview project experience, bringing an unparalleled level of jobsite customer service to customers.

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Green Hippo Adds Alex Kirby to Tech Team

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LONDON – Green Hippo is delighted to announce that it has recruited Alex Kirby to its London HQ. Alex joins as Junior Support Technician, bringing seven years’ experience working with All Safe and Sound, the AV solutions provider, as well as a technology degree earned at Northumbria University.

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Strategic Redeployment Of Key Team Members At ADJ Europe

UK – In anticipation of Brexit, ADJ has re-assigned two of its key people in Europe in order to continue the company’s growth in both the UK and mainland Europe. Kris Dawber will take on the role of UK and Ireland Sales Manager, while Sebastian Mobers will move into the position of EU Sales Manager. ADJ Europe recently celebrated its 15th anniversary and the company’s European arm is a significant part of its global business.

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