NASHVILLE — Music City Center (MCC), set for a grand opening later this year, named LMG as its preferred AV supplier recently. LMG hired Curt Wallen as accounts manager for the site. The grand opening is set for May 19-20, 2013.
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NASHVILLE – Chaos Visual Productions-Nashville is moving to a new location with a new sales account manager, Jordan Jones. Jones will oversee the new Nashville office alongside Pat Morrow, Chaos Visual Productions – Nashville senior vice president, at 7127 Cockrill Bend Blvd., Nashville, TN 37209. The move aims to accommodate the expansion of operations for the company in the Nashville area.
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MANCHESTER, UK – Event lighting and rigging specialist dbn has appointed Alan Brown as head of operations. He previously worked as operations and circulation director of MEN Media for 16 years, and believes his experience with the newspaper’s pressures and tight deadlines will help him in his new role handling the daily operations at dbn.
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PHOENIX – A.C. Lighting Inc. has appointed Greg Russell as Southwestern US regional sales manager, based in Phoenix. Russell has been working in the production entertainment industry for more than 25 years providing lighting, sound, rigging, design, installation and production management to a range of high profile artists, venues and television shows.
Read More »CAMBRIDGE, UK – Clear-Com relocated its U.K. headquarters. The new office is at 2000 Beach Drive, Cambridge, just down the road from the company’s previous U.K. headquarters. The company said the new facility will enable Clear-Com to continue its expansion in the region, while expanding resources available to its staff members.
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MOGLIANO TREVISO, Italy – Truss manufacturer Litec has appointed Carmen Savarese as Business Development Manager. She will focus on broadening and strengthening Litec’s network of worldwide clients. Savarese was previously at Trabes, where she was Export Manager – International Business Development.
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LONDON – Mark de Gruyter has joined Pharos Architectural Controls as Senior Sales Manager for the EMEA region. He most recently worked at Kinesys, with roles prior to that at Element Labs, Vari-Lite/PRG and High End Systems.
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STONY POINT, NY – Lighting Services Inc. named Brian Keilt regional sales manager for the Eastern U.S. and Eastern Canada. Keilt, who has more than 23 years of sales experience in managerial positions, will support the company’s rep network with product training and work with the design and specification community to keep them updated on the latest products and services that LSI has to offer.
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LAS VEGAS – Chris Lose has joined Morpheus Lights as Account Representative-Touring Division. The Las Vegas-based Lose has experience as a touring lighting designer and director, including an in-house LD residency at The Joint at The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.
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DALLAS – Syncrolite LLC named industry veteran David Keighley executive vice president and COO, effective Jan. 1, 2013. He is pictured here (left), along with Syncrolite founder, president and CEO Jack Calmes (center) and Jimmy Page (right). Syncrolite also announced a new private equity partner, Oklahoma City-based Hall Capital Partners.
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NEW YORK – Kevin Loretto has joined Robe Lighting Inc. as Eastern Business Development Manager. He will be based in the New York area for its proximity to the theatre market, but will work nationwide. Loretto previously worked with Creative Stage Lighting as Director of Sales.
Read More »AUSTIN, TX – High End Systems and AED group (Willebroek, Belgium) announce a new partnership that will enable AED Distribution to serve as a master distributor of High End Systems’ products throughout the UK, France and Benelux. Effective immediately, this agreement enables AED Master Distribution to make its large centralized stock available to other distributors and dealers. They will also have direct access to product knowledge, support as well as stock without having to deal with long manufacturing and/or handling and transport delays.
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