Randall Turner
Owner/Designer
Turner Specialty Contractors, LLC
Bradford, PA
www.audionlightsnstagecurtains.com
877-45-AUDIO
lightingdirector@msn.com
Services Provided: Audio, lighting, stage curtains, design/build.
Clients: ABC News — “Nightline with Tek Kopple,” “This Week with Sam Donaldson and Cokie Roberts,” “Good Morning America,” ABC Sports — ”Monday Night Football,” First Baptist Columbia, S.C., Bemus Point United Methodist Church and Family Church, both of Jamestown, N.Y.
Quote: “Whatsoever you do, do as not unto man, but as unto the Lord.”
Personal Info: Over 25 years of experience in the television and theatrical lighting and audio business. I was formerly a controller and then president of a $30-million general contractor. I have installed systems in 14 states and designed systems in 26 states. Long and proud history as a U.S. Military family: One son is a U.S. Marine Lance Corporal with combat medals currently on second tour of Iraq as Point Man (and door breacher). Our second son will enter the Marines as an officer next year.
Hobbies: Weightlifting. I read EVERY issue of the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Business Week, The Economist, Fortune, Barrons and Leatherneck.
Equipment: Harman audio dealer (Crown, AKG, Soundcraft).
Don’t leave home without: A nice pair of pants with a shirt and matching tie (since you never know where you’ll be invited to or with whom) and my bible. No joke.
Terry Holdershaw
Operations Manager
Star Productions Inc.
Mississauga, ON
www.starproductions.com
519.591.2725
terry@starproductions.com
Services Provided: Full production services.
Clients: Private, corporate and festival events. Clients include: The Healing Cycle, Pottahawk, Transitions Optical, Golder Associates, etc.
Quote: “Sounds good!”
Personal Info: Six years in the business and things are going well so far.
Hobbies: DJ-ing, computers, skiing.
Equipment: Allen & Heath consoles.
Don’t Leave Home Without: Duct Tape and Red Bull.
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