Jeff Bogan
Thursday February 29, 2024
“Our primary job is to make our client the hero (not to make ourselves look good).”
According to Jeff, there’s nothing like the adrenaline rush that builds from pre-production through the run of show. He finds the process exciting and nerve-wracking; it’s what he loves about the job. Leading our production teams, including digital, technical and event producers, Jeff delivers the superb scenic production and event operations that our clients expect.
Along with 25+ years’ industry experience, Jeff applies his highly analytical, yet pragmatic approach to each of our projects as well as an eagerness to help others at every turn.
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