Mark Kishbaugh is the Founder and CEO of KISHBAUGH + PARTNERS, a Chicago based event production firm. His success has been the product of a close working relationship and mutual trust established with clients, producers and artists who share in the desire to innovate. The goal is to always push the boundaries of visual and audio technologies to deliver the most dramatic and memorable impact on audiences.
Founded on 40 years of experience, staging events of every size in every market segment combined with his depth of global resources gives him the ability to bring your vision to life anywhere on the planet.
Over the years, creativity, drive and talent has taken him from the '70s rock club scene to some of the biggest events ever staged with many of the worlds most prestigious companies and legendary artists.
Concept Development / Venue Planning / Set Design / CAD / Content Development..
Scheduling / Budgeting / On-Site Management / Artist Support / Lead Technicians / Scripting / Technical Direction / Technical Labor / Local Labor.
Sound / Lighting / Video / Backline / Staging / Power / Wi-Fi / Wireless / Communications / Event Power / Scenic / Softgoods / LED / Barricade.
Corporate Events / Entertainment / Social / Special Events / Fundraisers / Trade Shows / Concerts / Festivals / Theatre / TV + Film / Sports / Multimedia.
db sound1997 - 2007
vp corporate business development
viatech inc.1993 - 1997
president
SMR Producitons1985 - 1993
vp production
Independent1975 - 1985
sound designer / engineer