Our management team leads a dedicated group of industry professionals who bring their passion and years of experience to your project.
Michael Blau
Principal/ President
Michael Blau
Principal/ President
Theatrically trained and creatively inspired, Michael leads Adirondack Studios’ business development with a commitment to producing immersive and one-of-a-kind experiences through existing client relationships, growth in targeted markets, and new business ventures.
Joel Krasnove
Principal/ Executive in Charge ADKS Branch Offices
Joel Krasnove
Principal/ Executive in Charge ADKS Branch Offices
Joel oversees all aspects of day-to-day operations for Adirondack Studios’ branch offices and International locations, leveraging his many years and broad experiences in the entertainment industry to ensure the company’s continued success.
David Thomas Lloyd
Founding Principal
David Thomas Lloyd
Founding Principal
Tom established Adirondack Studios in 1975 with a commitment to surrounding himself with the best and brightest personnel in the entertainment industry to actualize the vision of our clients. He continues to fortify Adirondack Studios’ longevity, growth and customer loyalty.
Tami Bentley
Principal/Chief Financial Officer
Tami Bentley
Principal/Chief Financial Officer
Tami manages the breadth of financial operations of Adirondack Studios, directing all banking, insurance, bonding, payroll, collections, payables, and all fiscal reporting, for both national and international operations.
Seth Harkins
Vice President, Creative Arts
Seth Harkins
Vice President, Creative Arts
With a background in themed entertainment design and production, Seth is responsible for leading the design and arts programs. He oversees a wide variety of imaginative creative professionals to accomplish the creative vision of Adirondack Studios, and that of its clients.
Matt Reardon
Principal/ VP Project Management
Matt Reardon
Principal/ VP Project Management
Matt leads the project management at Adirondack Studios, guiding the scheduling, finances, strategic decision making, and implementation of projects. He oversees the department as a whole, fostering and mentoring Adirondack’s managers while ensuring the successful completion of all Adirondack Studios projects.
Steve Howey
Director Business Development
Steve Howey
Director Business Development
Steve exemplifies the art of relationship-based sales efforts. With over 20 years of experience in the marketing and sales profession, and extensive involvement in diverse business cultures across the globe, he is adept at analyzing customer needs from a worldwide business perspective.
Greg Almy
Principal/ Director Business Development
Greg Almy
Principal/ Director Business Development
Greg leads Adirondack’s national business development efforts. His diverse background in the entertainment field makes him a professional, well-informed, and conscientious partner for Adirondack’s clients.
Adrian Magowan
Principal/ Director of Production
Adrian Magowan
Principal/ Director of Production
Adrian (AJ) is a creative problem solver, effective in leading and directing complex design-build projects from inception to completion. With background in design, fabrication and technical direction, this includes integration of client and local specifications as well operating within project budgets.
Mike Marko
Principal/ Director of Contracts and Administration
Mike Marko
Principal/ Director of Contracts and Administration
Mike oversees all Adirondack Studios contracts, both international and domestic, with a focus on non-scope related client contractual obligations. He also manages Human Resources for the company including engaging and disengaging personnel, implementation and enforcement of company policies, management of employee benefits, and all Union matters.
Colin Buckhurst
Project Director
Colin Buckhurst
Project Director
Colin is a client-focused project director who brings solutions and expertise to his projects and client-partners gained from over 20 years of technical experience in Broadway, opera, theme parks, custom architecture, and museum exhibits.
Russell Poole
Director of Technical Design
Russell Poole
Director of Technical Design
Russell provides technical expertise to all aspects of Adirondack Studios’ projects. He is responsible for the production of construction and installation documents, engineering review, code compliance and selection of mechanical components.
Matt Jackson
Technical Director
Matt Jackson
Technical Director
Matt provides technical expertise to all aspects of Adirondack Studios projects. His years of technical expertise in theatrical and entertainment design helps achieve the goals of Adirondack Studios’ clients across the world.
Rachel Johnson
Senior Project Manager
Rachel Johnson
Senior Project Manager
Rachael provides Adirondack’s clients her expertise gained from years of experience in the live entertainment and themed production fields. She steers the day-to-day work of the Project Management group, advancing the goals of our clients.
Clayton Altman
Florida General Manager
Clayton Altman
Florida General Manager
Clayton oversees the Adirondack Studios Florida branch, supporting every step of the process from estimation through design and production until final installation.
Con Strydom
Director of Middle East Operations
Con Strydom
Director of Middle East Operations
Con oversees all aspects of Middle East operations located at the Adirondack Studios office and fabrication facility in Dubai, UAE. His experience is extensive across various projects including feasibility studies and planning through to the delivery of major building projects in Africa and the Middle East.
Yi Zhou “Joey”
Business and Administrative Officer, Adirondack Shanghai Creative Consulting Co. Ltd.
Yi Zhou “Joey”
Business and Administrative Officer, Adirondack Shanghai Creative Consulting Co. Ltd.
Joey brings enthusiasm and a comprehensive knowledge in international business management and the entertainment industry to her work. She oversees all aspects of Adirondack Shanghai operations, supports business development and project administration activities in China.
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Creative Designer- Pasadena, CA
Creative Designer- Orlando, FL
Technical Designer- Orlando, FL
Technical Designer- Pasadena, CA