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Jay Forrest
Event Production/Technical Director
Jay Forrest is a professional with expertise in concert production and event management. He has a background in systems engineering & operations research, having studied Industrial Engineering at the University of Illinois at Chicago and pursued additional studies at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and the University of Oklahoma.
Throughout his career, Jay has held various roles in the entertainment industry, including Production Manager at Concord Music Hall, Production Management positions at NPK Hospitality and Auris Presents, and musician at Hopesfall. Additionally, he has served as Co-Founder & Executive Producer at Chicago Nightlife Awards, Production Stage Manager at Silver Wrapper, Inc., Production Manager at Bottom Lounge, Tour Manager at David Ford, and Lighting Technician at Eye Dialogue.
