LDI 2016

Richard Nix is a 30-year veteran of the entertainment industry and has been a hyperactive participant in ESTA's Technical Standards Program, as a leader, contributor, and evangelist for its efforts for over 20 years. After 10 years as a project coordinator with Entertainment Structures Group, Richard recently embarked on his latest adventure as director of engineering and standards for ZFX, Inc, a world-class provider of performer flight and automation systems. Richard actively supports ESTA, the Event Safety Alliance, tent and special events standards, participates in code development with the International Code Council, and conducts presentations on temporary structures, crowd management and special event permitting requirements.