Bill Sapsis has been involved in the entertainment business for over 35 years. He has worked as a carpenter, welder, rigger, technical director and production manager. In 1981 he started Sapsis Rigging, Inc. and developed the company into an internationally recognized leader in the design and installation of stage equipment. Bill's seminar program has also garnered worldwide recognition. Bill has been a Board member of USITT and is currently a member of the ETCP Council and the co-chairman of the Rigging Working Group for ESTA.