Steve Thurman

Steve Thurman is an experienced Project Manager currently overseeing complex audio-visual production for large scale corporate events at Encore, managing budgets ranging from $200k to $400k since December 2019. His previous roles include Associate Project Manager and Technical Lead at Encore, where responsibilities included managing audio-visual scopes for smaller events and troubleshooting technical issues. Prior to Encore, Steve held management positions in the hospitality sector, including General Manager at The Fleur Cinema & Café and Hospitality Supervisor at Des Moines Performing Arts, focusing on operations and guest experience. Steve began a career in customer service as a Senior Process Executive at Cognizant, exhibiting strong performance metrics and leadership in training new staff. Steve holds a Bachelor's degree in Film, Theater, and Business Administration from Graceland University and completed additional studies at the University of Central Florida.