Todd Proffitt

Todd Proffitt possesses extensive experience in academia and lighting design. Since August 2000, Todd Proffitt has served in various roles at the State University of New York at Fredonia, including Interim Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs and Full Professor. Todd Proffitt operates Todd Proffitt Lighting Design, providing lighting design services since 1991, and has designed lighting for productions at Theatre of Youth from 2012 to 2022. Prior positions include Managing Director and Production Manager at Chautauqua Theater Company, Director of Operations at Chautauqua Theater Company, and Technical Director at Loyola University New Orleans. Todd Proffitt's educational background includes a Master of Fine Arts in Theatre Design from Texas Tech University and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre from the University of Central Missouri.