Equity Names New Assistant Executive Director

Actors' Equity Association has named longtime worker Christine Provost its new Central Regional director/assistant executive director. She'll assume the publish Jan. 1, 2012, changing Kathryn V. Lamkey, who's retiring. Provost will supervise an employee of 20 and oversee administration of Central Region contracts."I'm very excited to visualize the role of Central Regional director/assistant executive director," Provost stated inside a written statement. "It is really an exciting amount of time in our union's history, and that i anticipate being a member of the leadership as Equity moves towards its 100th anniversary and beyond."Provost continues to be an Equity senior business representative since 2000. She became a member of the union's staff in 1996 like a business representative.