Title: 1) Chief Operating Officer; 2) Co-founder
Company: 1) Lumen and Forge LLC; 2) Nanda LLC
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Misha Fradin, chief operating officer at Lumen and Forge LLC and co-founder of Nanda LLC, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Executives for dedication, achievements, and leadership in event technology.
With over two decades of experience in event technology, Mr. Fradin has built a distinguished career. He currently serves as the chief operating officer at Lumen and Forge LLC, a company specializing in event technology and experiential design, and is a co-founder of Nanda LLC, which specializes in designing and executing innovative, immersive events that transform client concepts into impactful, high-tech experiences. In his role, he oversees the entire organization with his partners Niels Goossens and Palmer Nicklas, interacts with clients to tailor physical and technical experiences to their needs, selects advanced technology and manages projects from concept to completion, and maintains a balance between employee morale and operational efficiency to foster a collaborative and developmental work environment. Initially, the company was managed by three partners handling every aspect from sales to execution. As it grew, his role shifted to focus on project design and specification, while remaining central to operations. Now known as an “idea factory,” the company excels at transforming client concepts into exceptional projects, showcasing innovative and effective execution that consistently exceeds expectations.
Reflecting on his career path, Mr. Fradin’s journey was shaped by his deep passion for the performing arts, which ultimately led him to his current professional field. His extensive hands-on experience in this domain has enabled him to develop expertise in orchestrating corporate activations. His projects are known for their bespoke and distinctive qualities, requiring a dynamic approach to problem-solving and innovation. As a result, a significant part of his role involves conducting research and development for his clients. He also contributed to the article “Helping Clients Tap into the Boundless Possibilities of Immersive Technology” in CXO Outlook in 2023. Additionally, he dedicates his time to civic activities as an entertainer with New Old Time Chautauqua, Chabad of Summerlin, and Camp Winnarainbow and is also a professional juggler, circus performer, and free diver.
Mr. Fradin takes immense pride in founding and expanding his company from the ground up, transforming a modest start with minimal capital into a successful enterprise employing 30 full-time staff. Notably, he also spearheaded the creation of the world’s largest projection dome, which he believes is a testament to his innovative vision and commitment to advancing experiential technology. In light of his impressive undertakings and one of his company’s activations, he has earned recognition from the Reggie Awards, the Guinness Book of World Records, and The Mondo Awards.
Mr. Fradin attributes his success to his unwavering commitment and resolute determination. In the coming years, he plans to expand his team while ensuring manageable growth strategically. His vision extends beyond the immediate operational demands of his business, aiming to increase focus on the philanthropic endeavors of his organization. He also envisions a future where his role as chief operating officer evolves, anticipating that the company will achieve sufficient autonomy and operational efficiency within the next decade. This will allow him to step back from daily responsibilities and dedicate more time to charitable activities.
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