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Creating a breathtaking firework display requires more than just sparks - it’s an art of precision, creativity, and flawless execution.
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Our Team
DONE RIGHT BY THE RIGHT PEOPLE
20 YEARS IN THE MIDDLE EAST
DONE RIGHT BY THE RIGHT PEOPLE
20 YEARS IN THE MIDDLE EAST
The Heartbeat
Flash Art ME Tech Crew
With people like these, management means simply making sure that no one gets in the way of their work. Through decades of experience, we have collaborated with just about every tier of professional pyrotechnicians from allover the globe. Those who can truthfully claim to level up to our in-house team have a good reason to be proud of themselves.
Read moreJakub “Kencho” Skalski
Partner and Managing Director
Became a pyrotechnician and joined Flash Art in 1997 after several years of music making and graffiti art. Most of his 20+ years of experience in the industry he has spent in the Middle East, starting with co-founding Flash Art’s regional branch, which he is still heading. As a Show Designer, Jakub Skalski produced concepts for over 400 events all over the Gulf and beyond, including UAE National Day, 1st Islamic Solidarity Games Opening and Closing,FIFA Club World Cup Opening and Closing, and more.
Read moreJakub Michalik
Managing Partner
Guitarist at teen age, became a pyrotechnician in 1997. After four years of working as a technician with Flash Art in Europe, co-founded Flash Art Middle East and has been overseeing its operations since then. As Flash Art ME's Managing Partner Jakub Michalik has produced hundreds of successful events in the UAE, KSA, Oman, Qatar, Congo, Turkmenistan, Maledives, Lebanon, and more
Read morePiotr Szablowski
Creative Director and Senior PM
A member of the Flash Art team since 1996, with countless large-scale projects behind him. Musical and film special effects backgrounds give him a unique edge. Driven by the emotional connection with his audiences.
Read moreTony Samuel
Technical Director
Tony has joined us several years ago as Technical Director. If you think of an iconic, internationally recognized, fireworks display, he has likely done it once or more. His contribution to our process would be too vast to describe, but “the scientist among us” comes close.
Read moreJohn Cameron
Projects Director
JC is as much a name as it is a job description. If you have been a part of the Middle-Eastern events industry, chances are you have met John already. He is one of the newer members of the Flash Art family, however throughout his long career he has delivered absolutely all shapes and sizes of fireworks displays in every country in the region. We could not be any happier to have him on board.
Read moreGideon Chiam
Designer and Senior Project Manager
Our Singaporean power house. The amount of experience on him can hardly fit in one person. It would be quite a challenge to find someone who has touched so much of every detailed process in our industry. Design comes to him as second nature.
Read moreAndrei Nedelcu
Designer and Senior Project Manager
Has been around professional pyrotechnics since his school years. You will find him digging through electronics, IT, photography, and “all-things-gadget”. Thankfully finds time to design great shows for us.
Read moreVidita Soni
Finance Manager
Our treasury has found very capable hands to be in, and we got a bonus of Vidita's great energy to be around. We are also grateful for her expertise in contracts and other areas apart from finance and accounts.
Read moreMagdalena Skalska
Administration Manager
Magda's degree in economics and her experience in other industries help us keep our operation straight and steady. She is the quiet backbone of this enterprise.
Read moreRaluca Patrascu
Accounts and Administration Manager
Raluca has been with us for most of her professional life. She steps up when it is time to be relentless and multitask on countless fronts at a time.
Read moreRaymond Pelaez
Logistics and Permits Manager
Raymond is a long timer with us. Every incoming and outgoing packing list, as well as permit application, goes through his capable hands.
Read moreFrancis Rubino
Warehouse Manager
Through years with us, Francis has worked his way up our ranks to a vital position in the operation. At a time when multiple productions go in and out at the same time, he stays calm and positive and provides much needed order in a sizeable stock of resources.
Read moreTara Nedhi Apagai
DGR Stock Manager
Tara brings a strong educational background and approaches everything with care and professionalism essential to his part in our operation. He tops it up with a thoughtful and kind presence. We are truly grateful to be working alongside him.
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