Gearsource Geezers Of Gear Podcast

Patrick Dierson is the president of The Activity, a production design firm behind massive shows for artists like Shakira, Drake, and Jay-Z, plus events for FIFA, iHeartRadio, and even the White House. With 30+ years in the business, he’s known for his no-BS approach, sharp design eye, and ability to make any rig—big or small—look like a spectacle.He’s an open book when it comes to the business of entertainment—and he’s got strong opinions about where the live events industry is heading, especially in the face of current economic slowdowns. A devoted time-blocker, staunch advocate for follow-through (his company motto is Acta Non Verba—Actions, Not Words),Patrick brings a refreshing mix of candor, wit, and deep industry experience to every conversation.Patrick was last on the show back in 2023, visit www.geezersofgear.com to check out his episodeThe conversation delves into the advancements in stealth technology, particularly its applications in military operations such as the Bin Laden raid. The discussion hi