MAY 17

WELCOME TO THE 11TH EDITION OF THE EUROVISION DIARY!
MAY 17
Ok people! Let’s wrap this up! We’re packing the last trucks as we speak.
Needless to say, there are a thousand people to thank in this wrap up, some more than others, but all important to the success of this project. We came here to do a mission impossible, and not only did we succeed, we produced three absolute kick ass shows!
So, THANK you everyone for an amazing job and an amazing ride!
A special thanks to EBU and UA:PBC for trusting me with this!
Here’s the list with all the heroes!
Director
Ladislaus Kiraly
Multi Camera Director
Troels Lund
Head of Production
Ola Melzig
Lighting Designer & DoP
Jerry Appelt
Production Designer
Florian Wieder
Head of Audio
Kai Reiss
Visual Screen Director
Falk Rosenthal
Associate Heads of Production
Tobias Åberg
Roman Keryk
Assistant to Head of Production
Victoria Yavorska
Executive Production Assistant
Sara Svensson
Operations Manager
Anders Karlsson
Technical Director Show
Peter Andersson
Technical Director Broadcast
Bo Wahlberg
Technical Manager IT & Intercom
Axel Ekblad
Technical Manager Video
Hans Cromheecke
Technical Manager Lighting
Matthias Rau
Senior Head Rigger
John van Look
Technical Manager Stage
Robert Roos
Technical Manager Broadcast
Avo Kokmann
CAD Master
Tobias Brodd
Schedule Manager
Erik Blomdahl
Technical Manager Grandstand
John McDonough
Stage Director/Assistant Show Producer
Marvin Dietmann
Senior Floor Manager
Henric von Zweigbergk
Senior Stage Manager
Tobbe Magnesved
Line Producer Show
Olena Ageieva
Viewing Room Manager
Mads Enggaard
Assistant Viewing Room Manager
Linus Kannerberg
Interval Act Director
Zain Odelstål
Host Director
Stuart Barlow
Scriptwriter
Tim Telling
Alex Worrall
Production Manager Show
Nikita Harmel
Production Manager Del. & Press
Sarah Adams
Vision Mixer
Frederik Schnitzler
Assistant Vision Mixer
Sefa Aydemir
Senior Sound Engineers
Stefan Ebert
Holger Schwark
Sascha Kohl
Assistant to Show & Contest Producer
Ivan Kolomytsev
Axel Scholtzé
Show Desk Manager
Helena Brodén
Line Manager Show
Samuel Andersson
Floor Manager Backstage
Christine Matulessy Gullström
Floor Manager Greenroom
Thorsten Sagurna
Floor Manager Assistants
Kateryna Ivaniuk
Maria Yeremenko
Oleksandra Matsota
Postcard Producer
Marta Rodionova
Backstage Managers
Pierre Bredstenslien
Carl-Philip Landin
Postcard Production Team
Artem Gostev
Alyona Grynyuk
Dmitriy Gubarenko
Anna Isak
Maksim Kolesnikov
Alexander Kostyrskiy
Bogdan Kostyuk
Alesya Kovalenko
Egor Malykhin
Vladislav Matiash
Viktor Maykov
Marina Maykovskaya
Alexey Nazaruk
Andriy Nesterenko
Taras Novak
Vyacheslav Rakovskiy
Kirill Timoshenko
Graphic Design Producer
Barbara Simon
Graphic Design Team
Dmytro Basov
Anastasia Burganova
Karim Dabbeche
Maria Dmytrova
Aleksey Dуvysenko
Denys Gerasko
Anton Ivanov
Inka Kardys
Yegor Petrov
Vadim Redin
Yaroslav Serdiuk
Illia Shulzhenko
Ralf Strohmeier
Ivan Symonovskyi
Pavlo Vrzhesch
Production Assistants Show
Oleksandra Meremerina
Tatyana Koronkova
International Media Services
Ieva Kalnina
Logistics Manager
Pyrogov Vyacheslav
Operations Coordinator
Inna Vitko
Production Assistants
Joan Lyman
Nicole Barnes
Travel Manager
Aliona Zimich
Travel Coordinator
Yulia Bilovus
Lighting Design Assistant
Andreas Türpe
3D Operator
Jan Suling
Keylights Operator
Markus Ruhnke
Showlights Operator
Raphael Demonthy
Audience Operator
Raphael Grebenstein
Media Server Operator
Sebastian Huwig
Spot Caller
Torsten Berger
MA Support
Markus Janning
Project Managers Lighting
Oliver Ebel
Rasmus Soerensen
Crew Chief Lighting
Olaf Pöttcher
Lighting Technicians
Dana Cicin-Angul
Davy van Nieuwenborg
Franziskus Schotman
Jack Collins
Ole Dahnke
Didzis Vidiņš
Jennifer Dymond
René Gärtner
Thomas Heeke
Danny Hörster
Sven Jargstorf
Nicklas Joergensen
Jacob Moeller
Michael Havdrup Nielsen
Kristian Holm Nielsen
Patrick Smettons
Philip Solga
Sören Soltau
Emmanouil Tsolakis
Ervins Zgirskis
Head Rigger
Eric Schumacher
Riggers
Alexander Batsch
Stefan Birkenfeld
Cyrille Drot
Arkadiusz Fidot
Jürgen Freis
Kai Gerhardt
Eduard Golovash
Kristian Gründger
Paul Hoffmann
Christian Holzmann
Yevheniy Hostylo
Tomasz Kadlubek
Matthias Kosiolek
Stanislav Kusík
Dominik Maierhofer
Dariusz Marek
Oleksandr Marmus
Patrick Marwan
Przemyslaw Marzec
Oleksandr Nytskyy
Robin Pilz
Dariusz Porada
Knud Porrmann
Pavlo Radugin
Fabian Reiter
Martin Rumler
Oleksandr Ryndzak
Reinhold Scheu
Ralf-Peter Stemmer
Matthias Tauber
Róbert Vrbjar
Mandy Welz
Sebastian Wessel
Grzegorz Wlosek
Jānis Paeglis
Andrejs Pugolovkins
Jānis Avens
Andris Bišofs
Artjoms Rožnovskis
Raivis Brüvers
Rolands Tizenbergs
Torsten Nowald
Jacob Murrins
Motion Control
Bastiaan Commeren
Carsten Jäckel
Ingo Koenzen
Mathias Sonntag
Joeri Swagemakers
Pepijn van den Berkhof
Follow Spot Operators
Jon Aeppli
Volodymyr Bonchuk
Paul Grönke
Vitaliy Ivashchuk
Oleksiy Kapshuk
Galina Kim
Michael Matz
Chris Meinel
Oliver Prill
Vadym Prokopenko
Moritz Seifert
Pavlo Semiryad
Anatoliy Smozhanik
Nazar Zaichenko
Myhailo Chtukoveckiy
Oleksandr Berchuk
Follow Spot Translator
Valentyna Kryvenkova
Head of Audio Assistant
Kira Wingerath
Sound Engineer Review Room
Carsten Kümmel
Monitor Engineer
Ron Peeters
Bertram Zimmermann
PA Sound Front of House
Marc Greiss
Werner Schmidl
Pro Tools Operator Playbacks
Andreas Rauscher
Dominik Piorr
Audio Mix-Engineer Press Conf
David Bergmann
RF & Wireless
Svenja Dunkel
Sound Crew
Hanna Androshchuk
Jonas Fengler
Tom Haubrich
Maximilian Horn
Detlev Klein
Julia Lesjak
Jan Luczak-Heering
Konstantin Maier
Marc Schneider-Hendrup
Oleksiy Sikorskyy
Evgeniy Silin
Jurgis Stasikėlis
Artur Yanytskyy
Borys Zuzin
Technical Supervisor Broadcast
Jens Envall
Broadcast Technical Team
Martin Ahnelöv
Billy Björk
Ivan Duchenko
Axel Engström
Daniel Eriksson
Leonard Gren
Christoffer Günzel
Carin Holmberg
Claude Houdet
Jesper Hvenegaard
Leo Jensen
Tom Korsgren
Taras Kostyk
Evhen Lapin
Michael Lindermeier
Anders Lundberg
Kristofer Magnusson
Linus Malmborg
Anders Olsson
Gustav Petersson
Johannes Pfleger
Andriy Semko
Nikalina Turkova
Irene Viklund
Oleksandr Yefremov
SNG Engineer
Bastiaan Giskes
Marco Verstraaten
Lead Programmer
Robert Nagy
Graphics Supervisor
Jan Sannerstam
Technical Director GFX
Folke Soderstrom
Project Manager GFX
Ulf Martensson
Graphics Operator
Adam Leah
Henriette Nolsoe
Maria Uleskog
First Assistant Director
Richard Stier
Supervisor Remote Systems
Moritz Greven
Steadicam operators
Tom Bierbaumer
Michael Binder
Steadicam operator assistants
Stephan Bukor
Manuel Winkler
Cameramen
Andreas Borutta
Thomas Herzog
Krister Jorgensen
Stefan Klein
Jörg Liggesmeyer
Mikkel Reimar
Oliver Schuessler
Wilhelm Stieger
Jan Wellingerhof
Remote operators
Bernhard Carduck
Mike De Voss
Peter Karl
Peter Laursen
Sven Ulrich
Christian Will
Remote technicians
Peter Balogh
Adrian Möller
Daniel Möller
Keygrip Tracksystem
Rune Andersen
Kim Carlsen
Special Camera Supervisors
Oleksandr Parfeniuk
Anatolii Parfeniuk
Special Camera Team
Serhii Bilyi
Dmytro Cheshykhin
Volodymyr Dmytriiev
Ievgen Domaretskyi
Dmytro Firov
Volodymyr Ignatenko
Denys Khmilevskyi
Kostiantyn Klymenko
Serhii Kopylov
Vitalii Kruchak
Oleksii Kulish
Andrii Malikov
Maksym Miloradov
Olena Miloradova
Rodion Momot
Mykhailo Mozhniakov
Dmytro Muzyka
Myroslava Myrhorodska
Taras Nedilnytskyi
Andrii Pravdyvyi
Yurii Pylypchuk
Serhii Sadovnikov
Serhii Togobitskyi
Serhii Tselik
Stanislav Vinnik
Vitalii Voloshyn
Oleksii Yaroshenko
Anton Zavalnyi
Vitalii Zborshchyk
Oleksandr Zhadan
Screen Producer
Thomas Neese
Graphic Content Designers
Mark Huff
Thomas Knack
Armin Lintl
Ramon Mazzoni
Martin Speidel
Graphic Office Manager
Annika Evers
Media Operator
Nicholas Hansen
Media Server supervisor
Nikolaos Charalampidis
Media Server Technician
Ryan Brown
Magnus Grönberg
Project Manager Video
Andreas Stein
Video Technicians
Alexander Böhm
Markus Doganay
Robert Foerster
Claudia Haardt
Konstantin Kozlov
Marcel Krauss
Thomas Lehnard
Mario Meier
Ralf Melchers
Uwe Müller
Robin Paterson
Björn Rackebrandt
Michael Reyl
Patrick Senk
Dennis Ziegler
Art Directors
Fabian Baeter
Per Arne Janssen
Art Director Assistant
Christina Noel Hoffmann
Change Over Crew
Stefan Sjöland
Oskar Österlie
Henrik Israelsson
Henrik Lindstedt
Key Account Set and Stage
Anthonie de Haas
Project Manager Set and Stage
Marco Kempen
Set and Stage Construction
Dominik Aschoff
Andre Bauer
Eik Behrendt
Katrien Blüm
Stoffel Crum
Johannes Dehnert
Pluis Doeleman
Carsten Els
Sebastian Flathe
Dirk Frenz
Rene Gruel
Jasper Jurriens
Tjarco Koedood
Patrick Landherr
Pjotr Piket
Teymur Rahimi
Fred Reijn
Mario Reppel
Roy Rietberg
Andre Schmeißer
Johannes Sikkes
Olaf Skotnik
Kees Slothouber
Stefan van Bellen
Henk van de Garskamp
Ruben van de Wetering
Jacques van Dingenen
Edward van Drongelen
Ed van Haastrecht
Pieter van Pelt
Juri van Pul
Annemarie van Rietschoten
Rick Vogel
Albert Worst
Hennie Zwaan
Pyro Designer
Markku Aalto
Pyro Technicians
Roman Babich
Jaskko Erkinheimo
Anton Fedorov
Andrey Gordeev
Teppo Hakkarainen
Ari Kivelä
Teemu Koivistoinen
Oleg Logvin
Oleg Papka
Vitaliy Pashkevich
Markus Reijonen
Igor Shulga
Varvara Shulga
Project Manager IT & IC
Benedikt Leister
Yung-Min Lee
CCR Crew
Valeria Costa
Serkan Güner
Nico Hartmann
Raffael Hotz
Dirk Nickel
Luise Riedel
Larsen Roesicke
Tomasz Tadeusz Siechowski
Jakob Thygsen
Intercom & Radio
Hans-Jürgen Dell
Thomas Domin
Olaf Friedrich
Anna Gromkova
Emmanuel Ita
Tereza Lavrukh
Accreditation Manager
Tetyana Siruk
Accreditation & Access
Volodymyr Demchuk
Viktor Eberli
Stefan Isted-Raffelsieper
Peter Mooshage
Dino Müller
Jürgen Wüst
IT Infrastructure
Arvid Ekblad
Daniel Erlandsson
Per Heijel
Anton Hultberg
Peter Lind
Johan Lundberg
Alfred Ngossi
Caroline Pallin
Hampus Rosenqvist
Joel Westerlund
IT Engineer
Oleksandr Guryanov
Production Manager Power
Wouter Hallaert
Crew Chief Power
Robertus van Herk
Chief Electrician
Tom Delbaere
Generator Technician
Marc Decallonne
Electricians
Arno Broekmans
Guido Kerkhofs
Mark Rennocks
Comm Liasion Officer
Ivor Lyttle
Comm Lounge Manager
Katrīna Meržvinska
Arena Manager
Natasha Doroshenko
Senior Venue Manager
Oleksandr Kariakin
Venue Manager
Bohdan Dzyunko
Volodymyr Luchkin
Venue Team
Mykhaylo Grynchak
Kateryna Gundrova
Volodymyr Ivanov
Oleksandr Koniaga
Yaroslav Kornienko
Yevhen Nechyporchuk
Serhii Pokhitonov
Oleksandr Shemshur
Stepan Stasyuk
Oleksandr Tokarenko
Vadym Vnukov
Olexandr Yurchenko
Host Stylist
Eugeniy Kirienko
Host Stylist Team
Elena Burenina
Lyudmyla Sedlyar
Kateryna Vozianova
Victoria Zagrafova
Head of Makeup and Hair
Emir Kapetanovic
Hair Stylists
Sona Badalyan
Evhenii Bozhchenko
Sergiy Burakov
Nataliia Chaikovska
Evhen Dema
Ivan Diachuk
Denys Fedchenko
Yuliia Hanotska
Mykola Harashchenko
Andrii Kryvonos
Anrdiy Kuzmin
Denys Kuzmych
Artem Kysil
Kostiantyn Leliuk
Denys Lohvinov
Viacheslav Lystopadov
Viktoriia Poberezhna
Maryna Romenska
Rustam Rustamov
Elizabeth Sinnermark
Oleksandr Zaporozhets
Make Up Artists
Anastasiia Babii
Anna Bulenok
Dmytro Hrybko
Liliya Kapitanchuk
Roza Kobahidze
Evgeniya Korbetskaya
Anastasiia Korostylyova
Svitlana Martyniuk
Tetiana Matvieieva
Aleksandra Nezhmedinova
Uliana Piskozub
Iryna Piskozub
Mariia Plotnikova
Mariia Pos
Yana Shyshniak
Samira Ström
Iryna Sytnikova
Alina Terletska
Anastasia Varenichenko
Katerina Zhovtobrukh
Daria Zuban
Costume Designer
Eugeniy Kirienko
Opening Sequence Producer
Elena Malkova
Opening Sequence Director
Alexey Guz
Opening Sequence DoP
Yuri Bakun
“ESC with Verka Serduchka” – Producer
Konstantin Shamin
“ESC with Verka Serduchka” – Team
Alexandra Cody
Semyon Gorov
Oleg Kirillov
Elena Kirillova
Roman Surja
Ivan Solenko
Anastasia Konarskaya
“ESC with Verka Serduchka” – Actors
Andrey Danilko
Inna Belokon
Operational Director
Yurii Bilovus
Deputy OD – Tenders issues
Yurii Zhukov
Deputy OD – Legal issues
Ruslana Klimenko
Deputy OD – General issues
Vyacheslav Poliah
Head of Procurement
Iryna Osadcha
Head of Legal
Yurii Koshel
Head of Finance
Vitaliy Kyrylenko
Security Manager
Oleksandr Dichek
Health and Safety Manager
Glib Bitiukov
Communication Manager
Yulia Golovlyova
HR Manager
Olga Kutsenko
HR Administrator
Olena Manko
Event Manager
Kyrylo Voronin
Lighting Supervisor Del. & Press
Volodymyr Bezden
Technical Manager Del. & Press
Volodymyr Ivanov
Delegation Bubble Manager
Maryna Kalashnikova
Production manager Press Conf.
Marko Levo
Production Photographer
Ralph Larmann
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Televoting Supervisor
Thomas Niedermeyer
Technical Director
Kerstin Hahn
Televoting Assistant
Jasmin Wilkenloh
Televoting PM
Kristin Simon
Alicia Grosenick
Platform Management
Rene Klimkeit
Markus Machledt
Voting monitoring by PwC
Stephan Teiwes
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Sietse Bakker
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Paul Jordan
YouTube Channel Manager
Stijn Smulders
Web Developer
Robert van Steen
Video Editor
Wim Dehandschutter
Video Editor
Jan Demulder
Video Editor
Femke de Laat
Official Photographer
Thomas Hanses
Official Photographer
Andres Putting
Editor
Victor Escudero
Helena Nilsson
Josianne Zwart
Yuliia Krivinchuk
Premier
Christina Joyce
Toby Leston
David Wade
Alex Walker
Michael Lowther
Stefano Salucci
Sophie Webber
Matt Hemes
Eurovision Special Events
Bruno Beeckman
Anthony Robinson
Dimitry Zakharychev
Alexey Ivanov
Suzana Fenster
Nicholas Quintana
Delimir Babic
Zoran Minic
Igor Kim
Euroradio
Martin Lonicer
Francesca Matera
EBU Technical Supervisors
Felix Berndt
Paul Jennings
EBU Voting Coordinators
Moritz Stadler
Sonia Tan
EBU Voting Support
Marc Le Grand
John Richardson
Jean-Pierre Ross-Carre
EBU Project Manager
Gert Kark
Karen Simha
EBU Security Advisor
Andreas Schmitz
EBU Legal Advisor
Laetitia Gonnet
Assistant to EBU Executive Supervisor
Stephanie Caflisch
EBU Event Supervisor
Nadja Burkhardt
EBU Executive Supervisor
Jon Ola Sand