Lighting Designer and Entrepreneur Reggie Owens Epitomizes An Uplifting Brother

Reggie Owens is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, professional lighting designer, and the current business partner of the emerging fashion brand, StormyWeather Designs. He’s a 30-year veteran of the entertainment industry, having provided his expertise and extensive knowledge of lighting design on a number of worldwide concert tours, entertainment industry events / premiers, trade shows, corporate events, theatre plays, and several film & television projects.

Reggie started working at a special event lighting company as an alternative entrance into the music industry. Within a month, Reggie was placed on his first music tour and thus began his 30-year event lighting career as he worked his way from lighting tech to lighting designe. Reggie is currently CEO of The Minority Group, Inc. d.b.a. D-Zyn Elements. At his peak, he also began to give back to his community by donating his time to teach at-risk teens event production. He is also Managing Partner with StormyWeather Designs where he has successfully helped expand the brand with last year’s LA Fashion Week and this year’s participation in London’s Fashion Week.

Favorite movie: Love Jones.

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