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SBX Announces hiring of Colby Bankston as Director of Operations

SBX Continues to expand in-house capabilities with hire of veteran in the experiential space

sbExperiential Announces hiring of Colby Bankston as Director of Operations
SBX Continues to expand in-house capabilities with hire of veteran in the experiential space

Cornelius, NC, September 13, 2023 – sbExperiential (SBX), an industry leader in event and experiential marketing, announces the hiring of Colby Bankston as Director of Operations & Production. 

Bankston comes to SBX with over 22 years of metal fabrication and production experience, most recently, at a famed container production company where he oversaw the creation of a new division, including the planning and setup of a large production facility, and building a team of over 60 skilled employees. He will be tasked with the continued expansion of SBX’s production capabilities and the growth of the production team overall. 

“Colby’s experience in metal fabrication will not only expand our already impressive list of capabilities,” said SBX’s Managing Partner Blair Stopnik, “but his leadership and experience will help raise the level of our entire production team so we can serve our clients more effectively and efficiently.” Bankston added, "I am really excited and thankful for the opportunity to work with such a great team here at SBX. Blair's experience and track record in the events industry is stellar! With the added production capabilities, SBX can be competitive in both scale and quality to anyone in the industry.”

With the newest addition to the SBX team, the expanded in-house capabilities of SBX will now offer large and small custom metal structures, container builds, trailers / touring units, and other high quality metal fabricated items. The newest offerings will continue to allow SBX to better service their clients and be a one-stop shop for agency partners looking for both digital and physical production melded together in a seamless quality fashion.

About Colby Bankston:
Originally from Bakersfield, California, Colby grew up heavily involved in motorsports and fabrication. Out of high school, he moved to North Carolina and worked for Kevin Harvick Incorporated, Dale Earnhardt Incorporated, and Stewart-Haas racing before starting his own successful metal fabrication company based in Mooresville, North Carolina. Through the years he specialized in mobile marketing and event structures for some of the largest brands and agencies in the country.

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