From the July 2019 Lessiter Link newsletter President Mike Lessiter went "back to school" at UW-Milwaukee for a semester-long course on documentary production last January to May. He enrolled in the course as he prepares to direct a documentary series on family run manufacturers in the farm equipment business. Several hundred hours of video were…
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Pam Lessiter Legacy Scholarship — Spring 2019 Recipients
From the July 2019 Lessiter Link newsletter On December 17, 2016, Mike Lessiter announced the Pam Lessiter Legacy Scholarship before employees, guests and spouses at the firm’s annual Christmas party. Pam Lessiter co-founded Lessiter Media in 1981 with husband, Frank. While she has often been “behind the scenes” in her administrative role, she has been…
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Lessiter Media Welcomed Back to Quad
From the July 2019 Lessiter Link newsletter On July 23, Frank Lessiter (Lessiter Media's founder) and Kim Schmidt (executive editor) took interns Betsy Barthelemy, Brennen Wilson, Jeff Wardon, KC Hubbell, Melissa Martincich, and Rebekah Lindner, along with newcomer staff Kristen Kubisiak, Alison Green and Ben Thorpe, on a field trip to Quad Graphics in West Allis. Long-time Quad employees Carrie, Kristen…
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Brookfield Elementary School High Interest Day 2019
On Friday, April 26, 2018, a group of 2 staff members participated in Brookfield Elementary School's High Interest Day. Jeff Lazewski from our art department, and Laura Vietmeyer from our digital media department, gave students an inside look at the production process for video commercials. Students were then given the same equipment we use on our own video shoots…
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