Kolby is a lighting designer and programmer originally from Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. He holds a BA in Theatre Education from Brigham Young University – Idaho and an MFA in Stage Design from Southern Methodist University. He is currently an assistant professor of theatre at Southern Utah University.

He enjoys exploring new musical instruments, experimenting with technology, and snow skiing. He enjoys collaborating on projects with friends new and old as well as spending time with his young family.