We round up the latest movements from the ticketing sector and associated industries. And on this International Women’s Day, we celebrate a key woman in the UK live music scene… Fiona Stewart (pictured left) is set to stand down as an executive board member of the Concert Promoters Association (CPA), after nine years in the role. …
People on the move: TEG, Southbank Centre and more…
We round up the latest movements from the ticketing sector and associated industries… Entertainment, ticketing, digital and data company TEG has appointed Timothy Ho as managing director, Asia. Ho is set to replace Brendon Bainbridge, who is leaving TEG after 17 years. TEG chief executive Geoff Jones said: “Brendon has been an asset to TEG …
People on the Move: Crypto.com Arena, LS Events & more
We round up the latest movements from within the ticketing sector and associated industries… Jeff Olson has been named vice-president of booking for Crypto. com Arena, Microsoft Theater and L.A. LIVE. In his new role, Olson (pictured left) will be primarily focused on sourcing talent, negotiating, and securing deals with high-priority clients and promoters for …
People on the Move: ASM Global, ATC Live & more…
We round up the latest movements from the ticketing sector and associated industries… ASM Global APAC has announced the appointment of Australian convention specialist and marketer, Beverley Parker, as the group’s new director of marketing. Parker (pictured left) has more than 30 years’ experience in the areas of tourism, events and hospitality. She will combine …
Lucy Frazer appointed new Culture Secretary for England
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced the creation of a new Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and the appointment of an eighth Culture Secretary in five years. Following a Cabinet reshuffle, Lucy Frazer takes over the restructured DCMS department, which no longer has responsibility for digital due to the creation of a …
People on the Move: AXS, Live Nation and more
We round up the latest movements from the ticketing sector and associated industries… AXS has appointed Australian sports business leader Andrew Travis to head its expansion in Australasia. Travis, formerly chief operating officer of Melbourne & Olympic Parks (M&OP) and CEO of Gold Coast Suns, has been named AXS’s chief executive officer of AXS Australia …
People on the Move: Logitix, Milwaukee Brewers and more…
We round up the latest movements from the ticketing sector and associated industries… Aaron LeValley has been appointed to the role of chief strategy officer at Logitix, the live event ticketing technology and analytics specialist. LeValley, a 2021 Sports Business Journal 40 under 40 honoree, will be tasked with helping Logitix partners grow their revenue, …
People on the move: AEG Presents and more…
We round up the latest movements from the ticketing sector and associated industries… Concert promoter and entertainment company, AEG Presents, has appointed Rich Johnson (pictured) as senior vice-president of ticketing and revenue. He will oversee the department under the company’s Global Touring division. Before taking on his new role at AEG Presents, Johnson frequently advised ticketing …
People on the move: NEC Group, Smart Pricer and more…
We round up the latest movements from the ticketing sector and associated industries… NEC Group Ticketing and Arenas has revealed a new senior commercial team ahead of a busy 2023. The team will be responsible for the programming of Utilita Arena Birmingham and Resorts World Arena, as well as decision making for the group’s premium …
People on the move: Kilimanjaro Live, ABBA Voyage and more…
We round up the latest movements from the ticketing sector and associated industries… Neil Jones (pictured left) has started a new position as venue manager at Kilimanjaro Live and Myticket.co.uk. Jones previously spent four years as head of ticketing at London’s Royal Opera House between 2018 and 2022. Elsewhere, Richard Howle has started a new …