AEG Presents Promotes Chris Hammond to SVP of Pacific Northwest
Prior to this, he was VP of Talent working out of Las Vegas
AEG Presents has elevated Chris Hammond to Senior Vice President of the Pacific Northwest. He will be based in Seattle and report to Brent Fedrizzi, President of North American Regional Offices.
Background:
Hammond joined AEG's Las Vegas team in 2018.
Prior to this promotion, he was regional Vice President of Talent in Vegas.
What they said:
Hammond: “I’m really excited for what lies ahead. The Pacific Northwest’s music scene speaks for itself…it’s globally recognized. And the live business is a critical part of that ecosystem. Add to that a new venue coming online in Portland next year, and it’s shaping up to be quite an exciting time for us. I can’t wait to dig in with the team and get to work.”
Fedrizzi: “Chris has demonstrated that he is ready to take this next step with the company. Over the past eight years in Las Vegas, his results have consistently spoken for themselves, and he has shown an exceptional ability to cultivate strong artist relationships while helping to drive the business’s financial performance. I look forward to seeing the impact he will make in this expanded role.”
👋 Disclosures & Transparency Block
This article was written from a press release provided by AEG Presents.
We covered it because AEG is one of the largest event promoters in the world.
