Eventbrite Music president Dreskin to step down
Ticketing industry expert and Ticketfly co-founder Andrew Dreskin departs his role as chief of Eventbrite’s music division, staying on in a purely advisory position
News By | 29 May 2019
Ticketfly co-founder Andrew Dreskin is taking a step back from his role as Eventbrite Music president and will not be standing for re-election to the board of directors as he transitions into an advisory role in early June.
Dreskin became president of Eventbrite in 2017, following the company’s US$200 million acquisition of Ticketfly from Pandora, and joined the executive board in early 2018.
Prior to Ticketfly, Dreskin co-founded TicketWeb, which he sold to Ticketmaster in 2000.
“After more than a decade at Ticketfly, two acquisitions, and all told almost 20 years running ticketing companies, it feels like the right time for me to transition into a different role,” Dreskin told Billboard.
“It has been a tremendous honour to lead both Ticketfly, and Eventbrite’s music division for the past…
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