AEG launches new global touring division under Gary Gersh
Gersh, who joined AEG Live in 2015, has brought in former colleagues Rich Schaefer and Rich Holtzman to help lead the growth of AEG Presents Global Touring and Talent
News By | 11 September 2018
AEG Presents has announced an expansion of its global touring business under Gary Gersh, who has been appointed president, AEG Presents Global Touring and Talent.
The company – AEG’s live entertainment touring division, formerly known as AEG Live – has added Rich Schaefer, who becomes senior VP, global touring, and Rich Holtzman, who has been named senior VP of artist development and marketing, to the new division.
Rounding out the Global Touring and Talent senior management team are longtime AEG Presents execs Larry Vallon (executive vice-president), Debra Rathwell (senior vice-president), Ali Harnell (senior vice-president), Bobby Reynolds (senior vice-president) and Cody Lauzier (vice-president/general manager).
“Global touring has always been at the core of AEG Presents, and with the increase in the number of artists who have…