Ticketmaster appoints new global president

Former Square CPO Saumil Mehta will accelerate AI transformation at Ticketmaster after succeeding Mark Yovich, who becomes company chair

News By James Hanley | 14 October 2025

Ticketmaster has appointed Saumil Mehta as its new global president, reporting directly to Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino. Mehta succeeds Mark Yovich, who has served as president since 2020 and will now become Ticketmaster chair with a focus on the company’s long-term strategy and global growth.

Ticketmaster has appointed Saumil Mehta as its new global president, reporting directly to Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino.

Mehta succeeds Mark Yovich, who has served as president since 2020 and will now become Ticketmaster…

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