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New UK MD at Ticketmaster
By Chris Cooke | Published on Friday 9 August 2013
Live Nation’s ticketing business Ticketmaster has announced the appointment of a new MD for the UK, in the form of Simon Presswell, who previously worked for both BSkyB and the Universal television and theme park companies.
He replaces Chris Edmonds who, as previously reported, was recently promoted to the globally focused role of VP of International Strategic Partnerships.
Confirming Presswell’s appointment, Ticketmaster International President Mark Yovich, told CMU: “We are delighted to announce Simon Presswell to the role of Managing Director UK. Simon’s appointment underlines our commitment to delivering improved experiences for fans in the ever changing live entertainment ticketing landscape, and his breadth of experience will ensure we continue to deliver our strategy which puts fans first”.