Andrew Klein Promoted to President of Global Partnerships, AEG Presents
AEG Presents has elevated Andrew Klein, formerly Senior Vice President of Global Partnerships, to the position of President of Global Partnerships.
Klein's responsibilities encompass spearheading all sales and activation business for AEG Presents' global partnerships division, reporting to Shawn Trell, Executive VP and Chief Operating Officer.
Klein's two decades with AEG Presents have been marked by his leadership in sponsorship sales across the company's tours, festivals, and music venues. Notable assets under his purview include Stagecoach Festival, Camp Flog Gnaw, and the New Orleans Jazz Fest & Heritage Festival.
"The opportunities within our company have never been more exciting or abundant for driving meaningful results for our partners," said Klein. "I look forward to continuing to develop and implement innovative programs that elevate our world-class brand partners and industry-leading music assets."
Klein's accomplishments include developing global licensing deals, such as H&M's partnership with Coachella, and securing tour sponsorship agreements for Justin Bieber, Xbox, Ubisoft, and Motorola. He was recognized in Variety's 2016 Dealmakers Impact Report.
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