Category: Front Row

Pereira back at the ballpark

Tony Pereira has come full circle through his love of baseball and spring training. Pereira, a veteran stadium manager who spent 37 years with the Seattle Mariners, recently took the job of manager of operations and events for the Cactus League Baseball Association, a nonprofit committed to strengthening the spring training industry in Arizona, which is pegged as a $700 million economic driver annually for state tourism. Continue Reading Pereira back at the ballpark

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Ade Patton Named Oak View Group CFO

PATTON ON THE MOVE: Ade Patton previously was CFO of HBO Max/Global DTC at WarnerBros Discovery. (Courtesy Oak View Group) Former with WarnerBros Discovery exec will be based in Denver Oak View Group, the global venue development, advisory and investment company for the sports and live entertainment industries, announced Ade Patton as chief financial officer.Patton will direct and oversee the global financial and accounting activities of OVG, the parent company of Pollstar and VenuesNow. Based in Denver, Colorado, Patton will report to OVG chairman and CEO Tim Leiweke. He assumes his new role effective immediately.“I’m pleased that Ade will be joining OVG as our new Chief Financial Officer,” said Leiweke in a statement. “Ade is a seasoned financial executive who has helped lead world-class companies, and I look forward to having him on our team to help guide OVG’s continued strategic and sustainable growth at scale.” “I am both proud and… Continue Reading Ade Patton Named Oak View Group CFO

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