Chief Commercial Officer & Head of Sports, Ticketmaster
Greg Economou serves as Chief Commercial Officer and Head of Sports. In this role, he directs Ticketmaster's sports division, and oversees products and services delivered to clients throughout professional sports and college athletics. Economou also has responsibility over the company's industry sales and marketing operations. Economou previously served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer at Dick Clark Productions. He first started his career in sports as a professional basketball player in Greece, later playing Division 1 basketball at the University of Connecticut, where he also served as Assistant Director of Athletics. In addition to co-founding two successful consulting and branding firms, BrandThink and SME, Economou has held senior positions as the Chief Marketing Officer of the NBA, Chief Revenue Officer of Bobcats Sports & Entertainment in Charlotte, and served as Executive Vice President of Revenue Performance for The Madison Square Garden Company.
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