LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — AEG’s Crypto.com Arena announced the hire of Ron Little as the venue’s new Vice President of Security.
In his new role, Little will oversee both event and non-event security as well as risk management for the high-profile sports and entertainment arena.
He will also collaborate with the arena’s tenants, the Los Angeles Lakers, LA Kings, Los Angeles Clippers, and Los Angeles Sparks, for the arena’s security planning and implementation of safety protocols.
“We are incredibly excited to welcome Ron Little to Crypto.com Arena,” says Lee Zeidman. “With a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of the industry, Ron brings a unique perspective that aligns seamlessly with our vision. His strong industry relationships will undoubtedly contribute to the success of the arena, and we eagerly anticipate his leadership in overseeing a diverse range of events here in Los Angeles.”
Little joins Crypto.com Arena after a stint with the Seattle Seahawks, where he served as the Director of Security for Lumen Field, Lumen Field Event Center, and the WAMU Theater. Little has also held roles at Oracle Arena and the Oakland-Alameda Coliseum. He also collaborated with Bill Graham Presents and Live Nation to provide security services at events across the Western U.S. as well as at music festivals such as the Bonnaroo Music Festival in Manchester, Tennessee.
“I am thrilled to be joining the Crypto.com Arena team as Vice President of Security,” added Ron Little. “Being part of such a premier and iconic venue that is as consistently active and dynamic as Crypto.com Arena has always been a dream of mine. I am grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the vibrant atmosphere of Los Angeles and look forward to collaborating with some of the finest individuals in the industry.”