NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) — AXS, AEG’s ticketing service, announced the appointment of Vito Iaia as Chief Revenue Officer.
In his new role, Iaia will oversee all revenue-generating activities in North America, including business development and corporate sponsorships, reporting to AXS President, North America, Tom Andrus.
“The live entertainment industry is going through a once-in-a-generation evolution – one that empowers the fan with the tools to be the ultimate decision-maker in the live event experience today – and AXS is leading that evolution. I couldn’t be more excited to join this industry-leading team,” commented Iaia. “As the company continues its incredible pace of growth, it’s a privilege to be entrusted with such a significant and exciting responsibility. I’m grateful for the opportunity to help affect the levels of growth that Tom has charted the course for at AXS.”
A veteran of the ticketing and facilities management worlds, Iaia most recently served as Chief Business Officer of the Washington Nationals. His previous roles include stints as SVP of Direct-to-Consumer at WarnerMedia, CEO of Ticket Web, and SVP of Artist Services at Live Nation / Ticketmaster.
For his new role at AXS, Iaia will be based in New York City.
“I am excited to add Vito to our executive team. His experience, leadership and proven commitment to clients make Vito a perfect fit for AXS. As we continue to grow as a trusted partner to the industry’s most iconic venues, festivals, and events, Vito will be an important part of our future,” Andrus added.
