Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Steve DeMots Announced as Senior Vice President of Business Development for Tickets.com

Costa Mesa, Calif. – June 16, 2008 – Tickets.com, a leading worldwide provider of integrated ticketing solutions, announced the appointment of Steve DeMots as its Senior Vice President of Business Development today. In his new position, Mr. DeMots will be responsible for identifying and developing new business sectors for Tickets.com. He will also manage strategic partnerships for the company and reinforce the critical importance of cutting-edge technology in today’s forward-thinking organizations.

“We couldn’t be more excited about Steve DeMots joining our executive team,” said Tickets.com Chief Commercial Officer Derek Palmer. “His integrity is respected industry-wide, and his business vision fits well with our philosophy of giving venues and organizations control over their ticketing operations, data, and customer relationships. The success that Steve has already achieved in the industry represents just the kind of expertise Tickets.com needs to experience exponential future growth. This is especially important as we continue to invest in our technology and expand our portfolio of products and services, as well as increase our client base.”

Mr. DeMots is an eleven year veteran of the ticketing solutions industry. Just prior to joining Tickets.com, he was with Paciolan, the Irvine-based provider of automated ticketing services, for five years, exiting as VP of Sales. During this tenure at Paciolan, he was extensively involved in the development of new market segments including professional sports teams and arenas that perform ticketing in-house, as well as several regional ticketing companies.

“I’m extremely proud to be on board at Tickets.com,” said DeMots. “I am a firm believer that more and more venues and organizations will place leading-edge technology at the top of their criteria when selecting a business partner for ticketing systems. I’m equally certain that Tickets.com, with its advanced ProVenue® software platform and full suite of groundbreaking digital ticketing solutions, is well positioned at the technological forefront of the ticketing industry.”

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