Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Ed Gow Announced as VP of Sales & Marketing for Tickets.com




Tickets.com, a leading worldwide provider of integrated ticketing solutions, announced today the appointment of Ed Gow as its new vice president of sales & marketing. In this position, Mr. Gow will be responsible for developing and executing overall corporate sales strategy and managing the company’s national sales and marketing teams. He will be based in the Tickets.com world headquarters in Costa Mesa, California.

“We are pleased that Ed Gow has joined our executive team,” said Steve DeMots, senior vice president of business development. “His extensive ticketing background in various market segments is a perfect fit with our vision to advance the ticketing industry through leading-edge technologies.”

Mr. Gow has over 20 years in ticket operations and management and has worked with organizations such as University of Colorado, Denver Nuggets and Colorado Avalanche and Larry H. Miller Sports & Entertainment Group. Just prior to joining Tickets.com, he was with TicketsWest, a full service ticketing provider with over 100 clients and 7 million tickets sold annually.

“I’m very excited to be joining the Tickets.com team,” said Gow. “Tickets.com has a history of innovation and I see a real opportunity to build on here. The company is poised for significant growth in an industry that is evolving today more than ever and the ongoing development of the ProVenue ticketing solution puts us in a position to deliver dynamic solutions as the demands continue to change. I look forward to being a part of that success."

Mr. Gow spends his free time with his wife Andrea and his two sons, Eli and Jack. He is also a member of the National Eagle Scout Association and an active member of the International Ticketing Association. In 2007 he was the recipient of the Red Lion Hotels Corporation Esprit de Corps award acknowledging his dedication and company spirit.