LN’s Burruss joins AEG Global Partnerships

Live Nation’s former vice-president of national media and sponsorship, Caroline Burruss, has joined AEG as vice-president of its Global Partnerships division.

In her new role, Burruss (pictured) will drive sponsorship sales for concert tours, festivals, venues and other assets overseen by AEG Live and its subsidiaries, including Coachella/Desert Trip promoter Goldenvoice.

Prior to joining Live Nation, Burruss was co-general manager and vice-president of brand development for Austin City Limits Live, where she led the Texas concert series’ revenue for sponsorship, premium seating sales and content distribution.

“I’ve known Caroline through our business for close to 20 years,” says Andrew Klein, senior vice-president of AEG Global Partnerships. :She is one of the true thought leaders and innovators in the industry, and I am thrilled to have her on our team.”

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