TEG LEADERSHIP TEAM
TEG LEADERSHIP TEAM
Geoff Jones
Group Chief Executive Officer
Geoff Jones is the Group Chief Executive Officer of TEG and the architect of the company’s integrated model across live entertainment, ticketing and technology. Geoff’s association with the company began in 2007 when he was appointed CEO of Ticketek. He spent three years aggressively growing Ticketek’s market share, partnerships and ticketing technology innovation. After a stint as a Partner and Director of SEL, one of Australia’s leading sports and entertainment companies, Geoff returned in 2011 to lead the diversification of Ticketek and its affiliated companies into touring and data analytics. TEG has expanded rapidly under Geoff’s leadership to become a global leader in live entertainment, ticketing and technology. Geoff has previously held senior executive roles at IMG and Foster’s.
Geoff Jones
Chief Executive Officer
Geoff Jones is the Chief Executive Officer of TEG and the architect of the company’s integrated model across ticketing, live entertainment and data analytics. Geoff’s association with the company began in 2007 when he was appointed CEO of Ticketek. He spent three years aggressively growing Ticketek’s market share, partnerships and ticketing technology innovation. After a stint as a Partner and Director of SEL, one of Australia’s leading sports and entertainment companies, Geoff returned in 2011 to lead the diversification of Ticketek and its affiliated companies into TEG, Asia Pacific’s largest diversified entertainment company.
Sandra Rouse
Chief Financial Officer
Sandra Rouse joined Ticketek in 2010 in the role of Head of Finance and in 2011 moved into her current role as Chief Financial Officer for TEG. Sandra is responsible for all aspects of the financial control, performance management and reporting across the group. Prior to joining TEG Sandra held senior management positions in major consumer goods companies in Australia and Great Britain, including Diageo, Yum Restaurants, Heinz and Burger King. Her most recent role before joining TEG was as the Finance Director for the UK and Nordics at Burger King. Sandra qualified as a CPA in 2000 and holds a Commerce degree from UNSW.
Sandra Rouse
Chief Financial Officer
Sandra Rouse joined Ticketek in 2010 in the role of Head of Finance and in 2011 moved into her current role as Chief Financial Officer for TEG. Sandra is responsible for all aspects of the financial control, performance management and reporting across the group. Prior to joining TEG Sandra held senior management positions in major consumer goods companies in Australia and Great Britain, including Diageo, Yum Restaurants, Heinz and Burger King. Her most recent role before joining TEG was as the Finance Director for the UK and Nordics at Burger King. Sandra qualified as a CPA in 2000 and holds a Commerce degree from UNSW.
Cameron Hoy
Chief Operating Officer & Head of Global Ticketing - TEG
Cameron Hoy is TEG’s Chief Operating Officer & Head Of Global Ticketing. Cameron has oversight of numerous divisions across the business including TEG’s Data Science, Analytics and Digital divisions, Product and Technology in addition to leading TEG’s Global Ticketing operations. Cameron was previously Managing Director for Ticketek and Chief Digital Office at TEG, where he led a dedicated and passionate team during times of rapid change and innovation in ticketing and e-commerce over the past 12 years. Cam has more than 25 years’ experience in the technology, e-commerce, media and entertainment industries as a senior executive in major Australian companies. Cameron joined Ticketek Australia in 2007, rising to the role of Managing Director.
Cameron Hoy
Chief Operating Officer & Head of Global Ticketing - TEG
Cameron Hoy is TEG’s Chief Operating Officer & Head Of Global Ticketing. Cameron has oversight of numerous divisions across the business including TEG’s Data Science, Analytics and Digital divisions, Product and Technology in addition to leading TEG’s Global Ticketing operations. Cameron was previously Managing Director for Ticketek and Chief Digital Office at TEG, where he led a dedicated and passionate team during times of rapid change and innovation in ticketing and e-commerce over the past 12 years. Cam has more than 25 years’ experience in the technology, e-commerce, media and entertainment industries as a senior executive in major Australian companies. Cameron joined Ticketek Australia in 2007, rising to the role of Managing Director.
Amanda Luhrmann
Group General Counsel
Amanda Luhrmann is TEG’s Group General Counsel overseeing the legal, governance and compliance functions of the group globally. Amanda has practised in corporate and commercial law for more than 20 years, having worked in a leading national law firm where she specialised in corporate advisory and mergers & acquisitions before moving in-house to various executive management roles in media production, advertising, live events, music, theatre, film, building, agribusiness and food & beverage. Amanda holds a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) and Bachelor of Science from the University of Sydney and is an International Chartered Company Secretary, a Fellow of the Governance Institute of Australia and a Graduate Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Amanda Luhrmann
Group General Counsel
Amanda Luhrmann is TEG’s Group General Counsel overseeing the legal, governance and compliance functions of the group globally. Amanda has practised in corporate and commercial law for more than 20 years, having worked in a leading national law firm where she specialised in corporate advisory and mergers & acquisitions before moving in-house to various executive management roles in media production, advertising, live events, music, theatre, film, building, agribusiness and food & beverage. Amanda holds a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) and Bachelor of Science from the University of Sydney and is an International Chartered Company Secretary, a Fellow of the Governance Institute of Australia and a Graduate Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Tane Oakes
Chief Technology Officer
Tane leads TEG’s award-winning Sydney-based technology team while evolving and executing the company’s technology capability and investments. Tane has 10 years’ experience at TEG and its ticketing business Ticketek, transforming the customer experience for live events and working with cutting edge technologies and TEG’s software partners including Amazon Web Services, Snowflake, Databricks and MongoDB. Tane has over 20 years’ experience in software development and architecture and previously worked for QVC in London.
Tane Oakes
Chief Technology Officer
Tane leads TEG’s award-winning Sydney-based technology team while evolving and executing the company’s technology capability and investments. Tane has 10 years’ experience at TEG and its ticketing business Ticketek, transforming the customer experience for live events and working with cutting edge technologies and TEG’s software partners including Amazon Web Services, Snowflake, Databricks and MongoDB. Tane has over 20 years’ experience in software development and architecture and previously worked for QVC in London.
Timothy Ho
Managing Director, TEG Asia
Timothy Ho is the Managing Director of TEG Asia. Based in Singapore, Tim leads all of TEG’s live entertainment, ticketing, and digital businesses for the region. Tim has worked with a wide spectrum of live entertainment acts, promoting progressive artists like The Flaming Lips, Biffy Clyro, The National, MGMT, The XX, Mogwai, Tenacious D, Flying Lotus, Chvrches, Birdy, Darkside, to working with some of the world’s top touring acts including U2, BTS, Coldplay, Maroon 5, BlackPink, One Direction, Big Bang, Swedish House Mafia, Linkin Park, The Weeknd, Bruno Mars, John Mayer and Armin Van Buuren.
Prior to joining TEG, Tim worked at Live Nation, and held previous roles in advisory, consulting, and as an entrepreneur. Tim is responsible for the expansion and growth of TEG’s integrated model throughout Asia.
Timothy Ho
Managing Director, TEG Asia
Timothy Ho is the Managing Director of TEG Asia. Based in Singapore, Tim leads all of TEG’s live entertainment, ticketing, and digital businesses for the region. Tim has worked with a wide spectrum of live entertainment acts, promoting progressive artists like The Flaming Lips, Biffy Clyro, The National, MGMT, The XX, Mogwai, Tenacious D, Flying Lotus, Chvrches, Birdy, Darkside, to working with some of the world’s top touring acts including U2, BTS, Coldplay, Maroon 5, BlackPink, One Direction, Big Bang, Swedish House Mafia, Linkin Park, The Weeknd, Bruno Mars, John Mayer and Armin Van Buuren.
Prior to joining TEG, Tim worked at Live Nation, and held previous roles in advisory, consulting, and as an entrepreneur. Tim is responsible for the expansion and growth of TEG’s integrated model throughout Asia.
Toby Leighton Pope
Managing Director, TEG Europe
Toby Leighton-Pope is Managing Director of TEG EUROPE and oversees the operation, strategic direction and rapid expansion of TEG’s UK-based integrated Live Entertainment, Ticketing, Venue, Digital and Data operations. Toby’s stellar career in live music has included promoting many of the world’s biggest acts including Bruce Springsteen, Paul Simon, Michael Bublé, Jack Johnson and Olly Murs, plus many of the largest indie acts including Arcade Fire and Florence and The Machine. Toby also promoted the Hard Rock Calling festival, including artists Paul McCarney, Stevie Wonder and The Who. From 2016 to December 2021, Toby was co-CEO of AEG Presents UK. Prior to joining AEG, he worked at Live Nation holding a variety of roles over 16 years including Senior Vice President Music.
Toby Leighton-Pope
Managing Director, TEG Europe
Toby Leighton-Pope is Managing Director of TEG EUROPE and oversees the operation, strategic direction and rapid expansion of TEG’s UK-based integrated Live Entertainment, Ticketing, Venue, Digital and Data operations. Toby’s stellar career in live music has included promoting many of the world’s biggest acts including Bruce Springsteen, Paul Simon, Michael Bublé, Jack Johnson and Olly Murs, plus many of the largest indie acts including Arcade Fire and Florence and The Machine. Toby also promoted the Hard Rock Calling festival, including artists Paul McCarney, Stevie Wonder and The Who. From 2016 to December 2021, Toby was co-CEO of AEG Presents UK. Prior to joining AEG, he worked at Live Nation holding a variety of roles over 16 years including Senior Vice President Music.
Paul Dainty AM
President and CEO, TEG Dainty
Paul Dainty is President and CEO of TEG Dainty, a leading promoter of international artists. Paul has been promoting and producing live entertainment across Australasia since the early 1970s. In recognition of Paul’s contribution and leadership in live entertainment, he was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM). Paul brings unparalleled experience in touring some of the world’s biggest acts. The Dainty ledger includes some of the biggest names in global entertainment; Katy Perry, Michael Bublé, Bon Jovi, Eminem, Neil Diamond, Miley Cyrus, The Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, U2, Oprah , Hugh Jackman, Jerry Seinfeld, Chris Rock, Queen and Adam Lambert, Yusuf/Cat Stevens, Iron Maiden and Guns N’ Roses. Theatrical productions include Jersey Boys, Mamma Mia!, Hair Spray and Singin’ in the Rain.
Paul Dainty AM
President and CEO, TEG Dainty
Paul Dainty is President and CEO of TEG Dainty, a leading promoter of international artists. Paul has been promoting and producing live entertainment across Australasia since the early 1970s. In recognition of Paul’s contribution and leadership in live entertainment, he was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM). Paul brings unparalleled experience in touring some of the world’s biggest acts. The Dainty ledger includes some of the biggest names in global entertainment; Katy Perry, Michael Bublé, Bon Jovi, Eminem, Neil Diamond, Miley Cyrus, The Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, U2, Oprah , Hugh Jackman, Jerry Seinfeld, Chris Rock, Queen and Adam Lambert, Yusuf/Cat Stevens, Iron Maiden and Guns N’ Roses. Theatrical productions include Jersey Boys, Mamma Mia!, Hair Spray and Singin’ in the Rain.
Rachael Carroll
Managing Director, TEG Sport & Experiences
Rachael has had a diverse career spanning senior roles in government, major event and tourism agencies through to being co-owner of an entrepreneurial sport and music promotional company. Rachael has developed major event and tourism strategies for cities, led successful government major event bids and executed host city planning for major events, including the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games and the New Zealand 2011 Rugby World Cup.
Prior to TEG, Rachael was the Director and CEO of the Duco Events group of companies, leading the creation and delivery of multiple international major sporting events, overseeing the acquisition and growth of live music content as well as working in the intriguing word of international boxing promotion. As Managing Director, TEG Sport and Experiences, Rachael is responsible for the growth of TEG’s sport portfolio and its family and experiential entertainment businesses.
Rachael Carroll
Managing Director, TEG Sport & Experiences
Rachael has had a diverse career spanning senior roles in government, major event and tourism agencies through to being co-owner of an entrepreneurial sport and music promotional company. Rachael has developed major event and tourism strategies for cities, led successful government major event bids and executed host city planning for major events, including the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games and the New Zealand 2011 Rugby World Cup.
Prior to TEG, Rachael was the Director and CEO of the Duco Events group of companies, leading the creation and delivery of multiple international major sporting events, overseeing the acquisition and growth of live music content as well as working in the intriguing word of international boxing promotion. As Managing Director, TEG Sport and Experiences, Rachael is responsible for the growth of TEG’s sport portfolio and its family and experiential entertainment businesses.
Tim McGregor
Managing Director, TEG Live
Tim McGregor is the Managing Director of TEG Live. With a background as an entertainment lawyer, Tim has hands-on experience of operational, marketing, sponsorship and hospitality across the sports and entertainment industry. As the Managing Director of TEG Live, Tim is responsible for TEG Live’s rapidly expanding concert touring and festivals portfolio which now includes MJR Presents, Handsome Tours, Laneway Festival and co-promotion with Empire Touring as well as several strategic partnerships across Asia. Tim draws upon more than two decades’ experience in major event touring, music festivals, motorsport, theatre and film.
Tim McGregor
Managing Director, TEG Live
Tim McGregor is the Managing Director of TEG Live. With a background as an entertainment lawyer, Tim has hands-on experience of operational, marketing, sponsorship and hospitality across the sports and entertainment industry. As the Managing Director of TEG Live, Tim is responsible for TEG Live’s rapidly expanding concert touring and festivals portfolio which now includes MJR Presents, Handsome Tours, Laneway Festival and co-promotion with Empire Touring as well as several strategic partnerships across Asia. Tim draws upon more than two decades’ experience in major event touring, music festivals, motorsport, theatre and film.
Colin Daniels
Managing Director, South by Southwest Sydney
Colin Daniels is the Managing Director of South by Southwest Sydney. Colin spent the over a decade as the Managing Director of Inertia, Australia’s leading music distribution business. When global music company [PIAS] acquired Inertia from Colin and his partners in 2017, Colin was appointed Regional Managing Director of [PIAS] Group for America and Asia Pacific, based in Los Angeles. At the beginning of the pandemic, Colin moved his family back to Australia to oversee Inertia and remained on the [PIAS] Global Strategic Board leading global strategic and business change initiatives. Colin is a founder of Handsome Tours (acquired by TEG in 2021) and remains a partner and Executive Director. Colin is also a founding partner of Fairgrounds Festival and music booking agency Collective Artists. He was on the board of global rights organisation Merlin for 7 years and is a past PPCA board member. Colin has worked internationally for EMI Music and started his 30 year career as a talent scout for Mushroom Records.
Colin Daniels
Managing Director, South by Southwest Sydney
Colin Daniels is the Managing Director of South by Southwest Sydney. Colin spent the over a decade as the Managing Director of Inertia, Australia’s leading music distribution business. When global music company [PIAS] acquired Inertia from Colin and his partners in 2017, Colin was appointed Regional Managing Director of [PIAS] Group for America and Asia Pacific, based in Los Angeles. At the beginning of the pandemic, Colin moved his family back to Australia to oversee Inertia and remained on the [PIAS] Global Strategic Board leading global strategic and business change initiatives. Colin is a founder of Handsome Tours (acquired by TEG in 2021) and remains a partner and Executive Director. Colin is also a founding partner of Fairgrounds Festival and music booking agency Collective Artists. He was on the board of global rights organisation Merlin for 7 years and is a past PPCA board member. Colin has worked internationally for EMI Music and started his 30 year career as a talent scout for Mushroom Records.
Lauren Cavana
Director, HR
Lauren Cavana joined TEG in 2015 and is the Director of HR. Lauren and her team attract and develop the best talent to support the culture of innovation, agility and passion. Lauren has a broad HR background with over 15 years’ experience across retail, entertainment and HR service businesses.
Lauren Cavana
Director, HR
Lauren Cavana joined TEG in 2015 and is the Director of HR. Lauren and her team attract and develop the best talent to support the culture of innovation, agility and passion. Lauren has a broad HR background with over 15 years’ experience across retail, entertainment and HR service businesses.
Lauren Cavana
General Manager, Operations and Human Resources
Lauren Cavana joined TEG in 2015 and is General Manager Operations and HR. Lauren is responsible for Customer Care operations in addition to all HR functions. Lauren and her team attract and develop the best talent to support the culture of innovation, agility and passion. Lauren has a broad HR background with over 10 years’ experience across retail, entertainment and HR service businesses.
Andrew Reid
General Manager, Ovation
Andrew has more than 25 years of experience in data, analytics and research. Before joining TEG, Andrew was head of digital investments and data at Dentsu Asia-Pacific, managing digital publishers relationships and data-related product development. Prior to that, Andrew was Managing Director, Komli Media ANZ, one the region’s leading programmatic technology groups and Managing Director for audience and media measurement group, Nielsen Online ANZ. Earlier roles included management positions with Commonwealth Bank’s Netbank division and News Corp’s internet and new media programs.
Andrew Reid
General Manager, Ovation
Andrew has more than 25 years of experience in data, analytics and research. Before joining TEG, Andrew was head of digital investments and data at Dentsu Asia-Pacific, managing digital publishers relationships and data-related product development. Previous to that, Andrew was Managing Director, Komli Media ANZ, one the region’s leading programmatic technology groups and Managing Director for audience and media measurement group, Nielsen Online ANZ. Earlier roles included management positions with Commonwealth Bank’s Netbank division and News Corp’s internet and new media programs.
Bart Campbell
Global Content Director – TEG
Bart Campbell is TEG’s Global Content Director and oversees the organisation’s football events in the US, Europe, UK and Japan. Bart has 25 years experience in the business of sport across the UK, North America, Australia and New Zealand. He has a first-class global network with expertise ranging from broadcast rights, constitutional reform, funding distribution, major events promotion, commercial program development, player contracting, financial and data analytics. Bart holds a number of directorships in sport and rugby in particular. He is a New Zealand Rugby representative on World Rugby Council, a director of both World Rugby and the Rugby World Cup Limited Boards. A former practicing sports and commercial lawyer, with a BA and LLB from Otago University in New Zealand, a Masters in Commercial Law (Hons) from Auckland University Bart attended the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School 2010, (AMP 179).
Bart Campbell
Global Content Director – TEG
Bart Campbell is TEG’s Global Content Director and oversees the organisation’s football events in the US, Europe, UK and Japan. Bart has 25 years experience in the business of sport across the UK, North America, Australia and New Zealand. He has a first-class global network with expertise ranging from broadcast rights, constitutional reform, funding distribution, major events promotion, commercial program development, player contracting, financial and data analytics. Bart holds a number of directorships in sport and rugby in particular. He is a New Zealand Rugby representative on World Rugby Council, a director of both World Rugby and the Rugby World Cup Limited Boards. A former practicing sports and commercial lawyer, with a BA and LLB from Otago University in New Zealand, a Masters in Commercial Law (Hons) from Auckland University Bart attended the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School 2010, (AMP 179).
Simon Cahill
Head of Commercial, TEG Group
Simon Cahill is the Head of Commercial for the TEG Group. Simon is responsible for all of TEG’s commercial activity across the Group, working with all the company’s businesses to identify and drive growth opportunities globally. Simon draws upon 20 years of experience in new business development and commercial partnerships across the music and entertainment industries.
Simon Cahill
Head of Commercial, TEG Group
Simon Cahill is the Head of Commercial for the TEG Group. Simon is responsible for all of TEG’s commercial activity across the Group, working with all the company’s businesses to identify and drive growth opportunities globally. Simon draws upon 20 years of experience in new business development and commercial partnerships across the music and entertainment industries.
