Nick Spampanato
Senior Vice President
Venue Operations
AEG Presents
Nick Spampanato brings over 25 years of industry experience in music venue management. Currently sitting as SVP, Venue Operations at AEG Presents, Nick oversees the national portfolio of venues and their respective General Managers. There are currently over 45 clubs and theatres ranging in capacity from 250 – 13,000 under Spampanato’s purview with more currently under construction.
Prior to AEG Presents, Nick worked for MSG Entertainment for 10 years – first at the legendary Beacon Theatre in 2009 and then the famed Forum arena in 2012. Nick worked on the development agreement with the city and then oversaw the renovation, construction, and grand opening of the Forum. He was named SVP and General manager of the building in 2013. For 5 years Nick was responsible for overseeing building operations, event production, food and merchandise, parking, ticketing, and all third-party service providers at the Forum.
Previous roles also include, General Manager at the Hollywood Palladium (2008) and The Wiltern (2009). Nick began his career at Universal Amphitheatre in 1992 where he managed the backstage operations at the venue.