Danny Wimmer Presents Empowers Live Events Team with Key Industry Talent

Published November 10, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 09, 2023 -- In a significant move to fortify its position in the live event industry, Danny Wimmer Presents (DWP), an independent promoter known for its flagship experiences such as Aftershock and Louder Than Life, has welcomed a coterie of seasoned professionals to its team. The new appointees bring with them a wealth of knowledge and expertise, poised to reinforce DWP's commitment to delivering memorable live event experiences.

Executive Appointments

Lise Brende joins DWP as the Executive Vice President, Intelligence, armed with a 25-year tenure in intelligence roles across diverse sectors. Brende's experience includes tenures at giants like MSFT, SNEJF, and NKE, pairing her data acumen with creative prowess to pioneer data science strategies. As part of DWP, her role will be central to enhancing the company’s strategic direction through data insights, ensuring fan perspectives remain integral to DWP’s operations.

Enhancing Production and Design

Steve Donovan, as the new Project Manager for the Production Department, brings his PMP certification and expertise from GOOG, transitioning his project management acumen to enhance DWP's live events. Dan Lerner, taking charge as Sr. Designer, will utilize his music industry experience to magnify DWP's aesthetic and experiential offerings through his design work.

Strengthening Finance and Accounting

Ryan Brady and Tanvi Varma, specializing in finance and accounting, are set to streamline and oversee DWP’s financial functions. Brady, hailing from Live Nation, steps in as Accounting Manager, eager to apply his skills to a company he’s been a fan of. Varma, with experience from Wasserman Media Group and Live Nation, will manage accounts as a Staff Accountant while furthering her academic pursuits at USC.

Bolstering its ranks with these strategic hires, DWP solidifies its ethos of curating unparalleled festival experiences that resonate well beyond the events themselves. As a pioneer in combining music with immersive local culture and cuisine, DWP has not only set industry standards but also embraced digital innovation with streaming and social media content that has reached millions globally. With the 2024 festival roster boasting events like Bourbon & Beyond and Welcome To Rockville, Danny Wimmer Presents is gearing up to scale new heights in the live entertainment sector.

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