ATG Entertainment, a live entertainment company and theater owner, has named Stephen Santore as U.S. vice president of marketing and sales. Santore will assume the newly created position in the fall.
In the role, Santore will oversee the marketing strategy to increase awareness and sales of shows hosted by ATG Entertainment’s 21 U.S. theaters, which includes Broadway’s Lyric, Hudson and recently acquired Jujamcyn theaters, in addition to Boston’s Emerson Colonial Theatre, Detroit’s Fisher Theatre and San Francisco’s Orpheum and Golden Gate Theatres.
“We are thrilled to have Stephen join our growing team in North America,” said Ted Stimpson, global CEO of AATG Entertainment, in a statement. “His addition to ATG Entertainment will significantly enhance our strategic capabilities with a new level of marketing acumen and will allow us to deliver even more tailored and effective solutions for our venues and clients, ensuring that our producing partners receive unparalleled value and support.”
Santore is the current managing director of Broadway advertising agency SpotCo, where he has enjoyed a 16-year tenure. During his time with the Broadway advertising agency, he founded the ticketing and sales department and has served in various leadership positions, including account director and vice president.
