AXS Taps Adam Budelli to Help Drive Sports Ticketing Expansion Home » AXS Taps Adam Budelli to Help Drive Sports Ticketing Expansion By Olivia Perreault 4 months ago AXS is strengthening its sports business bench with the appointment of Adam Budelli as Vice President of Business Development for Sports. Based in the Bay Area, Budelli will help lead AXS’ sports business development efforts across professional and collegiate leagues, teams and venues, as the ticketing and live event technology company continues to expand its footprint beyond its established music business. Budelli joins AXS after holding similar leadership roles at StubHub, where he led partnerships across professional sports leagues. Over his career, he has helped scale ticketing businesses and build partnerships with major leagues, teams and sports properties. “Adam brings deep relationships throughout the sports industry and an impeccable track record of driving growth,” said Vito Iaia, Chief Revenue Officer at AXS. “His leadership will help catapult AXS’s acceleration, hasten our expansion, and strengthen our partnerships with the biggest and best leagues, teams and venues in the world.” Advertisement Budelli said the timing is right to join AXS as the sports ticketing landscape continues to shift. “It’s an incredibly exciting time to join AXS,” said Budelli. “I’m looking forward to working with the team to build on that existing momentum, and strengthening our partnerships across sports by meeting and exceeding the needs of rights holders as the landscape continues to evolve at record pace.” The appointment adds another veteran executive to AXS’ leadership ranks and underscores the company’s push to grow its sports partnerships while continuing to deliver ticketing technology across the live entertainment ecosystem.
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