Chuck Steedman.
AEG Facilities has promoted Chuck Steedman to chief operating and development officer. Steedman will retain his current title of chief operating officer, overseeing the division’s financial, content development, operational, commercial and human resources functions.
With his promotion, his new responsibilities will now also include driving innovation in the areas of revenue enhancement, business intelligence, digital and social marketing and technology enhancements to AEG’s global family of venues. He also will increase his role in domestic and international business development.
Before assuming the COO role with AEG, Steedman served as senior vice president and general manager of the company’s properties in Hartford, Conn., while also leading the organization’s growth in Latin America.
He has also served in executive roles in professional sports (Boston Red Sox), resorts (American Skiing Co.) media (Resort Sports Network and Raycom Media) and college athletics (University of Connecticut).
Steedman will continue to be based out of Los Angeles.