BIRMINGHAM, UK (CelebrityAccess) – Venue operator NEC Group announced the hire of Jen Mitchell, who joins the company as Managing Director for Arenas, effective November 4th.
In her new role, Mitchell will take on leadership of teams at teams at bp pulse LIVE and Utilita Arena Birmingham and she will spearhead the launch of new premium seating and hospitality areas at the venues.
She joins the company with more than two decades of experience in the live events industry, most recently serving as General Manager at the AO Arena in Manchester where she oversaw a
“It’s fantastic to be joining the team at the NEC Group at such an exciting time. It’s a unique opportunity to lead a team across two of the best arenas in the country and I’m looking forward to getting started!£50m redevelopment project.
“The redevelopment of the premium areas is a huge opportunity and will enable guests to experience shows at a whole new level,” Mitchell added. “I can’t wait to work with the team at the arenas and continue to bring exceptional experiences to all the guests who walk through our doors.”
“I’m delighted to welcome Jen on board, at such an exciting time for the NEC Group. Jen brings a wealth of industry experience and I look forward to working closely with her to deliver a magical experience for guests at our arenas,” stated NEC Group CEO, Melanie Smith CBE.
