AEG EUROPE WELCOMES WOLLASTON

AEG Europe has appointed Lynsey Wollaston vice president and general manager for European Festivals. She joins the company from Vision Nine Group.

Wollaston will play a key role in developing and supporting the division's strategic vision alongside the U.S. AEG Presents senior leadership team. She will work on London's BST Hyde Park and All Points East, Paris' Rock en Seine and latest addition Forwards, in Bristol, England, among other priority projects.

“With her extensive industry leadership and experience, Lynsey brings huge value to our team,” said AEG European Festivals CEO Jim King. “As we gear up for the busy festival season ahead, I look forward to working with Lynsey to deliver the best-in-class events for which we are renowned and to growing the festivals division of the business."

Prior to joining AEG, Wollaston was managing director of Festivals and Events at Vision Nine. She previously served as global operations director for IMG's Arts, Entertainment and Culinary group and operations manager for the Royal Horticultural Society.