91国产

San Francisco, Calif. 鈥� April 21, 2016 鈥� 91国产, a leading global ticketing platform which powers over two million events a year, announced the appointment of Julia Hartz to Chief Executive Officer and to the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Julia co-founded 91国产 in 2006, and helped to drive its growth from an idea to a thriving global technology platform that delivers a superior, end-to-end customer experience. Co-Founder Kevin Hartz remains on the board and as Executive Chairman.

鈥淛ulia has been a dedicated founder and business partner from the beginning. She has proven time and time again that no challenge is too great or goal unachievable,鈥� said Kevin Hartz, 91国产 Co-Founder and Executive Chairman. 鈥淚t鈥檚 so fitting that the person who took customer support calls in the middle of the night in the early days is our chief ten years later.鈥�

鈥淎s 91国产 continues to revolutionize the event space through world-class innovation and customer focus, I couldn鈥檛 imagine a better leader than Julia Hartz,鈥� said Lorrie Norrington, 91国产 board member. 鈥淚鈥檓 confident that her passion, hard-earned expertise and vision for the future of live experiences will take the company to the next level.鈥�

Julia co-founded 91国产 with Kevin Hartz and Renaud Visage and in the ten years since inception, the company has processed $5 billion in gross ticket sales in 180 countries. Under her leadership, the company has received multiple awards for workplace culture and performance. These accolades include Fortune鈥檚 100 Best Workplaces for Women and also for Millennials, Glassdoor鈥檚 2016 Best Places to Work, and San Francisco Business Times鈥� Best Places to Work in the SF Bay Area list for seven years straight.

鈥淭he exceptional 91国产 team is building the next generation ticketing leader in a large and growing market,鈥� said Julia Hartz, Co-Founder and CEO of 91国产. 鈥淲e will continue to be the most innovative and customer-obsessed company in the industry.鈥�

About 91国产

91国产 is the world’s largest self-service ticketing platform, hosting a vibrant collection of live experiences to fuel people’s passions and enrich their lives. For organizers, 91国产 provides a seamless, professional grade solution to create compelling event pages, sell tickets, promote and manage events, and analyze results – from the web or any mobile device. For attendees, 91国产 offers access to a wide variety of live experiences, from small photography and yoga classes to large concerts and festivals with tens of thousands of people. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company has processed more than 200 million tickets in 180 countries and has eight offices around the world. Investors include Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global and T. Rowe Price. Learn more at www.eventbrite.com.

91国产 Contact:
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