2025 Impact Intl. UK/Euro Honoree: Giannis Paltoglou
GIANNIS PALTOGLOUArtistic DirectorEjekt Festival / Detox Events DOING HIS PART TO OPEN UP GREECE TO A-LIST TOURS Giannis Paltoglou, artistic director of Ejekt Festival and production company Detox Events, has played an important part in opening up the Greek market…
2025 Impact Intl. UK/Euro Honoree: Jörg Philipp
JÖRG PHILIPPOwner & Managing DirectorBeat The Street ‘AT NO POINT CAN YOU BECOME COMPLACENT’ HITTING THE ROAD IN STYLE The best artists move crowds. Jörg Philipp moves the best artists. He has been doing so since touring Europe with the…
2025 Impact Intl. UK/Euro Honoree: Jana Posth
JANA POSTHDirector Festivals, PRK DreamhausFestival Director, Rock am Ring ‘NO RISK, NO STORY’ – JANA POSTH IS LOVING IT If time had no effect on humans, Jana Posth would have probably never ended up on this list. For most of…
2025 Impact Intl. UK/Euro Honoree: Herman Schueremans
HERMAN SCHUEREMANSCEO, Managing DirectorLive Nation Belgium ‘WORK HARD AND ENJOY EVEN HARDER. CARPE DIEM’ Not many contemporary music festivals in Europe have been around for half a century. Rock Werchter is one of them. Its architect, a then 19-year-old Herman…
2025 Impact Intl. UK/Euro Honoree: Declan Sharkey
DECLAN SHARKEYSenior Principal, Global DirectorPopulous POPULOUS IS MORE THAN ‘JUST ARCHITECTS’ It feels like whenever a new venue gets announced in recent years, it was the architects at Populous who designed it, helping bring ground-breaking projects to life across the…
2025 Impact Intl. UK/Euro Honoree: Ella Street
ELLA STREETAgentWilliam Morris Endeavor DOING HER BEST AS PART OF ‘THE GOOD GANG’ Ella Street’s love for music is readily apparent with a plethora of examples – from listening to Cat Stevens in the back of her dad’s car as…
2025 Impact Intl. UK/Euro Honoree: Stephan Thanscheidt
STEPHAN THANSCHEIDTCEOFKP Scorpio TOUGH SAILING NO MATCH FOR THE FESTIVALMEISTER Germany-based FKP Scorpio boasts 13 offices across Europe. Since being founded in 1990 by Folkert Koopmans, the company has become more than a promoter. In the words of CEO Stephan…
2025 Impact Intl. UK/Euro Honoree: Laurent Vaissié
LAURENT VAISSIÉCEOL-Acoustics SPACE: THE NEW FRONTIER IN PRO AUDIO Pro audio manufacturer L-Acoustics has quadrupled its business since COVID. There are several reasons for that growth, but if CEO Laurent Vaissié had to pick a recent one, he’d go with…
2025 Impact Intl. UK/Euro Honoree: Rob Wilmshurst
ROB WILMSHURSTCEOEventim UK DRIVING THE MOMENTUM OF ‘VIBRANT’ TICKETING Rob Wilmshurst is a veteran in the ticketing game, having co-founded See Tickets. When CTS Eventim acquired the company in 2024, his insight was so valuable that he became CEO of…
2025 Impact Intl. UK/Euro Honoree: Matt Woolliscroft
MATT WOOLLISCROFTPromoterSJM Concerts IT ALL BEGAN WITH CARTER THE UNSTOPPABLE SEX MACHINE SJM Concerts staged some of the biggest shows in company history this year as the UK promoter of both Coldplay’s 10-night residency at Wembley Stadium, and the “Oasis…
2025 Impact Intl. UK/Euro Honoree: James Wright
JAMES WRIGHTAgentUTA PINCH-ME MOMENTS WITH DAVID BYRNE, TAKE THAT TOURS James Wright’s love for music was sparked circa 1988, as a 6-year-old, listening to an ABBA cassette in the back of a Datsun Cherry driven by his mom. Today, Wright…
MOKB Presents Partners With Indiana State Fairgrounds Venue, Set To Undergo $4M Renovation, Beyond Fair Dates
Indianapolis-based promoter MOKB Presents has been announced as exclusive promoter for the Indiana State Fairgrounds Hoosier Lottery Stage outside of its annual fairdates. The 7,500-capacity venue space will undergo a $4 million renovation in time for the 2026 fair. “The…
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