Barrie Hansen

Paciolan, Inc. provides automated ticketing, marketing, and development related solutions. It enables organizations to integrate ticketing, membership, development, Internet, and accounting functions. The firm also offers customer support, Internet adoption, e-commerce, and hosted services. Its clients include college athletics, professional sports, museums, zoos, and aquariums. The company was founded by Jane Kleinberger and Daniel Raynor in 1980 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

SMG Corp. provides public facility management services. It provides sports and entertainment booking, convention center services, k’nekt training programs, design and operations, naming rights and sponsorships, suites and premium seating and urban development. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in West Conshohocken, PA.

Comcast Spectacor LP operates sports and entertainment firms. It offers event management services. The firm has three divisions: Philadelphia Flyers, Wells Fargo Center, and Spectra. The company was founded by Edward M. Snider in 1996 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Part of Raymond James Financial, Inc., The Spectrum Capital Group LLC is a private company that provides investment and merchant banking services. The company is based in Bristol, RI. The Spectrum Capital Group was acquired by Morgan Keegan & Co., Inc. (Old) on June 03, 2009.

National Basketball Association (NBA) operates a professional basketball league. The firm is recognized as the national governing body for basketball in the United States. It also operates the Women’s National Basketball Association and the NBA Development League. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

The National Hockey League operates as a professional ice hockey league. It governs the games, sets and enforces rules, regulates team ownership and collects licensing fees for merchandise. The company was founded on November 26, 1917 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Spectra Venue Management provides management consulting and event development services. It operates through the following divisions: Venue Management, Food Services and Hospitality, and Partnerships. The firm also provides pre-opening design and construction consulting services for the development phase of facilities under construction. The company was founded in January 2000 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo, Inc. is the rodeo and livestock show. It supports education and promotes better breeding and marketing of livestock. It judges nearly 32,000 livestock entries and awards prizes in six categories and also funds agricultural and research scholarships as well as education endowments in support of groups like Future Farmers of America and 4H. Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo events are held at the Reliant Stadium. The company was founded in 1931 and is located in Houston, TX.

Philadelphia Flyers LP operates as a professional Hockey club. The company was founded on June 7, 2002 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc. organizes meetings, conventions, and tradeshows. The private company is based in Philadelphia, PA, and has subsidiaries in the United States.

Florida Panthers Hockey Club Ltd. operates as a professional ice hockey team. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Sunrise, FL.

Sunrise Sports & Entertainment LLC hosts family shows and sporting events. The private company is based in Sunrise, FL. Michael R. Yormark has been the CEO of the company since 2003.

Danny Wimmer Presents produces rock festivals as well as food and spirits themed festivals. The company was founded by Danny Wimmer in 2007 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.