Top Event Industry Executives to Speak at Event Live Expo 2011 in Los Angeles Event Live Expo, located at the Los Angeles Convention Center April 12-14 reports that it will feature some of the live event industry's most influential executives as conference speakers. Tim Leiweke, AEG president and CEO, will address delegates on how to create growth and incremental business opportunities within the sector.,p> Ricky Kirshner, executive producer of such large-scale public live events, including Super Bowl Halftimes, The Tony Awards, and Democratic Conventions, will also speak. Using the Super Bowl Halftime as an example, he will discuss what he considers to be the essential elements required to produce a successful production, with a focus on teamwork as an important aspect. Headline exhibitors committed to the event include; Harman Pro Audio, supplier of professional audio for large-scale events like the Grammy Awards and the Beijing Olympic Games; TLC Creative, providers of special effects for America's Got Talent and the MTV Movie Awards; Tomcat, stage constructors for The Rolling Stones, U2, Metallica, and more; Brown United, staging suppliers for artists such as Elton John, Green Day, Eminem, and Kiss; and Philips Vari-Lite. A unique aspect to Event Live Expo, is its co-location with Stadia Design and Technology Expo, which is focussed on the planning, new-build, and major refurbishment of sports and event venues. The expo will showcase next-generation revenue-generation technologies; innovative capacity-boosting concepts; environmentally conscious building materials, techniques and services; operational efficiency-enhancing technologies, systems and services; as well as introduce owners and operators of stadiums and arenas to unique, world-class design and architectural technologies, companies and service providers. ![](/std_images/blank.gif)
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