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Rachael Carroll appointed managing director of TEG Sport & Experiences

Ticketing and events business TEG has appointed Rachael Carroll as its managing director, TEG Sport and Experiences, in what is a newly created role.

Carroll has history in executive positions and event strategy, having led events including the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games and the 2011 New Zealand Rugby World Cup.

Carroll joins TEG from Duco Events, an event management and sports promotion company, where she was joint owner and CEO.

Rachael Carroll

In her new role, Carroll will be driving the “rapid growth of TEG Sport’s pipeline of major events” and will also be leading the portfolio of family entertainment, experiential and exhibition businesses, which includes Brickman Exhibitions, Life Like Touring, TES Live and TEG Rockefeller.

On her appointment, Carroll said: “It’s a hugely exciting challenge to be joining the world-class and dynamic leadership team at TEG. I look forward to playing my part in the company’s fast-growing and diverse international entertainment business.”

“We are excited to welcome Rachael to TEG as MD of TEG Sport and Experiences,” said CEO of TEG, Geoff Jones said. “Rachael is an accomplished executive with a strong track record of delivering world class events and our vast array of sport, family entertainment, experiential and exhibition ventures will be in excellent hands under her leadership.”

The business said that current MD of TEG Live, Tim McGregor will be working alongside Carroll in an “extended handover”, during the shift of focus towards TEG Live’s expanding concert and festivals portfolio, which has seen MJR Presents, Handsome Tours and Laneway Festival recently added.

TEG launched Ovation in July, a new data-led marketing and technology solution, coming from the merging of TEG Analytics, TEG Digital, and TEG Insights.

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