What Its Like to Manage an Event Venue Today

Published: July 18, 2023, 7 a.m.

Host:\xa0David Adler
Guests:\xa0Christopher Felts, Wayne Fernandez

If you\u2019re looking to geek out on venues, budgeting, and AV, this episode is for you. Joining BizBash chairman and founder David Adler this week are two experts who understand the intricacies of how having great venue partners can make or break you:\xa0Christopher Felts, director of operations for AES NYC, and\xa0Wayne Fernandez, the general manager of Magic Box Event Center in Los Angeles. Although located on different coasts, these venues both provide raw, blank canvas spaces to planners. In this conversation, expect the trio to get honest about how quickly partner relationships can go sour, budgeting prowess, and insights into what they\u2019re seeing firsthand in events today. And they see\xa0everything.