AEG Presents Names Weston Hebert Vice President of Global Touring

January 08, 2025 at 11:00 AM EST

AEG Presents, a global leader in live music and events, announced today that Weston Hebert has been named Vice President of Global Touring. Hebert joins the company from Live Nation, where he most recently served as Talent Buyer. His responsibilities will include driving touring strategies and initiatives across the global market, reporting to President of Global Touring, Rich Schaefer. Hebert will be based out of their Nashville offices.

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"When Rich & I first spoke about this opportunity, I jumped at the chance to join the AEG Presents family,” said Hebert. “Rich & the Global Touring team have cultivated an exceptional sense of collaboration & community with the artists, managers & agents they work with. I’m excited to contribute to the ecosystem they’re fostering, which drives artist development & growth in all facets of the business."

Added Rich Schaefer, “We’re very excited to welcome Weston to Global Touring, boosting our presence in Nashville. We’ve been watching Weston’s development as a touring promoter from afar and have been impressed by his relationships with the artist community, managers and agents and his impeccable taste in music. We’re looking forward to Weston being a significant contributor to our team.”

Weston Hebert began his career at WME Nashville, focusing on international expansion of the agency's Country Touring business. Prior to joining AEG, Weston served as a Talent Buyer for Live Nation Entertainment in the Great Lakes region, overseeing bookings and programming at numerous prominent venues including Andrew J Brady Music Center, The ICON Festival Stage, Bogart's & The Bluestone. He also successfully booked and promoted tours for emerging artists such as The Red Clay Strays, Gavin Adcock, and Lawrence. Weston's deep industry knowledge, coupled with his proven track record in talent buying and promotion, makes him a highly respected leader in the global touring landscape.

About AEG Presents

Combining the power of the live event with a focus on true artist development, AEG Presents is a world leader in the music and entertainment industries. Operating across five continents, the company has an unparalleled commitment to artistry, creativity, and community. Its tentpole festivals and multi-day music events — which include the iconic Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival and the legendary New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival alongside British Summer Time at Hyde Park, Stagecoach, Hangout Festival, Electric Forest, Rock En Seine and All Points East — continue to set the bar for the live music experience. AEG Presents promotes global tours for artists such as Justin Bieber, Zach Bryan, Sabrina Carpenter, Kenny Chesney, Luke Combs, Celine Dion, Elton John, Carin León, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, and Tyler, The Creator, in addition to — through its network of clubs, theatres, arenas, stadiums and renowned partner brands such as The Bowery Presents, Cárdenas Marketing Network, Concerts West, Frontier Touring, Goldenvoice, Marshall Arts, Messina Touring Group, PromoWest Productions, and Zero Mile Presents — creating and developing an unmatched infrastructure for artist development and audience reach. More information can be found at www.aegpresents.com.