VIPeople teams up with industry expert to support its Victorian expansion
With an increasing volume of local business arising out of Victoria, venue and event staffing specialists VIPeople has joined forces with Lisa Price, a well-known venue industry expert, to support its continued expansion into the state.
While the VIPeople brand isn’t new to Victoria, having a state manager on the ground developing workforce solutions and delivering customer service focused training will significantly add to its market stronghold.
Price brings considerable skills to the VIPeople team developed over 25 years in the venue management and ticketing industry. Her experience includes planning and deliveringmultiple high profile event operations for the likes of BASS Victoria (now Ticketmaster) and the Melbourne Cricket Club, as Stadium Manager of the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Price is well-known to VIPeople Managing Director Anthony Duffy with the two having worked together as committee members and instructors at the Venue Management School.
Commenting on the appointment, Duffy explains “we’re so excited about our expansion plans in Victoria, and to work with a trusted and experienced industry expert like Lisa is simply the icing on the cake for our team; we couldn’t be happier.
“Lisa will focus on establishing relationships and developing quality event staff and broader workforce solutions for our clients.”
Delivering industry leading customer service workforces and training programs, the VIPeople brand continues to grow and strengthen, developing extensive partnerships with many major clients including Cirque du Soleil, Sydney Cricket and Sports Ground Trust, Sydney Showground, Opera Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum.
With its expanded and combined expertise VIPeople now offers creates a formidable team that will continue to raise the bar in the venue and event management industry, delivering excellent results and outstanding customer service for clients.
For more information, please contact Anthony Duffy on 0438 569 920 or Lisa Price on 0417 736 110.
Click here to visit the VIPeople entry in the Australasian Leisure Management Supplier Directory.
Image of Lisa Price courtesy of the Venue Management Association (Asia and Pacific).
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