The Hotseat: Tim Leiweke & Francesca Bodie

This year’s Hotseat interview sees Tim Leiweke & Francesca Bodie take the stage for a first-of-its kind keynote conversation.

Since Oak View Group was formed in 2015, Tim and Francesca and the OVG team have built one of the world’s leading venue developers and operators. And weeks from doors opening at the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester, and with a slew of new buildings coming online in the future, its growth is accelerating.

So just how does the father and daughter team see the future of live entertainment, and the evolution of its crucial performance spaces and premium experiences?  And just how can venue operators and the broader business keep pace in a fast-changing, golden era of live? From raising billions to remapping the fan experience, expect a fascinating 60 minutes.