Ed Walsh
About Ed Walsh
Ed Walsh is the Global Sales Lead at Easol, where he has worked since 2023. He has held various sales and commercial roles in the events and music sectors, including positions at Ticketek UK, Event Genius, and Eventbrite.
Current Role at Easol
Ed Walsh serves as the Global Sales Lead at Easol, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for driving sales strategies and expanding the company's market presence. His focus includes building relationships with clients and enhancing the overall sales performance of the organization.
Previous Experience in Sales and Management
Prior to his current role, Ed Walsh held several significant positions in the sales and events industry. He worked as the Commercial Director at Ticketek UK from 2021 to 2022 and as the Commercial Director at Event Genius from 2019 to 2021. Additionally, he served as the Music Account Director at Eventbrite from 2017 to 2019, where he managed key accounts and developed sales strategies.
Career Progression in the Events Industry
Ed Walsh has a diverse background in the events and ticketing sectors. He began his career at NVS Music Group, where he progressed from Sales & Ticketing Manager to Head of Sales & Ticketing between 2011 and 2016. He also worked at Broadwick Live as Sales Manager from 2016 to 2017 and briefly at Lyte as Interim Commercial Lead for the UK and EU in 2022-2023.
Educational Background
Ed Walsh studied at Nottingham Trent University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Intermedia/Multimedia. His studies took place from 2004 to 2007, providing him with a foundation in multimedia that complements his career in sales and event management.