Phillips out at AEG

AEG has announced a series of changes at its concert division which sees the departure of Randy Phillips, Jay Marciano, COO of the AEG parent company, will become Chairman of AEG Live and will have a more hands-on role in running the division. Reporting in to him will be Paul Tollett, who remains President of the Coachella-producing Goldenvoice unit; John Meglen as President Of Global Touring; and Shawn Trell who becomes COO of AEG Live. Trell replaces Thomas Miserendino, who recently moved within the business to become CEO of AEG Europe.