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Patrick Talty

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Patrick Talty
In his role as General Manager of U.S. Bank Stadium, Patrick is responsible for the overall management and operation of the stadium. Talty is charged with leading the SMG team as they continue to book a variety of diverse events, while creating a safe, memorable, fan-friendly environment for all employees and guests. Patrick and his team have already experienced huge success with the opening and first year of operations of the Stadium. U.S. Bank Stadium has hosted a sold-out international soccer match, back-to-back concerts, three Monster Truck shows,Supercross, and hundreds of private corporate meetings, weddings, tradeshows, and public tours all within the first year. Patrick has over twenty years of experience in the venue management industry. Prior to U.S. Bank Stadium Patrick was the Senior Vice President of Live Events for WWE. He started his career in Indianapolis at the Indiana Convention Center and RCA Dome. In 2006, he was named Assistant General Manager of the University of Phoenix Stadium, home of the Arizona Cardinals and annual Fiesta Bowl. He went from Arizona to Abu Dhabi, where Talty became Zayad Sports City’s General Manager. The venue went from hosting ten events per year to more than a 100 during his first year there. Talty’s effectiveness in building and leading teams, coupled with his ability to market special events is the foundation for his success. Most recently he was recognized in Sports Business Journal’s “Power Players 2017: Today’s Facility Managers”, in their June 19 addition of SBJ. When he is not working he enjoys playing tennis, spending time with his wife and four children, and their family dog. He looks forward to continued success stories for his team at U.S. Bank Stadium for years to come.

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