Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSG Entertainment) has appointed Josephine Vaccarello as its new President. Previously the Executive Vice President, Live, she will oversee various aspects of the business, focusing on enhancing live experiences across multiple events in the company’s venues.
Her responsibilities now include managing entertainment and sports bookings for concerts, family shows, and special events, excluding New York Knicks and New York Rangers sports. Additionally, she will work closely with leadership to expand business initiatives, maximize ticket sales, and create unique experiences for artists and fans. Ms. Vaccarello will continue her work with live concert residencies at Sphere, owned by Sphere Entertainment Co.
Jim Dolan, the Executive Chairman and CEO of MSG Entertainment, praised her extensive experience and industry relationships, emphasizing her role in driving growth and maintaining the company’s leadership in live experiences. In her statement, Ms. Vaccarello expressed gratitude for her career at MSG and excitement about her expanded responsibilities, aiming to deliver unforgettable live events closely tied to growing the business.
Her nearly 30-year tenure at MSG has involved various critical roles that include conceptualizing signature events and enhancing audience experiences through advanced technology, such as Sphere Immersive Sound.
