Simon Cahill named Head of Commercial at the TEG Group

February 26, 2024

TEG, Australasia’s leading ticketing, live content, and data analytics company, has today announced that SXSW Sydney’s Head of Marketing and Commercial Partnerships, Simon Cahill, has been appointed as Head of Commercial for the TEG Group.

In this new role, Cahill will continue to oversee the commercial interests of SXSW Sydney, in addition to taking a leadership role of the TEG Commercial Team. Simon will be responsible for all of TEG’s commercial activity across the Group, working with all the company’s businesses to identify and drive growth opportunities globally.

Announcing the appointment, TEG Group Chief Executive Geoff Jones congratulated Cahill, stating “TEG is delighted to welcome Simon Cahill into this vital role as we continue to grow the Business and deliver exceptional Partnerships through live experiences by connecting brands with consumers and generating ROI.

“Simon has done a tremendous job at SXSW Sydney and his expertise and drive make him a perfect fit for this new role and a great addition to the Senior Leadership Team.”

Looking forward to his new role, Cahill added “I am excited to further immerse myself across the TEG Group, a powerhouse in the live entertainment game. TEG is currently in an exciting time of growth both locally and globally and I look forward to seizing these opportunities for clients through world-class partnerships.

“I would (also) like to thank Geoff Jones for this opportunity and for his on-going support.”

Cahill (pictured) will operate from TEG’s Sydney office reporting to Jones.

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