Fran Rodowicz

Experience

1. General Manager - Cure Insurance Arena

   Oak View Group

   Apr 2017 — Present · Mercer County - Trenton, NJ, US

   Oversee all departments including facility operations, event management, finance, food and beverage, marketing, sales and box office.• Arena has seen best financial performances for venue under oversight in 25-year history.• Responsible for $5 million in operating income.• Successful in bringing National concert promoters back to venue to produce major touring shows at the venue, the most in over 5 years.• Arena landed on Pollstar\'s 2019 year end top 200 stops for concert venues for the first time in over 10 years for the facility.• Oversight of $3 million in Capital Projects that included complete concourse renovations, installation of digital display boards, new retractable seating risers and LED Arena bowl lighting. • Instrumental in increasing concerts at the venue with concert incentive programs.

Education

• Mercyhurst University

  BA, Marketing, MIS

  1993 — 1997

• Mercyhurst University

  Bachelor's degree, Marketing, MIS

Skills

• Social Networking
• Social Media Marketing
• Marketing Strategy
• Ceos
• Organizational Leadership
• Production Planning
• New Business Development
• Budgets
• Finance
• Sports
• Public Relations
• Media Relations
• Business Strategy
• Hospitality Management
• Corporate Branding
• Event Management
• Capital Budgeting
• Concerts
• Arenas
• Corporate Tax
• Social Media
• Sports Marketing
• Concert Production
• General Management, Event Management, Arena Booking and Management
• Organizational Development
• Professional Mentoring
• Project Management
• Marketing Communications
• Executive Management
• Budget Forecasts
• Special Events Coordination
• Business Planning
• Operations Management
• Event Planning
• Financial Reporting
• Convention Centers
• Operating Budgets
• Executive Development
• Business Analysis
• Marketing