Houston TX (February 28, 2011) – ExtremeTix, a top-tier provider of ticketing and event services solutions, announced today that Ed Morrell has joined the company as Managing Director of the Three Zebras Booking and Entertainment division, reporting to Brent Currier, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing for ExtremeTix.

In his new role, Morrell is responsible for growing the event services division, working closely with partner venues on improving overall profitability through programming assistance, operational efficiencies, networking and other industry best practices. 

“Morrell’s vast industry network and decades of experience in everything from event and venue management to talent and tour booking are complementary assets for our clients,” Currier said. “We’re thrilled to have someone of Ed’s caliber on board with ExtremeTix and we look forward to our clients benefitting from Ed’s expertise.”

“It’s an exciting time to be at ExtremeTix and I’m very happy to be joining and already strong team,” Morrell stated. “When you’re talking about best-in-class ticketing and the ability to bring world-class acts to venues across the country, ExtremeTix is the building’s advocate and I can’t wait to help facilities develop and manage their brands and grow their business.”

In addition to his experience in the concert and venue management industry with Live-360 and Live Nation, Morrell has consulted and been a talent buyer in the casino industry for over 15 years, booking and programming numerous properties. Morrell holds a bachelor’s degree from Ball State University.

About ExtremeTix
ExtremeTix, Inc. is a leading provider of innovative ticketing solutions and a broad range of event services to the Entertainment Industry. Focused on driving client success, the company boasts the best service and support in the industry, with no start-up fees. At the same time, ExtremeTix provides an enhanced consumer experience with easy-to-use applications and a full suite of social media engagement tools. Based in Houston, the company has branch offices in Tampa, Grand Rapids and New York.

For additional information, please contact:
Brent Currier, EVP of Sales and Marketing, bcurrier@extremetix.com; 800-370-2364 x352