Weston Hebert Named AEG’s VP of Global Touring

AEG Presents has named Weston Hebert as Vice President of Global Touring, joining the company from Live Nation.

In his previous role, Hebert served as the Talent Buyer. Now, he will drive tour strategies and initiatives across the global market, where he’ll report to the President of Global Touring, Rich Schaefer. He will work out of AEG’s Nashville offices.

Hebert said that when he first spoke about the opportunity with Schaefer, “I jumped at the chance to join the AEG Presents family.”

“Rich & the Global Touring team have cultivated an exceptional sense of collaboration & community with the artists, managers & agents they work with,” Hebert said. “I’m excited to contribute to the ecosystem they’re fostering, which drives artist development & growth in all facets of the business.”

Schaefer said that they team is excited to welcome Hebert, who will help by “boosting our presence in Nashville.”

“We’ve been watching Weston’s developments as a touring promoter from afar and have been impressed by his relationships with the artist community, managers, and agents and his impeccable taste in music,” Schaefer said. “We’re looking forward to Weston being a significant contributor to our team.”

Alongside Live Nation, Hebert previously worked at WME Nashville, expanding the agency’s Country Touring business. He has successfully booked tour for emerging acts like The Red Clay Strays, Gavin Adcock, and Lawrence.