Ricky Abramson Email & Phone Number

Beverly Hills, California, Us

Vibee is a Destination Experience company powered by Insomniac and Live Nation. We produce curated Destination Experiences, which combine incredible music and cultural performances with bespoke package inclusions and hotel accommodations.As a member of the executive team, I collaborate with my colleagues to build and execute Vibee’s strategy for experiential growth initiatives. I provide leadership, mentorship and motivation to our team while developing and managing Vibee’s hotel strategy for festival and curated travel experiences globally. Additionally, I support the Talent team on ideating brand, artist and festival concepts which best fit the overall Vibee strategy.- Create and execute the Property Partnerships strategy - drive vision, planning, define expectations and execute both short and long-term goals- Develop travel programs and build partnerships with Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas, ME Cabo, Las Vegas Hilton at Resorts World, The Venetian Las Vegas, Grand Ole Opry (Nashville, TN) and more- Lead hotel business development with 500+ properties worldwide which include corporate relationship management with Hilton, Marriott, IHG, Inclusive Collection (Hyatt/AMR), AIC Hotel Group, Caesars Entertainment, Melia and also QuintRooms- Manage a team responsible for global hotel inventory sourcing and buy-outs, negotiating contracts, manage rooming lists, payments terms, reconciliations, and customer service

Provide guidance and expertise in talent procurement and event consulting. Develop and drive cutting-edge entertainment strategies that aligned with client's objectives, while remaining within or below budget.- Target talent based on event goals, audience demographics, and budgets- Develop targeted messaging and drive event awareness for key events- Forge relationships to gain access to A-list talent- Manage P&L performance and drive client retention“Despite the pressure to find the right act to entertain 68,000 football fans and a live television audience, oftentimes on very little notice with a tight bottom line and a unique set of challenges, I never worry because I know Ricky Abramson will deliver the right name on time and find creative solutions around these challenges. His strong project management skills, knowledge of the industry and easy-going attitude makes him a great partner.”- Joe Legaz - Manager, Game Day Entertainment, San Francisco 49ersClients include: iHeartMedia, Bud Light, EA Sports, Caesars Entertainment, SONY, T-Mobile, San Francisco 49ers, Mission Cloud, Volvo, Tailgate Fest, Gurney’s Resorts, Beats by Dre, and multiple Las Vegas Nightclubs.

London, London, Gb

Pollen produces travel experiences only available through us, where we bring every major category of entertainment including music, sport and lifestyle to the most exciting destinations in the world.In my role, I led the Venue procurement division in securing venues (live music, festival sites, nightclubs, bars, pools), hotel buy-outs throughout North America and consulting on European venue strategy. - Managed $7M+ in hotel and venue contracts for Pollen experiences worldwide- Led the complete negotiation of hotels and venues for curated travel programs including: Melia in Punta Cana for J Balvin, JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa for Brett Young, Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas for Ozuna and Marshmello, The Theater at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas for J Balvin and more- Oversaw the sourcing of experience add-ons in all North American markets, as well as production vendors, while creating an operational workflow for the execution of the information- Pitched sponsorship opportunities and worked with the Brand Partnership team in collecting hotel and venue capabilities throughout North America

I launched Boots on Stage to add value to metrics and strengthen positioning in the competitive country music genre. Boots On Stage reaches audiences through branded content on social media, terrestrial radio, performances, live events, contesting, country music influencers/enthusiasts and more.- Engage with a community of nearly 50k fans- Promote live events with brand partners- Secure sponsorships with key brands including Chevy, Samsung, Wrangler, JetSuiteX, OPI, Breeders’ Cup, Budweiser, and Deep Eddy Vodka“We’ve partnered with the acclaimed country music marketing team Boots On Stage, led by Ricky Abramson, to cultivate a unique experience creating new memories during this year’s festivities.” – Brent Bolthouse, Founder – Neon Carnival

Las Vegas, Nv, Us

As the VP of Talent Buying, I led all brand partnerships and talent procurement for eleven top-tier Las Vegas nightclubs, pools and lounges. I forged brand alliances with iHeartRadio, AG Jeans, Samsung, 20th Century Fox, and Big Star. - Executed bookings for on-brand entertainment- Partnered with sales to develop concepts for private parties and special events- Collaborated directly with the CRO and CFO to execute event strategies- Created booking packages with local and national buyers

Beverly Hills, Ca, Us

As an agent, I created a niche booking department for nightclub appearances, special event performances & celebrity hosted events, acting as point person for personal appearances across all agency departments.- Signed talent and orchestrated pursuit of new client opportunities- Served as personal appearance agent for clients such as Paris Hilton, Heidi & Spencer Pratt, DJ Cobra and more- Negotiated deals on behalf of clients, providing guidance to talent managers, publicists and attorneys- Booked hundreds of private and corporate events, establishing relationships with over 300 global buyers