Mike Gibson

Mike Gibson was named director of event security in July 2019. In his current role, Gibson oversees the event security team ensuring a safe and secure environment for clients, guests and colleagues during events at Little Caesars Arena, the Fox Theatre, DTE Energy Music Theatre, Meadow Brook Amphitheatre at Oakland University and Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill. He serves as a liaison with local law enforcement, client representatives, talent, sports team's security and outside agencies.

Gibson joined the organization in 2007, and has served as both a venue security representative and security manager. As a security manager, Gibson managed the security operations for several games and high profile events at Joe Louis Arena, Comerica Park, the Fox Theatre, Little Caesars Arena and DTE Energy Music Theatre.

Originally from Brighton, Michigan, Gibson earned both his Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and his Master of Arts in Sports Management from Western Michigan University. He currently resides in Sterling Heights with his wife, Katie and their 2 children, Jack and Ellie.