NIVA - National Independent Venue Association
Boris Patronoff is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the media, entertainment, and technology sectors. As the Founder and CEO of SoundCheck Capital since January 2024, Boris has also served as Chair of the Advisory Board for the National Independent Venue Association since January 2021. Previously, Boris held senior leadership roles at See Tickets, where responsibilities included Group COO and CEO for North America until June 2023. Boris’s career further includes the role of Vice President of Corporate Development at Vivendi, managing significant M&A activities, and Vice President of Investment Banking at Credit Agricole CIB focusing on media deals. Earlier experience encompasses an Engagement Manager position at McKinsey & Company and a Senior Consultant role at Capgemini. Boris holds an MBA from INSEAD and The Wharton School, as well as a Master of Science in Computer Science from INSA Lyon, complemented by an Erasmus Exchange Program at Universitat Politècnica de València.
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NIVA - National Independent Venue Association
National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) is securing financial support to preserve the national ecosystem of independent venues and promoters. These entertainment hubs are critical to their local economies and tax bases as employers, tourism destinations, and revenue generators for neighboring businesses such as restaurants, hotels, and retail. Independent venues exist in every state across the country; they were the first to be closed, they will be the last to open. The economic recovery process will extend past just reopening the front doors, requiring solutions unique to the industry.