David Sutherland

Coordinated travel arrangements for tours, covering flights, accommodations, and logistics.

• Facilitated artist and fan meet-and-greets at each tour stop to enhance engagement.
• Served as primary contact for promoter and tour production throughout operations.
• Anticipated artist and production needs to guarantee effective tour execution.
• Ensured timely payment of artist and production fees in accordance with management guidelines.
• Maintained tour budget to promote cost-effectiveness.

• Advanced and attended all tour and record promotions alongside Artist.
• Coordinated all radio, television and book signing appearances with Artist.
• Finalized show settlements across US, Europe, and Australia.
• Managed accounting for Artist's touring and promotional activities.
• Arranged travel, accommodations, and international visas for Artist and staff.

• Most recent Production Manager position
• Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to performances at Madison Square Garden.
• Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
• Shows were 8 trucks without pre-production, loading into MSG in an 8-hour day. Shows commenced the following day.

• Oversaw daily operations of tours across U.S. and Canada.
• Integrated live HD internet broadcasts for Beacon Theatre residency shows.
• Coordinated long-form video shoots for DVDs alongside studio album recordings.
• Served as Production Manager for The Allman Brothers Band's Wanee Festival until April 2016.
• Represented The Allman Brothers Band Production design for Peach Festival with LiveNation PA in Montage PA, ensuring seamless execution for the future of the festival.

• Oversaw worldwide operations for tours, managing budgets, logistics, and staffing.
• Collaborated with management on all elements of artists’ rehearsals and tours.
• Served as Stage Manager and Bass Tech for Rick Savage 1987-2002
• Became Production Manager 1999-2005