Tanner Thygerson
Lehi
Summary
Ticketing and revenue operations leader with 3+ years managing end‑to‑end ticketing strategy for the national Professional Pickleball Association. Increased total ticket revenue by over 10x while directing the PPA Tour’s ticketing strategy and revenue operations. Background in ticket sales, CRM systems, revenue optimization, and event operations. Combines analytical rigor with hands‑on execution.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Ticketing
PPA Tour
Lehi
04.2023 - Current
- Increased ticket revenue by 10x from 2023 to 2026.
- Directed ticketing operations for a national sports tour, overseeing event builds, pricing, revenue reporting, and platform configuration.
- Executed premium seating, group sales, and hospitality products for 30+ annual events, enhancing overall event experience.
- Created pricing models and forecasts to optimize pre-purchase and on-site revenue.
- Collaborated with marketing on campaigns to drive sales, retention, and customer engagement.
- Led on‑site ticketing operations, resolving technical issues and ensuring seamless fan entry and premium experience delivery.
- Managed comp, sponsor, and staff ticket programs, increasing fulfillment accuracy and streamlining communication.
- Developed weekly dashboards and sales insights to align performance with business plan targets, driving data-informed decision making.
Ticketing Associate
PPA Tour
Dallas
10.2022 - 04.2023
Political Science Intern
Brigham Young University
Provo
10.2021 - 12.2021
Teaching Assistant Introductory Statistics
Brigham Young University
Provo
08.2017 - 12.2021
Missionary
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia
06.2018 - 04.2020
Education
B.S. - Statistics
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT12-2021
Skills
- Ticket Sales
- CRM (Customer IO)
- Ticketing Platforms (Tixr)
- Reporting & Forecasting (R, Domo & Excel)
- Revenue Strategy
- Group Sales
- Marketing Collaboration
- Onsite Ticketing Operations
- Customer Experience
Timeline
Director of Ticketing
PPA Tour
04.2023 - Current
Ticketing Associate
PPA Tour
10.2022 - 04.2023
Political Science Intern
Brigham Young University
10.2021 - 12.2021
Missionary
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
06.2018 - 04.2020
Teaching Assistant Introductory Statistics
Brigham Young University
08.2017 - 12.2021
B.S. - Statistics
Brigham Young University