Andy Wilson
Andy Wilson (@awilsonindy) is the President of ELEVATE Entertainment & Event Support Services, an Indianapolis based full service marketing, PR and consultation company who works with entertainment clients across North America.
In his 25+ year career he has handled various marketing initiatives for major concert tours, sporting events and brands including for the likes of Paul McCartney, HOT ROD Power Tour, U2, Motor Trend Group, the NCAA, Dunkin Donuts, Kenny Chesney, the NBA, Indiana State Fair, Cirque du Soleil, Van Halen, Indy 500, Anderson Cooper & Andy Cohen, Roche, Nitro Circus, Kenny Chesney, The Rolling Stones, The Jim Irsay Collection, Eagles and various multi-day festivals and destinations throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Wilson began in the entertainment business serving as the director of public relations and promotions for Sunshine Promotions/Live Nation. In his tenure, Andy handled communications and various marketing initiatives for Indianapolis venues Ruoff Music Center (formerly Klipsch, Verizon Wireless & Deer Creek), the Old National Centre and Everwise Amphitheater at White River State Park, as well as the Louisville Palace and Riverbend Music Center in Cincinnati. During this time, he worked on more than 300 concerts and special events annually in cities across the Midwest.
In 2006, Wilson joined Live-360 (a partner company of AEG and Front Line Management), where he handled marketing strategies and implementation at 15 venues across America and worked on special projects, tours and events.
In 2010, Wilson joined Bohlsen Group where he created and oversaw its events and entertainment division before winding the division down and exiting to form and launch ELEVATE in January 2021. Since its launch ELEVATE has grown its client base and maintained its focus to be a go-to partner for clients across North America working on 350+ events per year.
Andy is also a co-host of Music Buzzz Podcast that takes listeners behind the scenes with musicians and music industry veterans.
For more information on ELEVATE please visit: https://www.elevatemarketingpr.com