CTS EVENTIM announces new leadership at TicketOne

EQS-Media / 10.04.2025 / 11:00 CET/CEST CTS EVENTIM announces new leadership at TicketOne Andrea Grancini, currently General Manager, has been appointed CEO, succeeding Stefano Lionetti, who will remain in the Board and will continue in his general management position. The transition ensures continuity and strengthens TicketOne's leadership as it enters its next chapter.

Milan/Hamburg, 10 April 2025 – CTS EVENTIM, the number one for ticketing and live entertainment in Europe and the number two worldwide, has announced a leadership transition at its Italian subsidiary, TicketOne.

Andrea Grancini, currently General Manager, steps into the role of CEO, reporting directly to Klaus-Peter Schulenberg, CEO of CTS EVENTIM.

Stefano Lionetti, who has successfully led TicketOne since 2007, is stepping down from the CEO position as part of the leadership change. To ensure a seamless handover, he will remain closely involved as a member of the Board of Directors and as General Manager, focusing on key areas such as Administration and Finance.

Andrea Grancini brings a wealth of industry knowledge and hands-on experience, having been with TicketOne since its start. As a respected leader in the ticketing sector with over 25 years of experience, he has served as General Manager and Board Member since 2018. His deep understanding of the business and his strong relationships within the industry will provide maximum continuity for promoters, clients, and partners, ensuring continuity and further growth going forward.

During his 18-year tenure, Stefano Lionetti has been instrumental in shaping TicketOne’s leadership in Italy’s ticketing market. Under his guidance, the company expanded its presence, enhanced its technological capabilities, and built strong partnerships. He also played a pivotal role in TicketOne’s acquisition by CTS EVENTIM in 2008, further strengthening its market position.

TicketOne is leading the Italian’s ticketing market. Promoters, venues, and fans use its services across more than 30,000 events each year. The web platform ticketone.it is Italy’s most successful ticketing shop, with over 80 million visits per year. TicketOne is part of the CTS EVENTIM Group.