Global Spectrum Names Art Davis General Manager of Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Global Spectrum, operators of the 61,008 seat Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, announced today that Art Davis has been named the facility's new General Manager.

Davis has been with Global Spectrum since 2008 working as the Director of Finance for the Memphis Redbirds and AutoZone Park. In addition, Davis has been involved in the finance and accounting duties with the Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium since 2011.

"Art has the experience and knowledge of what it will take to make the Liberty Bowl a successful venue for Global Spectrum and for the region," said Global Spectrum Chief Operating Officer John Page. "We are confident that Art will help continue to lead Global Spectrum's management team in Memphis in making the Liberty Bowl a fun, safe place for fans to attend events."

In his new role at the Liberty Bowl, Davis will be responsible for the day-to-day operations for the facility, including staffing, scheduling, booking, marketing, advertising, event services and accounting.

Prior to joining the Redbirds, Davis served as a consultant in the fields of manufacturing, retailing, logistics, and employment recruitment & training. He also held the position of Vice President of Finance/Operations of a business with operations throughout the southern United States.

Davis holds his Bachelors in Accounting from the University of Mississippi and is a native of Southaven, Miss.

Philadelphia-based Global Spectrum manages and executes the marketing efforts and front office duties of the Memphis Redbirds and Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, as well as more than 115 other public assembly facilities around the world. Based in Philadelphia, PA, Global Spectrum is part of Comcast-Spectacor, one of the world's largest sports and entertainment companies.

About Global Spectrum: Global Spectrum (global-spectrum.com) manages the Memphis Redbirds, as well as more than 100 other public assembly facilities around the world. Nearly 20-million people attended more than 11,000 events in Global Spectrum venues last year. Based in Philadelphia, PA, Global Spectrum is part of Comcast-Spectacor, one of the world's largest sports and entertainment companies. Comcast-Spectacor also owns the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League, Ovations Food Services, a food and beverage services provider, New Era Tickets, a full-service ticketing and marketing product for public assembly facilities, Paciolan, the leading provider of venue establishment ticketing, fundraising and marketing technology solutions, Front Row Marketing Services, a commercial rights sales company, and Flyers Skate Zone, a series of community ice skating rinks.