Ross Zapin is leaving SiriusXM to become senior vice president, general manager and head of music at On Location, the premium hospitality business owned by TKO.
TKO confirmed the appointment to Barrett Media for its October 22 report. Zapin will report to Brian Wilder, On Location’s chief business officer.
His responsibilities encompass touring hospitality, festival services, owned and operated events and work with sports rights holders.
The move places Zapin in an events and hospitality leadership role, rather than a new radio programming assignment. It connects music-industry relationships with the business of premium live experiences.
The report does not specify an exact start date. Financial terms of the appointment were not disclosed.
Source: Barrett Media’s October 22 report.
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