Eric Lisman
Strategic thinkers, bold leaders
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Become an EVG Member
We're building a powerful network of commited, qualified investors ready to drive innovation in the event space
To join EVG as an investor, the following requirements apply:
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Eligibility: Full-time employees of publicly traded or private equity-backed event or media companies are not eligible for membership.
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Accredited Investor Status: You must meet the SEC’s criteria for accredited investors.
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Proven Experience: A strong track record and relevant industry expertise are essential.
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Active Engagement: Membership includes access to vetted opportunities and a dynamic investor network—active participation is expected.
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Collaborative Spirit: Members contribute through meetings, due diligence, and supporting the next generation of event entrepreneurs.
Founder & CEO of Media Front Inc
Over the course of a 35 year media and events industry career, Eric has continuously achieved greater responsibility in successfully operating in a variety of positions at major media and events companies, including Chief Executive Officer, EVP - Corporate Development, and SVP & General Counsel. He has completed more than 150 acquisitions and 50 divestitures of exhibition, conference, publishing and other media properties and companies, both in the US and internationally, including many of the largest and most notable B2B transactions of their time
