Venues
Dan Levy
Chief Executive Officer, Legends Global
450+
Venues worldwide in the Legends Global network he leads
As stated 2025-2026
Legends Global's own site and LinkedIn company description state that its network encompasses more than 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining more than 165 million guests annually. It is a company-stated portfolio figure, not a personal measure.
Source: Legendsglobal.com — Legends Global (retrieved 2026-09-16)
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Chief executive officer of Legends Global, the venue-development, hospitality and management company formed by Legends' merger with ASM Global.
Last updated 2026-09-16
In short
Dan Levy is Chief Executive Officer at Legends Global. Leads the world's largest venue-management company by portfolio size, overseeing more than 450 venues worldwide. Dan Levy is chief executive officer of Legends Global.
Quick facts
- Current role
- Chief Executive Officer
- Organisation
- Legends Global
- Primary category
- Venues
- Known for
- Leading Legends Global; Uniting Legends and ASM Global; Venue hospitality and management strategy
Executive summary
Dan Levy is chief executive officer of Legends Global. Legends' own biography page states he was appointed CEO in April 2024 and joined the company as interim president that March, after fourteen years in executive roles at Meta. [1](https://legendsglobal.com/dan-levy/) [4](https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Articles/2024/04/19/dan-levy-new-ceo-legends/)
In September 2025, Legends and ASM Global — the venue-management giant Legends had acquired in August 2024 — completed their rebrand as a single company, Legends Global, with Levy continuing as CEO. Trade coverage from The Stadium Business and IQ Magazine confirms he led that integration as its chief executive. [3](https://www.thestadiumbusiness.com/2025/09/10/legends-global-era-begins/) [5](https://www.iqmagazine.com/2025/09/legends-global-takes-flight-this-is-one-company/)
Legends Global's site describes the combined company's network as encompassing more than 450 venues worldwide, spanning feasibility consulting, venue management, hospitality, merchandise and content booking — the scope Levy now oversees as CEO.
Why Dan Levy matters in live music
Legends Global is the product of one of the live-entertainment industry's largest venue-services consolidations, combining Legends' hospitality and premium-experience business with ASM Global's venue-management portfolio.
As CEO of the combined company, Levy oversees decisions that affect concessions, premium inventory, staffing and operating standards across hundreds of arenas, stadiums and convention centres that touring artists and promoters depend on.
Career record
- 2009–2023Held executive roles at Meta (formerly Facebook) across product, engineering, sales and finance, according to his LinkedIn profile.
- March 2024Joined Legends as interim president.
- April 2024Appointed chief executive officer of Legends.
- September 2025Led the completion of Legends' merger with ASM Global as Legends Global, continuing as CEO.
Sphere of influence
Levels are categorical — Core, Major, Significant, Limited — and each is stated with the evidence it rests on. No numeric score is published, because none would be defensible.
- Venue management Core
- He leads Legends Global's combined venue-management and hospitality business.
- Venue hospitality and premium experiences Major
- Legends Global's services include hospitality, sponsorship and premium-experience operations across its venue portfolio.
- Corporate integration strategy Major
- He directed the completion of Legends' merger with ASM Global into a single operating company.
Entity relationships
Current
Dan Levy is chief executive officer of Legends Global.
Historical
Dan Levy succeeded Shervin Mirhashemi.
Mirhashemi was CEO of Legends from 2017 to 2024 and moved into a full-time Vice Chair role.
Timeline
- 2024Appointed CEO of Legends.
- 2025Led the rebrand of Legends and ASM Global as Legends Global.
- 2026Continues as CEO, with the network described as more than 450 venues worldwide.
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References and sources
- Dan Levy — Legendsglobal.com. Company source. Retrieved 2026-09-16.Cited for: Primary biography confirming his April 2024 CEO appointment and career background at Meta and PayPal; source of the portrait image.
- Legends appoints Levy as CEO, Mirhashemi moves to Vice Chair role — Sports Business Journal. Trade press. Retrieved 2026-09-16.Cited for: Confirms the 2024 leadership transition from Shervin Mirhashemi to Levy.
- Legends Global era begins — The Stadium Business. Trade press. Retrieved 2026-09-16.Cited for: Confirms the September 2025 completion of the Legends–ASM Global merger under Levy as CEO.