Bob Papke

Bob Papke has extensive experience in the entertainment and venue management industry, currently serving as Vice President of Industry Relations and Client Development at ASM Global since July 2010. Prior roles include Vice President for Theaters at ASM Global and Vice President of Live Entertainment - Theaters at SMG, where tenure spanned from August 1990 to October 2023. Other notable positions held include National Director of Theaters, Director of the Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts in Jacksonville, FL, and various roles in marketing and booking across multiple venues. Bob Papke began a career in the field as Box Office Manager and Treasurer for Warner Theater/Chesapeake Concerts in Washington, DC, following an education at the University of South Carolina from 1977 to 1982.