Jeff DaMert has spent the past 10 years in live event operations and production, focused largely on amphitheaters and outdoor events.  While completing degrees in Business Management and Neuroscience at Kent State University, DaMert’s love of live music led him to pursue experience in the logistics and execution of large scale music events. He moved to Nashville in 2015 to help open Ascend Amphitheater, where he continues to serve as Operations Manager with Live Nation Entertainment. Prior to his current role, he held positions in Northeast Ohio with Live Nation and the Cleveland Orchestra.