New York, NY — October 8th, 2025 — Tixbase, a global leader in ticketing and live event technology, today announced the appointment of Frank V. Carone, Founder and Chairman of Oaktree Solutions, a leading venture consulting firm with international reach, and former Chief of Staff to the 110th Mayor of New York City, to its Board of Directors.
Carone, one of the most sought-after business negotiation experts, joins Tixbase at a pivotal stage in its evolution, as the company scales its innovative ticketing solutions to meet the growing demands of rights-holders, investors, and fans worldwide. His appointment reflects Tixbase’s commitment to strengthening governance and accelerating international expansion.
“Tixbase has reached a decisive moment in its journey,” Carone said. “Consumer expectations are evolving, and the market is seeking scalable, transparent, and durable solutions. What drew me to Tixbase is its ability to combine innovation with discipline—delivering a better experience for fans while creating long-term value for partners and investors.”
In his new role, Carone will help advance Tixbase’s mission to transform ticketing into a secure, transparent, and engaging ecosystem. He will advise on strategic growth, regulatory navigation, and the expansion of partnerships across sports, entertainment, and cultural institutions.
Carone brings extensive experience in governance, deal-making, and cross-sector leadership. As Chief of Staff to the 110th Mayor of New York City, he oversaw transformative public-private initiatives. As Founder and Chairman of Oaktree Solutions, he has advised Fortune 500 companies, nonprofits, and international organizations on navigating complex challenges. His global network and proven ability to align diverse stakeholders will play a critical role in advancing Tixbase’s growth strategy.
“Tixbase is more than a ticketing platform—it’s building the infrastructure for the future of live events,” Carone added. “My message to investors, partners, and consumers is clear: this company is positioned to deliver scalable growth, differentiated value, and unforgettable experiences. I’m excited to contribute to its next chapter.”
New York, NY — October 8th, 2025 — Tixbase, a global leader in ticketing and live event technology, today announced the appointment of Frank V. Carone, Founder and Chairman of Oaktree Solutions, a leading venture consulting firm with international reach, and former Chief of Staff to the 110th Mayor of New York City, to its Board of Directors.
Carone, one of the most sought-after business negotiation experts, joins Tixbase at a pivotal stage in its evolution, as the company scales its innovative ticketing solutions to meet the growing demands of rights-holders, investors, and fans worldwide. His appointment reflects Tixbase’s commitment to strengthening governance and accelerating international expansion.
“Tixbase has reached a decisive moment in its journey,” Carone said. “Consumer expectations are evolving, and the market is seeking scalable, transparent, and durable solutions. What drew me to Tixbase is its ability to combine innovation with discipline—delivering a better experience for fans while creating long-term value for partners and investors.”
In his new role, Carone will help advance Tixbase’s mission to transform ticketing into a secure, transparent, and engaging ecosystem. He will advise on strategic growth, regulatory navigation, and the expansion of partnerships across sports, entertainment, and cultural institutions.
Carone brings extensive experience in governance, deal-making, and cross-sector leadership. As Chief of Staff to the 110th Mayor of New York City, he oversaw transformative public-private initiatives. As Founder and Chairman of Oaktree Solutions, he has advised Fortune 500 companies, nonprofits, and international organizations on navigating complex challenges. His global network and proven ability to align diverse stakeholders will play a critical role in advancing Tixbase’s growth strategy.
“Tixbase is more than a ticketing platform—it’s building the infrastructure for the future of live events,” Carone added. “My message to investors, partners, and consumers is clear: this company is positioned to deliver scalable growth, differentiated value, and unforgettable experiences. I’m excited to contribute to its next chapter.”