Prior to co-founding PA Sports & Entertainment in January 2006, Mr. Hathaway served as the Director of Operations for Global Spectrum, a leader in public assembly facility management.

During that time he was responsible for Global Spectrum's Facility Consulting Division, which provided stand-alone operational design & construction review, comprehensive operational audits and procurement services.

Previously he was the Assistant General Manager and Director of Facilities for the 7,700 seat Ryan Center, located at the University of Rhode Island.

Mr. Hathaway's credentials include over 12 years of successful experience in the public assembly facility industry. His comprehensive venue management and operational experience encompasses:

• Contract Negotiation & Administration
• Budget Creation & Fiscal Management
• Facility Construction & Operations
• Staff Recruitment & Development
• Public & Media Relations 
• Strategic Marketing & Advertising
• FF&E RFP Organization & Procurement
• Event Booking, Planning & Production
• Risk Management
• Operations Policies and Procedures