English, previously business development director, has been part of the business for more than 20 years and has worked in both Ticketmaster’s London and Dublin offices.
He has been responsible for technology, sales and marketing at Ticketmaster, and worked closely with .
Mark Yovich, president of Ticketmaster International, said: "Keith’s deep knowledge of the industry and his years alongside Eamonn understanding the client relationships in Ireland set him up to take the reins in this important business."
English added: "I am honoured and privileged to have the opportunity to build on Eamonn’s successful leadership. We are at an exciting phase of the business with major technological innovations in the pipeline.
"I will continue to provide our clients with a first class service, and the best possible experience for fans."
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