This year’s Impact Award honorees include two widely respected industry leaders: Alex Hodges, CEO of Nederlander Concerts, and Aaron Egigian, founding lead of Artistic Programming at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts.
Over his five-decade career, Alex Hodges has shaped the live entertainment industry as a concert promoter, talent agent, personal manager, and corporate executive, working with legendary artists such as Otis Redding, The Police, and Stevie Ray Vaughan.
Aaron Egigian’s 39-year career at Segerstrom Center for the Arts helped define the institution’s artistic vision, bringing a rich blend of classical, jazz, cabaret, and pop to audiences across generations.