Live entertainment executive with 10+ years of experience in major venue programming and booking, operating at the intersection of music touring, sports, and large-scale live events.

Proven ability to launch and scale world-class venues, secure top-tier talent, structure complex deals, and lead multidisciplinary teams in high-volume, high-pressure environments

Raphaëlle Plasse, born in June 1988, holds the position of Vice President Booking and ticketing at Paris La Défense Arena. She has been working in live event management for 15 years. Thanks to her expertise in the entertainment industry, she plays a crucial role in the booking, coordination, and management of hosted events.

A Project Management Master graduate from the Skema Business school, Raphaëlle Plasse started her professional career at the Accor Arena (former Bercy Arena), as a booking manager. She has developed event management skills in sport event as well as in live music industry and has worked for many international sports events such as the Tennis Rolex Paris Master 1000 championships, the Ice Hockey Word Championship additional basketball events (French league finals and French All Star Games).

In January 2016 she has joined Paris La Defense Arena Team, as booking manager and since has been accumulated significant experience in event management by working on events like the venue opening show in October 2017 (3 shows of the Rolling Stones with a total attendance au 105 000 spectators), the annual Supercross show (the largest European Supercross race) or many live music shows (Rammstein, Pink, Iron Maiden, Bruce Springsteen, Kendrick Lamar, etc.). As VP Booking and Ticketing, Raphaëlle oversees event management from the booking deal to operation management on D-Day and collaborates closely with renowned artists, federation or event promoters.