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TEG Strengthens Senior Leadership with TEG Sport Appointment

Ticketek Entertainment Group (TEG) has announced the appointment of Shaun Nik as Head of TEG Sport in Asia.

By Conor LochriePublished Mar 1, 2026
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Ticketek Entertainment Group (TEG) has announced the appointment of Shaun Nik as Head of TEG Sport in Asia.

Today's appointment marks "an important step in TEG Sport’s next phase of international growth, reinforcing the company's commitment to building deep, in-market capability across Asia while strengthening multi-market touring pathways into Australia and New Zealand," according to a press release.

Nik will report to Rachael Carroll, Managing Director of TEG Sport, and he will lead regional strategy and event delivery across priority markets including mainland China, Singapore, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Japan, and broader North Asia.

Carroll said: “Asia represents a major growth frontier for TEG Sport. Shaun’s appointment reflects our ambition to embed experienced leadership on the ground, deepen strategic relationships and expand our footprint across key markets. With Shaun’s regional expertise and proven delivery capability, we are well positioned to scale our presence and unlock the next phase of growth.”

Image: Shaun Nik Credit: Supplied

Carroll added that the expansion across Asia directly supports the group’s domestic strategy.

“Building capability across Asia enhances our ability to attract premium international sporting content into Australia and New Zealand. Asia remains a key strategic priority for TEG Sport and the broader Group, and this investment strengthens our long-term pipeline.”

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Nik joins TEG Sport from World Table Tennis, where he acted as Event and Experience Director and oversaw more than 25 major annual international events, including the Singapore Smash, Saudi Smash, and WTT Champions series. He has also held senior roles with Red Bull and IRONMAN Group.

Based in Singapore and fluent in Mandarin, Nik brings extensive regional experience across international rights holders, partners, and multi-market event execution.

Nik said: “Asia is one of the most dynamic regions globally for live sport. TEG Sport has built strong credibility across key markets, and there is clear demand for premium international sporting events.

“I’m excited to join at a time of momentum, to strengthen partnerships, expand across multiple territories and continue delivering world-class sporting experiences for fans across Asia and Australia.”

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