Mitch Thrower

Mitch Thrower

Mitch Thrower is the CEO, Chairman, and Founder of Events.com, a leading global SaaS platform for event management and discovery.123 He co-founded Events.com in 2011 with Stephen Partridge, the company's COO.3

Some key facts about Mitch Thrower:

• He is a serial entrepreneur, author, and 22X Ironman triathlete14
• Prior to Events.com, he co-founded Active.com (The Active Network), serving as Co-Founder and CEO. Active went public before being sold for over $1 billion15
• He served as President and Chairman of Triathlete Magazine for over a decade15
• He has lectured at universities like Stanford, UCLA, and UC San Diego1
• He is the author of "The Attention Deficit Workplace" and was a columnist for Triathlete Magazine for over 10 years1
• He has won numerous awards including CEO of the Year, Chairman of the Year, and Visionary of the Year35

Events.com provides a comprehensive platform for event organizers to manage ticketing, registration, marketing, discovery, and sponsorship.3 The company supports hundreds of thousands of events worldwide.3

Mitch's philosophy is that "entrepreneurship is an endurance sport" and "the fountain of youth is movement".4 He is focused on building innovative companies and philanthropic causes through his work.4