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Todd Mitchell

 Independence Event Center General Manager

"I always wanted to work in the music/records/event business in one way or another," says Mr. Mitchell. And that's what he's done since graduating from Central Missouri State University in 1995.  Today, Todd Mitchell will bring to us news of recently forged new entertainment affiliations and of a different style of management for Independence's is most recent crown jewel— our excellent Event Center.  Mr. Mitchell's career includes being a media buyer for Prairie Village Kansas' Contemporary Productions and was the senior event coordinator for the Kemper Arena/American Royal Center through Global Spectrum.   Most recently  he was the general manager of the Baton Rouge Louisiana's River Center— one of the Gulf Coast's major multipurpose entertainment and convention facilities.