With Spinoff Near, Ticketmaster Names Brian Regan Chief Financial Officer

New York, NY (AHN) - In a continued effort to ready itself for the upcoming spinoff from parent company IAC/InterActiveCorp; Ticketmaster on Tuesday filled the recently vacated chief financial officer role with the hire of Brian Regan.

The previous chief financial officer, Susan Bracey recently resigned after eight years with the company to pursue other opportunities.

Regan comes over from Expedia, where he most recently served as senior vice president of finance for North American businesses that includes Expedia.com, Hotwire.com and Hotels.com

"Brian's track record of strategic financial leadership in e-commerce will serve us well as we prepare to be a separately traded public company," said president and CEO Sean Moriarty in a press release. "I look forward to working with Brian and the entire finance team to partner with our global businesses as we continue to drive operational excellence and take advantage of new market opportunities at Ticketmaster."

Ticketmaster is one of many spin-offs InterActiveCorp has planned. The company will also spin off Home Shopping Network, LendingTree and Interval International.