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Season 3, Episode 5: SUSTAINABILITY AT THE GAS SOUTH DISTRICT

April 16, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Season 3, Episode 5: SUSTAINABILITY AT THE GAS SOUTH DISTRICT

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Host Stan Hall interviews Jeremiah Cooper, Arena Sporting Events Manager and leader of the Green Team at Gas South District. Jeremiah explains how major events can be both exciting and environmentally responsible when it comes to sustainability.

You can watch the video of this podcast by CLICKING HERE.

The Gas South District’s “That’s The Ticket!” is the ultimate podcast exploring all things Gas South District, and a source for insights to events on campus and discussions on the wider entertainment and tourism industry. The series is hosted by Stan Hall, CEO of Gas South District and Explore Gwinnett.

For further information about Gas South District and upcoming events, visit GasSouthDistrict.com. That’s the ticket!

Season 3, Episode 4: SAFETY AND SECURITY AT THE GAS SOUTH DISTRICT

March 4, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Season 3, Episode 4: SAFETY AND SECURITY AT THE GAS SOUTH DISTRICT

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Today’s topic impacts every guest, every event, and every team member at the Gas South District – safety and security. Joining us is James Seagle, the Director of Safety & Security at Gas South District. With an extensive background in law enforcement, emergency management, and venue security at some of the nation’s top sports and entertainment venues, James brings a wealth of experience to the district. We’ll discuss his vision for safety at Gas South District, industry best practices, and even some practical tips on how we can all stay safer in today’s world.

For further information about Gas South District and upcoming events, visit GasSouthDistrict.com. That’s the ticket!

Major Renovation Plans Announced for Gas South Arena

February 20, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Major Renovation Plans Announced for Gas South Arena

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Approaching it’s 22nd birthday, Gas South Arena has been the entertainment hub in Gwinnett County for over two decades. As the campus continues to develop, Gas South District President & CEO Stan Hall announced on February 18, 2025 that the arena is in the final planning stages of a major renovation.

Designed to elevate the arena to match the excellence of the entire campus, the renovations will introduce a fresh modern-look with state-of the art amenities and enhanced functionality. From upgraded seating to improved guest experiences, every detail is crafted to create a more seamless and dynamic environment for events of all kinds.

About Gas South Arena

Gas South Arena is a vibrant, versatile venue showcasing a multitude of concerts, sporting events, family shows, and more. It is home to the ECHL’s Atlanta Gladiators, NLL’s Georgia Swarm, and APV’s Atlanta Vibe. The arena features various food and beverage locations throughout the venue and a removable ice rink that accommodates ice entertainment shows, and is central to many hotels, restaurants, and shopping.

The arena has a capacity of 13,000 and features a state-of-the-art house reduction system which can quickly convert the space to a 3,500 theater-style setting or a large convention and tradeshow space with a capacity of 10,000 attendees. The arena also includes 30 corporate suites, two party suites, club level seats, a spacious concourse, wider seats, a high-end sound system and acoustical enhancements to provide the best experience for every event.

Season 3, Episode 3: LAUREN IRVING WITH RINGLING BROS. & BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS

February 20, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Season 3, Episode 3: LAUREN IRVING WITH RINGLING BROS. & BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS

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Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, and circus lovers of all ages! Get ready for a truly special guest. Lauren Irving is an actress, powerhouse vocalist, and the captivating voice guiding audiences through the magic of the Greatest Show on Earth, the Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey Circus.

Born here in Gwinnett County, Lauren has returned in a showstopping role as Aria, leading audiences on an immersive, high-energy journey filled with music, storytelling, and jaw-dropping performances. Hear about her incredible journey: how she went from growing up in Gwinnett to starring in one of the most legendary shows of all time. Hear what it’s like to be part of the epic Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey revival and why this isn’t just a circus – it’s a spectacle like no other! So sit back and get ready for an inside look at The Greatest Show On Earth!

For further information about Gas South District and upcoming events, visit GasSouthDistrict.com. That’s the ticket!

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Round 1, Hole 1: The Current Climate

February 17, 2025 by Mike

Beyond the Links

Round 1, Hole 1: The Current Climate

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Stan Hall, Trinity Hundredmark, and Andy Kelso

In this episode, The Current Climate, we sit down with Andy Kelso, COO of Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC, to explore the company’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and community engagement. As a key partner of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic presented by Vensure, Andy shares how the company’s values align with the tournament’s mission, the impact of their cutting-edge technology, and what drives their dedication to making a difference, both on and off the course. Tune in for an insightful conversation about leadership, progress, and the power of partnerships in shaping a better future.

Andy Kelso/Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC (METUS)

Andy Kelso is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC (METUS). As Chief Operating Officer, Andrew Kelso provides strategic and operational expertise and leadership for the company’s lean transformation, growth initiatives, market trends and business opportunities. He is the company’s lead sponsor for key initiatives driving employee retention and engagement.

Kelso joined METUS in May 2018 after previously holding various global financial leadership positions with Ingersoll Rand. Most recently, he was one of Ingersoll Rand’s Vice President of Finance and previously held financial leadership roles at Trane. His experience made him a natural fit for METUS CFO when Mitsubishi Electric and Ingersoll Rand entered into a Joint Venture in 2018.

About the Podcast Series

“Beyond the Links” is a monthly podcast that spotlights the incredible partners who help bring the Mitsubishi Electric Classic presented by Vensure to life. Each episode, we sit down with a different partner to explore their business, their connection to golf, and how their support enhances the tournament experience. From innovative tech companies to community-driven brands, listeners will get an inside look at the unique partnerships that make this event special, while learning more about the world of golf and the impact of corporate sponsorship on the sport.

Click here for tickets to enjoy the 2025 Mitsubuishi Electric Classic presented by Vensure at TPC Sugarloaf!

Season 3, Episode 2: LYLE THOMPSON AND THE GEORGIA SWARM

February 6, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Season 3, Episode 2: LYLE THOMPSON AND THE GEORGIA SWARM

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Host Stan Hall speaks with one of the greatest lacrosse players of our time, Lyle Thompson of the Georgia Swarm. Born and raised in the Onondaga Nation, Lyle’s journey in lacrosse is more than just about records and championships – it’s about culture, tradition, and respect for the game. From his historic collegiate career at the University of Albany to becoming a dominant force in the National Lacrosse League (NLL), Lyle has not only elevated the sport but also stayed true to its deep Indigenous roots. On this episode, they’ll talk about his path, the meaning of medicine games, and what continues to drive his passion for lacrosse.

For further information about Gas South District and upcoming events, visit GasSouthDistrict.com. That’s the ticket!

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Season 3, Episode 1: GWINNETT COUNTY LEADER RICHARD TUCKER

January 7, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Season 3, Episode 1: GWINNETT COUNTY LEADER RICHARD TUCKER

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Host Stan Hall is joined by a true leader and influential figure in Gwinnett County, Richard L. Tucker. Richard is the CEO and Co-Founder of Arlington Capital. With an impressive career spanning decades, Richard has become a cornerstone of both the local business community and the state of Georgia, serving in pivotal roles such as Chairman of the Gwinnett Convention & Visitors Bureau, former President of the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce, and as a long-serving member of the University System of Georgia’s Board of Regents.

For further information about Gas South District and upcoming events, visit GasSouthDistrict.com. That’s the ticket!

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Season 2, Episode 6: THE GAS SOUTH THEATER

December 16, 2024 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Season 2, Episode 6: THE GAS SOUTH THEATER

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Cameron Archer, Director of Theater Management for the Gas South Theater, joins the podcast. The Theater presents a variety of diverse events, ranging from dramatic stage productions to musical performances and corporate presentations. This 708-seat theater provides an intimate feel that allows members of the audience to immerse themselves in the performance from anywhere in the venue. Gas South Theater offers a wonderful experience for the audiences and performers who visit the space.

For further information about Gas South District and upcoming events, visit GasSouthDistrict.com. That’s the ticket!

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Season 2, Episode 5: LEADERSHIP GWINNETT

November 25, 2024 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Season 2, Episode 5: LEADERSHIP GWINNETT

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Logan Serrano, Interim President & CEO of Leadership Gwinnett, discusses the organization’s success in educating, equipping, and engaging diverse leaders and inspiring civic involvement.

For further information about Gas South District and upcoming events, visit GasSouthDistrict.com. That’s the ticket!

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