Charlie Metzger

Charlie Metzger is Palace Sports & Entertainment executive vice president and chief Marketing and Communications officer. He oversees PS&E marketing, advertising, communications, fan experience, social media, and community relations.

Metzger joined PS&E after serving as executive vice president and managing director for McCann Worldgroup in Birmingham, Mich. He was chief marketing officer of McCann’s U .S . Army account and a member of the company’s management board and led award-winning campaigns for General Motors and Michigan Tourism.

Prior to McCann, Metzger worked with Allied Domecq Spirits, USA in Southfield, Mich. and began his career at Miller Brewing Company in Milwaukee, WI.

He was among Crain’s Detroit Business magazine’s “40 under 40” in 2002, and has served on the board of the American Association of Advertising Agencies Michigan Chapter and on the board The Cranbrook Institute of Science.