Billboard names Hans Schafer 2026 Latin Power Players Executive of the Year

Billboard has named Live Nation senior vice-president of global touring Hans Schafer as its 2026 Latin Power Players Executive of the Year. The profile was published on 9 October 2026. Schafer, born in Miami to Venezuelan parents, joined Live Nation in late 2017. He and his team plotted stadium tours for Bad Bunny, Karol G, Fuerza Regida and Shakira.