Vincent Egan

Vincent E. Egan was an executive and entertainment company founder. Egan founded VEE Corporation for the Sesame Street Live touring shows. He was a founder of the Event and Arena Marketing Conference. In 1970, he returned to Minnesota and bought a Dayton farm on 2.5 acres. He kept the farm despite taking a job in Chicago in 1970. The job he took was as a marketer with the Ice Follies, which had a show segment with the Sesame Street Muppets. He was elevated through the ranks until he was vice president of marketing and operations. VEE Corporation was able to sign a licensing agreement with the Children's Television Workshop for the characters.

Around 2000, Egan purchased the equity fund's stake in the corporation. On December 1, 2016, Vincent E. Egan died.

Awards Hall of Fame Award (2015) Event and Arena Marketing Conference