Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ Appoints Amber Burda to Lead Next Chapter of Growth as Chief Operating Officer and General Manager

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Jul 8, 2026 | In The News

by rodeohouston | Jul 7, 2026 | Press Release

HOUSTON — July 7 —The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo today announced the creation of a new C-level leadership position, Chief Operating Officer and General Manager, and named Amber Burda to the role. The newly established position will unify strategic direction across the annual Show, aligning mission-driven programming, revenue strategy, event execution, family-friendly standards and long-term planning to deliver a seamless, world-class experience year after year.