Tix Corporation announced that Ben Frankel, a member of the company's Board of Directors passed away on August 17, 2013. On August 23, 2013, the company's Board approved the appointment of Steven L. Zelinger to the company's Board of Directors. Mr. Zelinger possesses over 28 years of experience, 15 years of which have been spent serving in a variety of senior leadership and advisory positions with leading international companies as well as emerging growth companies in various industries, including payments, financial services, loyalty, healthcare, technology, cybersecurity, and media and entertainment.

Mr. Zelinger also brings to the Board strong business and legal background having served as a national law firm partner, corporate counsel, federal prosecutor, white collar criminal defense attorney, and counselor in international public finance and development projects in the United States and abroad.