
MOLINE, ILLINOIS (May 21, 2026) — The Illinois Quad City Civic Center Authority Board of Directors are pleased to announce the appointment of Rik Edgar as our Executive Director of the Vibrant Arena at The MARK. Edgar brings a long history of experience in the entertainment field. He has most recently served as the General Manager of the Peoria Civic Center. He has held that position since 2018.
“We believe Rik will be an energetic and professional team leader as our Executive Director and we look forward to a meaningful and successful relationship,” said Chairman Paul Mulcahey.
“When I was approached about the opportunity in the Quad Cities it was flattering because I am aware of the historic relevance of the venue. To be welcomed in as a new leader is both humbling and exciting. I am looking forward to joining an already successful team and creating incredible memories for the Quad Cities,” said Rik Edgar.
Rik’s tenure with Vibrant Arena will begin in early July.






