Look Who’s Coming

Show Organizers

  • Alexandra Aldridge, Marketing Director, Questex
  • Michel’le Anderson, Sr. Sales Relationship Specialist, American Nurses Association
  • Amar Batra, Content Manager, RX
  • Mary Bender, Vice President of Sales, Taffy Event Strategies
  • Chloe Birnbach, Senior Event Specialist, Seatrade Cruise Events, Informa Markets
  • Ryan Brown, Vice President, Sales, NTP Events
  • Marie Browne, Group VP, RX
  • Erik Burns, Senior Director, Corporate Engagement and Strategic Business Initiatives, AAPS
  • Kathrine Carey, Sales Manager, National Electrical Contractors Association
  • Mike Carlucci, Chief Revenue & Customer Delivery Officer, Clarion Events, Inc.
  • Korbi Carrison, Event VP, G2E, RX
  • Casey Clemenza, VP, Communications, Informa Markets
  • Candace Culhane, Program/Project Director, Los Alamos National Laboratory
  • Jessi Cybulski, Show Director, Questex
  • Dan Darby, Senior Vice President / Show Director, LightFair
  • Andrew Darmohraj, Senior Director, Conventions, National Safety Council
  • Keith Davis, Sales Director, RX Global
  • Beth Eddy, Principal, Aerospace Marketing Group
  • Beth Ellis, Executive Director Sales & Partnerships, National Electrical Contractors Association
  • Kamira Felton, Marketing Manager, Questex
  • Lauren Filicia, Group Sales Manager, CloserStill Media
  • Olivia (Lyons) Fitzpatrick, Senior Marketing Director, Informa Markets Fashion
  • Marsha Flanagan, SVP Events and Learning Experiences, IAEE
  • Patricia Foss-Bennie, CAE, CMP, IOM, Director of Conferences and Publications, Maryland Municipal League
  • Jose Garcia-Pineyro, President, Show Winners Corp
  • Natalie Gestetner, U.S. Representative, IMEX
  • Andria Gibbon, Executive Director, North American Trailer Dealers Association (NATDA)
  • Priscila Gilburg, VP of Leasing, IMC
  • Gray Gilson, Director of Business Development, Texas Municipal League
  • Brian Glasgow, President, WTG INC
  • Allison Gold, Sr Manager Events, Aviation Week/Informa
  • Virginia Gongora, Registration Director, Informa Markets
  • Mike Grant, SVP Operations Group, RX Global
  • Chris Gray, CEO, Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society
  • Evans Guyton, Executive Director of Sales, International Market Centers
  • Sherry Hall, Meeting Coordinator/Expo Manager, California Association of Health Facilities
  • Greg Hamilton, President, Informa – Aviation Week Network
  • Christopher Harar, President, NTP Events
  • Bill Harris, Chief Revenue Officer, InsureTech Connect (Clarion Events)
  • Mary Pat Heftman, Principal, MPH Solutions
  • Christina Henderson, Event Director, Diversified Communications
  • Jennifer Hoff, CEO, Taffy Event Strategies
  • Kathryn Holabird, Director, Tradeshow Operations, Questex
  • Waco Hoover, Managing Partner, Xperiential Group
  • Lydia Janow, Sr Vice President/Events, Aviation Week Network
  • Rick Jennings, Vice President, Partnership Relations, IAEE
  • Barbara Jewett, Communications Chair, SC22
  • Mike Karsting, SVP of Events, World Pet Association (SuperZoo)
  • Sarah Kokernot, Director of Meetings and Events, Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society
  • David Korse, Principal, Over the Pond Media, LLC (dba Glamping Show Americas)
  • Joseph Kowalsky, Event Director, CloserStill Media
  • Corey Langley, Director of Operations, NATDA
  • Kelsey Lantry, Digital Marketing Director, NAVC
  • Lisa Lazzaretto, Director, Corporate Relations & Exhibition Services, RSNA
  • June Leach-Barnaby, Senior Meeting Planner, IEEE Computer Society
  • Colleen Leonard, Manager, Conferences & Events, NSSF
  • Steven Lopes, Conferences & Publications, Maryland Municipal League
  • Douglas Lugo, Event Director, RX
  • Theresa M. Kuhns, Chief Executive Officer, Maryland Municipal League
  • Joey Martin, Director, Business Development, ASIS International
  • Victor Mason, President, World Pet Association (SuperZoo)
  • Ken McAvoy, President, EVP, South Florida Ventures | Corporate Development & Operations, Informa
  • Rick McConnell, CEO, Trifecta Collective
  • Charlie McCurdy, Non-Executive Chairman, Informa Markets & Strategic Advisor, Informa PLC, Informa Markets
  • Sara McDonough, Event Director, JIS Shows
  • MJ McGrath, Marketing Director, JCK & Luxury
  • Daniel McKinnon, Executive Vice President, Exhibitions, MHI
  • Ed McNeill, Senior Vice President, Informa Markets
  • Susan McSorley, VP – Live Events, AAOS
  • Heidi Mitchell, Sr. Trade Show Manager, National Safety Council
  • Jeffrey Mitchell, Director of Marketing and Corporate Relations, American Association of Hip & Knee Surgeons
  • Samantha Moore, Senior Director, Meetings & Education, American Bakers Association
  • Trish Moubayed, ISC Sales Director, RX Global
  • Barbara Myers, CEO, IMN Solutions
  • Samantha Nagel, Sr. Marketing Director, RX
  • Ed Nichols, CEO, Italian German Exhibition Company (USA) Inc. (formerly Hannover Fairs USA)
  • Teodora Nicolae, Vice President, Marketing, Informa Markets Fashion
  • Emily O’Connell, Director, Meetings, AORN
  • Boann Oliver, Executive Director of Tradeshow Sales, Atlanta Apparel/Las Vegas Apparel, International Market Centers
  • Sean O’Neill, Exhibit Sales & Operations Manager, NAVC
  • Jessica Pagonis, Deputy Senior Director, Meetings, Optica
  • Fran Pennella, Event Vice President, The Vision Expos/RX Global
  • Amy Peters, Vice President, Events, ASIS International
  • Chela Piacentini, Senior Marketing Manager, Informa Markets
  • Steven Pomerantz, Sr. Marketing Manager, Informa
  • Jason Raznick, CEO, Benzinga
  • Rochelle Richardson, SVP, AVIXA
  • Jennifer Roberts, VP Marketing, Aviation Week
  • Julie Roopenian, Event Manager, Diversified Communications – The Running Event
  • Jennifer Rosen, Group Marketing Director, Travel & Wellness, Questex
  • Nicole Russell, Vice President, Operations, DEMA, The Diving Equipment & Marketing Association
  • Marian Sandberg, VP/Market Leader, LDI/Questex
  • Alicia Schap, Associate Director, AFCOM, Informa Tech
  • Melissa Schilling, Managing Director, Exhibitions & Conferences, NSSF
  • Mary Beth Shaughnessy, Event Vice President, RX Global – ISC Security Events
  • Caron Stover, SVP, International Market Centers
  • Gregg Tabachow, Assistant Director of Relationship Sales, American Nurses Association
  • Crissy Tallman, Director of Conventions & CE, Florida Dental Association
  • Gary Thuro, Chief Marketing and Sales Officer, RE+ Events
  • Lindsay Tyler, Marketing Director, RX
  • Lauren Van Rensburg, Marketing Director, RX Global
  • Colleen Vasquez, Vice President, Finance, DEMA, The Diving Equipment & Marketing Association
  • April Walsh, VP US Vet Shows and New Ventures, CloserStill Media
  • Nancy Walsh, President, Informa
  • Kristen White, Senior Director, Conventions & Meetings, National Propane Gas Association
  • Stephenie Zvonkovich, Director, Meetings, American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists

Associations

  • Julie Kagy, Director of Operations, ESCA
  • Vinnie Polito, CEAO, SISO
  • Dennis Smith, IAEE 2023 Chairperson and Vice President of Business Development, Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA)

Sponsors

  • Margaret Miller, Strategic Solutions Director, Maritz Global Events
  • Chandra Allison, SVP of Strategy & Growth, OVG 360
  • Alex Batista, Vice President, Greater MiamiConvention & Visitors Bureau
  • Ray Baum, Director, Business Development, CustomReg
  • Laura Beckum, SVP, Business Development, MCI USA
  • Anne Bergen, National Account Director, Visit Atlantic City
  • Mike Bruley, EVP Business Development, Freeman
  • Robert Caldwell, Founding Partner, 42Chat
  • Nicholas Cordaro, President, LVE
  • Richard Curran, CEO / President, EXPO Convention Contractors
  • Ryan Eldean, National Operations Director, United Service Companies
  • Carrie Ferenac, Co-Founder & President, CNTV
  • Tim Foster, President, CustomReg
  • Caroline Gardner, Account Executive, CNTV
  • Chris Garner, VP of Sales, Personify
  • Tom Gibson, CEO, MCI USA
  • Larry Grossenbacher, President, CSI Worldwide
  • Chuck Grouzard, EVP – Business Development, GES
  • Jeffrey Hoffend, VP National Sales, Fern
  • David Hofflich, President, Oscar & Associates
  • Carson Hotard, Vice President, Event Transportation Systems
  • Eric Hotard, President, Event Transportation Systems
  • Russell Kice, Senior National Sales Manager, Pennsylvania Convention Center
  • Eric Kincaid, Associate Vice-President, Sales, Choose Chicago
  • Don Kline, CEO, Map Your Show
  • Lauren Kohler, Account Executive, AFR Furniture Rentals
  • Erika Kooinga, Tradeshow and Affiliates Sales Manager, Resorts World Las Vegas
  • Bobby Lee, CEO, CSI Worldwide
  • Bill Lemmon, Vice President, Sales, MCI USA
  • Jose Lopez, VP Trade Show Segment, AFR Furniture Rental
  • Shannon McDaniel, SVP, Business Development, The Expo Group
  • Veronica Medina, Director of Citywide and Entertainment Sales, MGM Resorts International
  • Jason Miller, SVP, National Sales, The Expo Group
  • Carol Motley, Senior Vice President, Sales & Services, Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • James Mundo, Videographer, CNTV
  • Robin Murphy, Strategic Solutions Director, Maritz Global Events
  • Greg O’Dell, President of Venue Management, OVG360
  • Kevin Panetta, Director, Business Development, onPeak
  • Lisa Phelps, Sales Executive, Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority
  • Mario Reveles, Sales Executive, LVCVA
  • Kevin Richards, Sr. National Accounts Director, Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Lindsay Roberts, Senior Vice President, MCI USA
  • Megan Saad, Senior Account Executive, Sessionboard
  • Rick Simon, President & CEO, USC and Chairman of TSE, United Service Companies & Trade Show Executive
  • Marianne Schmidhofer, Director Meeting & Convention Services, Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Shelby Snelson, Senior Events Director, MCI USA
  • Misty Sparks, National Account Sales Executive, Enterprise Sales, Caesars Entertainment
  • Rich Stone, CEO, ELI by EXPOCAD
  • Lou Tassone, President, LVE
  • Ian Twentey, VP, Business Development, CDS
  • Steve Walker, Executive Director of City-Wide Sales, MGM Resorts Interntaional
  • David Whitaker, President and CEO, Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Rickelle Williams, Assistant City Manager, City of Miami Beach
  • Jeremy Worrell, National Sales Manager, Resorts World Las Vegas
  • Marcelo Zolessi, Co-Founder & CEO, CNTV

Staff

  • Gabrielle Weiss, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief, Trade Show Executive
  • Michele Nebel Peake, Event Manager, Trade Show Executive
  • Carri Jensen, Director of Research, Trade Show Executive
  • Maddy Ryley, Senior Associate Editor, Trade Show Executive
  • Kate Sikora, Executive Assistant, Trade Show Executive

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