…Informa) and Messe Frankfurt North America, where he spent six years as president and CEO. Prior to the launch of ExpoDevCo in 2012, Audrain was president and CEO of Clarion Events North America, Inc. Audrain and his team at Exposition…

…president of Maritz Travel Company. “His event management leadership role has provided a strong foundation for him to move Experient forward.” Pierce, a former senior vice president of Hanley Wood Exhibitions (now Informa), joined Experient in 2010. He is active…

…noted, thanks to a surge of acquisitions and consolidation involving some of the major players in the industry: Advanstar Communications is now part of UBM Britain’s Informa Exhibitions acquired Hanley Wood Exhibitions and Virgo Publishing and also created a U.S….

…will take place at the Orange County Convention Center September 25-28, 2016. Graphic Arts Show Company said the move to Florida would help build its Latin America base. The 2015 GRAPH EXPO takes place in Chicago… Boston media is reporting…

…than 25 years experience in the Florida hospitality industry. She held executive sales positions with the convention centers in Daytona Beach and Tampa before joining the OCCC more 11 years ago. She currently oversees sales, marketing, event management and other…

…explored. Van Dorn spent 13 years at the helm of the CVB, which is located south of San Francisco in the busy Silicon Valley technology hub. During his tenure, he oversaw the expansion of the ballroom space at the Santa…

…Informa. The exhibit floor topped 675,000 nsf, making it the largest WOC in six years. The management team from Hanley Wood still runs the show…   International Production & Processing Expo broke records in nsf, exhibitors & attendance at the…

…case studies, power panels and provocative ideas for continued growth. There will be numerous opportunities for show organizers to network with other high achievers in informal settings as well as at the Fastest 50 awards dinner. Gudea pointed out that…

…the south side, opening up a pleasant view of the busy Detroit River and creating the 40,000 square foot Riverview Ballroom. “We said: ‘Let’s open it up. It’s an amazing resource, so why brick it over?” DeSandy noted. Cobo added…

…and its co-located partner CPP Expo running September 13-16 in the South Hall of McCormick Place. The North and East Halls will host PROCESS EXPO, InterBev Process and the International Dairy Show on September 15-18. The collection of shows will…