Press Releases
IAVM Press Releases:
The International Association of Venue Managers and the International Association of Exhibitions and Events Announce Alliance (April 16, 2013)
KAREN TOTARO, CFE, ANNOUNCED AS IAVM’S 2ND VICE CHAIR 2013-2014 (March 7, 2013)
Venue Managers, Guest Services and Public Assembly Professionals Can Receive Critical Safety Training at the International Crowd Management Conference (October 8, 2012)
Lansing Entertainment and Public Facilities Authority Names Paul Ntoko as Vice President of Food & Beverage (September 26, 2012)
International Convention Center Conference Thinking Green at Sheraton Seattle Hotel and the Washington State Convention Center (September 17, 2012)
IAVM Announces Tom Mobley as Recipient of the 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award (September 5, 2012)
IAVM Announces the 2012 Venue Excellence Awards (July 31, 2012)
IAVM Announces Bill Waldo as the Recipient of the Legacy Award (July 31, 2012)
Larry B. Perkins, CFE, CPP, CMP, Named as Recipient of IAVM's Prestigious Charles A. McElravy Award (July 31, 2012)
IAVM Announces Mich Sauers as the Recipient of the Joseph J. Anzivino Award (July 31, 2012)
VenueConnect 2012 - One of the Largest Venue-Related Conference and Trade Shows in the U.S. (July 6, 2012)
IAVM Announces Sodexo as Global Partner (April 16, 2012)
IAVM Partners with SwiftMobile to Provide Mobile Apps for Premier Industry Events (April 12, 2012)
The International Association of Venue Managers Changes Organizational Structure (January 26, 2012)
IAVM Member Carol Wallce Named To U.S. Travel and Tourism Advisory Board (January 24, 2012)
Michel F. Sauers Named Recipient of IAVM's Prestigious Joseph J. Anzivino Distinguished Allied Award (January 13, 2012)
Larry B. Perkins, CFE, CPP, CMP, Named as Recipient of IAVM's Prestigious Charles A. McElravy Award (January 13, 2012)
International Association of Venue Managers Names Randy L. Brown, CFE, Chairman of the Board of Directors (August 22, 2011)
Richard Shaff Receives ICCC Lifetime Achievement Award (August 16, 2011)
Ten Earn Certified Facilities Executive (CFE) Designation (July 28, 2011)
International Association of Venue Managers Introduces VenueDataSource, Revolutionary Web-Based Resource (July 26, 2011)
Vicki Hawarden Named New President and CEO of International Association of Venue Managers (July 24, 2011)
International Association of Venue Managers Board of Directors Announces the 2011 Venue Excellence Award Winners (June 15, 2011)
Kim Bedier, CFE, Selected by IAVM Board of Regents For Ray Ward Award (June 15, 2011)
Brad Mayne, CFE Named as Recipient of IAVM Foundation's Legacy Award (June 15, 2011)
IAVM, Arizona Members Lobby Successfully Against Firearms Bill (April 19, 2011)
John Bolton, CFE, Announced As IAVM's 2nd Vice Chair 2011 - 2012 (March 9, 2011)
Kevin J. Twohig, CFE Named as Recipient of IAVM's Prestigious Charles A. McElravy Award (Januar 19, 2011) 2010 Venue Salary Survey - International Association of Venue Managers Release Data (November 22, 2010) International Association of Assembly Managers Changes Name to International Association of Venue Managers (November 3, 2010) Dexter King, CFE, Announces Retirement from International Association of Venue Managers (October 27, 2010) Cliff Wallace Inducted Into Convention Industry Council Hall of Leaders (October 21, 2010) The International Crowd Management Conference Provides Disney Institute Training (September 24, 2010) John E. Christison, CFE, CMP, Awarded 2010 Lifetime (September 17, 2010) AVSS Training Program for Crowd Manager (September 7, 2010) Twelve Earn Certified Facilities Exeutive (CFE) Designation (August 3, 2010) IAAM Names John Siehl, CFE, Chairman of the Board of Directors (August 2, 2010) Richard Andersen, CFE, Appointed President and CEO of Northlands (June 18, 2010) IAAM Board Announces 2010 Venue Excellence Award Winners (June 9, 2010) VenueNet Now Available To IAAM Members (June 3, 2010) Kris Williams, CAE Named Marketing Director for IAAM (May 14, 2010) Performing Arts Managers Conference Sets the Bar Very High (March, 2010) Bridal Show Scam Prompts a Warning to Attendees and Exhibitors (March 8, 2010) VenueConnect, the New Name of the IAAM Annual Conference & Trade Show (March 1, 2010) Connecticut House Bill 5228 (February, 2010)
International Association of Assembly Managers Announces Staff Promotions (November 17, 2009) Convention Center Operating Expenses 2008 Benchmarking Survey Report (October 22, 2009) Facility Manager Editor R.V. Baugus Earns Quill Award From Dallas IABC (October 5, 2009)
Six Certified Facilities Executives Named at IAAM Annual Conference & Trade Show (August 28, 2009) David B. Ross, CFE Named as Recipient of IAAM’s Charles A. McElravy Award IAAM’s 84th Annual Conference & Trade Show a Success in Historic Boston U.S. Department of Homeland Security Awards $250,000 to IAAM Foundation for Venue Emergency Preparedness Training International Association of Assembly Managers Names Shura Lindgren-Garnett Chairman of the Boad of Directors Turner Madden Elected Chairman of the Partnership for Critical Infrastructure Security Oregon Legislative Alert: House Bill 2673 Proposed Live Nation Merges with Ticket Master (February 26, 2009)
IAAM Announces Chuck Bailey Recipient for Joseph J. Anzivino Distinguished Allied Award
Brad Mayne Named as Recipient of IAAM’s Charles A. McElravy Award IAAM joins other organizations in Appeal to Congress for inclusion of Performing Arts in Stimulus Bill Venue Research Institute names AMS Planning & Reseach Corp. First Reseach Partner OSHA Withdraws Action Against the Atlanta Ballet International Association of Assembly Managers Establishes Sustainability Committee
IAAM’s Lisa DeLancey Resigns
International Association of Assembly Managers' Holly Weckwerth Resigns
International Association of Assembly Managers Approved for Future in Safety and Security
International Association of Assembly Managers Announces Robert B. Perry is Recipient for John E. Christison Award
HOK Sport Venue Event Makes $60,000 Gift to IAAM Foundation
International Association of Assembly Managers Revises Mission, Vision, and Values
International Association of Assembly Managers Announces Robyn Williams, CFE, is Recipient for Ray W. Ward Award
IAAM Improves Website for Student Volunteers
IAAM to Host Daniel Pink as Keynote Speaker for the 83rd Annual Conference & Trade Show
IAAM Academy for Venue Safety & Security Welcomes New Trustees with Long Resumes
Dana Glazier Earns CAE
Timberly Eyssen Named Development Associate for IAAM Foundation
Lisa DeLancey Named Marketing Manager of IAAM
Marketing Manager Kim Cook Resigns from IAAM
IAAM & DMAI Release Best Practices for Convention Center Sales & Operations
International Association of Assembly Managers and Stadium Managers Association Form Joint Task Force
The International Association of Assembly Managers and Venue Management Association Form Affiliation Agreement
Meredith Craig Named IAAM Public Relations Manager
IAAM Works Toward Affiliation Agreement With the Venue Management Association
IAAM 82nd Annual Conference & Trade Show To Highlight Trade Show and Education In Salt Lake City
The International Association of Assembly Managers Partners with Lulu.com
IAAM Board of Governors Announces the Creation of the John E. Christison Award
AMERICAN RED CROSS AND THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ASSEMBLY MANAGERS PARTNER FOR MEGA SHELTERS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES
IAAM TEAMS WITH HOUSE OF BLUES AND LIVE NATION TO HOLD CHAPTER MEETINGS THROUGHOUT THE U.S.
Don Jewell, CFE and Tom Liegler, CFE Honored at IAAM’s 25th Convention Center Conference
Jill M. Dotts, CFRE Named Director of IAAM Foundation
Convention Industry Experts To Headline IAAM’s 25th Convention Center Conference
September 11th Events Lead to Increased Safety and Security at Public Venues
Hurricane Katrina Experience Leads to IAAM’s Mega-Shelter Best Practices
Fifteen Certified Facilities Executives Named at IAAM Conference & Trade Show
Larry B. Perkins, CFE, CPP, CMP inaugurated at the IAAM 81st Annual Conference & Trade Show
DMAI & IAAM Form Group to Unite DMOs & Convention Facilities
IAAM 81st Annual Conference & Trade Show To Highlight Trade Show and Education In San Antonio, TX
IAAM Europe Hosts First Meeting in Vienna (May 1, 2006)
IAAM Foundation Receives Grant from DHS to Strengthen Preparedness Training (10/6/2005) Convention Industry Experts To Headline Convention Center Conference (9/21/05) IAAM Foundation Board of Trustees Welcomes New Members (8/30/05) David Ross, CFE inaugurated at the IAAM 80th Annual Conference & Trade Show (8/4/05) Steve Peters, CFE Nominated for IAAM Second Vice President (5/15/05) Department of Homeland Security Launches First Online Tool Assessing Stadium Vulnerabilities (1/10/05)
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