Professional Experience

1/01 – Present   InfoComm International^®, Senior Vice President of Expositions

4/00 – 12/00       International Builders’ Show^®, Senior Group Director

National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), Washington, DC

12/97- 3/00        CONEXPO-CON/AGG^®, Vice President of Expositions, Co-Managing Director

                             Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), Milwaukee, WI

9/90 –11/97       InfoComm International^®, Managing Director

4/87- 5/90          CASE Expo, Operations Manager

CASE Group, Inc., Falls Church, VA                                                                                           

§ACHIEVEMENTS:

§  TradeShowWeek Fastest 50  2006-2008, named Fastest Growing Association Show, 2007

§  Management of record growth in exhibitors (+47%), exhibit space (+41%) and attendance (+30%) for CONEXPO-CON/AGG in 1999.

§  Recipient, ASAE Diamond Excellence Award for Facet of Innovation, Exposition Marketing, 1999.

§  Recipient, ASAE Diamond Excellence Award for Exposition Management, 1992.

§  Produced record exhibit space sales for InfoComm expositions, 1991-97, 2001 and 2003-08.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

§  American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)

§  International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE)

§  Major American Trade Show Organizers (MATSO)

§  Association.Net (Assn.net)