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MPI Names New Chief Operating Officer
After a comprehensive search, Meeting Professionals International has hired Cynthia D'Aoust as its new chief operating officer.
IMEX America Expands Footprint, Hosted Buyer Program
This year's IMEX America trade show is expected to fill two halls of the Sands Expo and Convention Center instead of one.
Trade Show Labor Conference Focuses on Service, Training
The theme for the 2012 National Labor Management Conference was a focus on customer service and training.
Homeland Security Releases Risk Self-Assessment Tool for Convention Centers, Hotels
The Department of Homeland Security has released a free Risk Self-Assessment Tool for convention centers, hotels, arenas and stadiums.
AIBTM 2012 Increasing Show Floor Space to Accommodate Demand
Reed Travel Exhibitions is expanding the show floor at the second annual AIBTM trade show in Baltimore.
CIC Names 2012 CMP Board Chair
Karen M. Gonzales of Destination Marketing Association International has assumed the role of board chair for the 2012 Certified Meeting Professional Program.
TSA to Expand PreCheck to 28 U.S. Airports
The Transportation Security Administration will expand its express security checkpoint program to 28 additional airports in 2012.
International Association of Venue Managers Changes Org Structure
The International Association of Venue Managers says it has restructured its staff in order to maintain its relevance.
New PCMA Education Portal Allows 24/7 Session Proposal
The Professional Convention Management Association's new education portal allows for 24/7, 365-day submission of ideas and session proposals.
ASAE Awards 99 CAE Credentials
Ninety-nine association executives have earned ASAE's Certified Association Executive credential.
Experient Does Disney With Incentive Event
Experient Sales Network recognized its 2011 top performers last month with an incentive event at the Disneyland Resort.
AIBTM Reports Major Increase in Hosted Buyer Group Coordinators
Four months out, the Americas Meetings & Events Exhibition already has secured more hosted buyer group coordinators for 2012 than it had in 2011.
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