Tag: Awards

IAEE Award Winner Spotlight on Erika Welling, CEM: 2019 Chapter Merit Award Winner
Erika Welling, CEM made significant contributions to the IAEE Southwest Chapter, earning her the #ChapterMeritAward presented at last year’s #ExpoExpo. Read why she feels passionate about being involved in the industry, and the lessons that have made the most impact on her.

IAEE Award Winner Spotlight on Aaron Bludworth: 2019 Humanitarian Award Winner
Congratulations to Aaron Bludworth, CEO of Fern on being the 2019 #IAEEAwards Humanitarian Award recipient! Read his thoughts on simple acts of kindness, how the exhibitions and events industry impacts communities, and what each person can do to make a difference.

IAEE Award Winner Spotlight on Kimberly Zonca, CEM: 2019 Young Professional of the Year Award Winner
2019 Young Professional of the Year award winner Kim Zonca, CEM of AGS Exposition Services has proven great dedication to the industry over the last 9 years and became a driving force behind local IAEE YP meet ups. Read Kim’s thoughts on continuing education, volunteering and making the most of her IAEE membership.

IAEE Award Winner Spotlight on CES Asia: 2019 International Excellence Award Winner
CES Asia’s flourishing success earned it the International Excellence Award in 2019. Read why CTA chose Shanghai as the prime location for the show, and strategies for implementing successful international exhibitions and events.

IAEE Award Winner Spotlight on Julie Pazina, CEM-AP: 2019 Woman of Achievement Award Winner
Congrats to 2019 Woman of Achievement Award Winner Julie Pazina, CEM-AP of Edlen Electrical Exhibition Services.

IAEE Awards Spotlight on Tara Allen, CEM: 2018 Young Professional of the Year Award Winner
Congrats to 2018 Young Professional of the Year Award recipient, Tara Allen, CEM of Freeman.

IAEE Awards Spotlight on Dan Darby, CEM: 2018 Chapter Merit Award Winner
Congrats to 2018 Chapter Merit Award recipient, Dan Darby, CEM of LIGHTFAIR® International (LFI).

IAEE Awards Spotlight on IAAPA: 2018 Outstanding Marketing & Sales Award Winner
Congratulations to IAAPA for being the 2018 recipient for the #IAEEAward – Outstanding Achievement in Marketing & Sales Award. Read about the inspiration behind their ‘Creation Nation’ campaign and how it resonated with IAAPA Expo attendees.

IAEE Awards Spotlight on Ian Sequeira: 2018 Distinguished Service Award Winner
Congratulations to IAEE Awards recipient, Ian Sequeira of Freeman on earning the 2018 Distinguished Service Award. Read his thoughts on the benefits of event audits, the truth about research and what he sees in the industry’s near future.

IAEE Awards Spotlight on Chris Eisenberg, CEM: 2018 Chapter Merit Award Winner
Congratulations to 2018 Chapter Merit Award recipient, Chris Eisenberg, CEM! Read Chris’ thoughts on staying on top of industry trends and how the IAEE Southwest Chapter strives to best serve its vast membership.

IAEE Awards Spotlight on Angi Van Berg, CEM: 2018 Chapter Merit Award Winner
Congratulations to 2018 Chapter Merit Award recipient, Angi Van Berg, CEM!

IAEE Awards Spotlight on PMMI: 2018 International Excellence Award Winner
Congratulations to PMMI on receiving the 2018 #IAEEAward International Excellence! Read how PMMI supports the exhibitions industry internationally.

IAEE Awards Spotlight on Jennifer Hoff, CEM: 2018 Woman of Achievement Award Winner
Read about 2018 Woman of Achievement Award recipient, Jennifer Hoff, CEM of Taffy Strategies and her contributions to the exhibitions industry.

IAEE Awards Spotlight on Darlene Gudea: 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner
Congratulations to Darlene Gudea on winning the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award! Read about her profound sense of gratitude for the industry, the personal and professional insights that only 40+ years in the industry can provide, and her post-retirement plans that are – not surprisingly – full of challenges and rewards!

IAEE Awards Spotlight on Chris Bonifati: 2017 Rookie of the Year Award Winner
Congratulations to Chris Bonifati on winning the 2017 Rookie of the Year Award! Read about his start in the industry and how he’s proving to be a rising leader in his organization.

IAEE Awards Spotlight on Patricia Dwyer: 2017 Outstanding Achievement in Industry Leadership Award Winner
Congratulations Patricia Dwyer on earning the 2017 Outstanding Achievement in Industry Leadership Award!

IAEE Awards Spotlight on B.Murphy: 2017 Volunteer of the Year Award Winner
Congratulations B. Murphy from Fern on earning the 2017 Volunteer of the Year Award! Read how B got the IAEE DC chapter more involved with local charities and making an impact with the community.

IAEE Awards Spotlight on Elizabeth George: 2017 Merit Award Winner
By Mary Tucker, Sr. PR/Communications Manager Elizabeth George works in Customer & Audience Solutions at Informa Exhibitions. She joined the DFW Chapter’s marketing team in 2013, helping take pictures and working on the chapter’s social […]

IAEE Awards Spotlight on Bill McGlade, CEM: 2017 Young Professional of the Year Award Winner
By Mary Tucker, Sr. PR/Communications Manager Bill McGlade, CEM, Director of Account Management for a2z, Inc., has made a name for himself as a very active and engaged young professional. He has been an IAEE member […]

IAEE Awards Spotlight on Bruce Lemmon, CEM: 2017 Educator of the Year Award Winner
By Mary Tucker, Sr. PR/Communications Manager Bruce Lemmon, CEM, Owner of GEM Global Events Management LLC, earned his CEM designation in 1993 and began teaching CEM courses in 2005. He was one of the first […]