Tag: CEM

CEM Spotlight on Jessica Barreras, CEM

Earning the CEM designation is a game changer. IAEE interviewed recent CEM graduate, Jessica Barreras, CEM, Event Program Manager at Informa Exhibitions. Read about her journey on becoming a CEM game changer. Hometown: Phoenix, Arizona University of […]

How I Became a CEM Gamechanger: Khristopher Harris, CEM

The Certified in Exhibition Management™ (CEM) designation is a globally recognized designation that demonstrates the highest professional standard throughout the exhibition and event management arena. Earning the CEM designation takes dedication and proves you are […]

Support is a Two-Way Street

Originally published by Trade Show Executive, April 2018 Edition Last month I talked about the importance of advocacy, and how much value support from each and every member of this industry holds toward our continued […]

CEM Faculty Spotlight on KV Nagendra Prasad, CEM

KV Nagendra Prasad, CEM, has 20 years of professional experience in sales, marketing, business development and commercial operations in telecom, real-estate and trade fairs/exhibitions industries in India. He has been associated with the exhibition industry […]

IAEE Awards Spotlight on Al Lomas, CMP, CMM, CFE, CEM: 2016 Bob Dallmeyer Educator of the Year Award Winner

By Mary Tucker, IAEE Sr. PR/Communications Manager Al Lomas, CMP, CMM, CFE, CEM with Certified Consulting Service has a longstanding relationship with IAEE’s CEM Learning Program, which has benefitted greatly from his contributions over the […]

CEM Faculty Spotlight on Eric Hoffend, CEM

IAEE sat down with Eric Hoffend to discuss how the exhibitions and events industry impacted his life and how he is involved in IAEE’s CEM Learning Program.

CEM Faculty Spotlight on Troy Love, CTA, CMP, CEM

Troy Love, CTA, CMP, CEM has 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry, including nine years at the helm of a casino organization. He holds a B.S. in Social Science and an M.S. in Tourism Management. He currently works as the Senior Sales Manager for Visit San Antonio.

IAEE recently spoke with Troy about how he entered into the exhibitions and events industry, as well as his involvement with the CEM Learning Program.

CEM Faculty Spotlight on Steven Hacker, CAE, FASAE, CEM

Following a notable 40-year career as CEO of several non-profit associations, Steven Hacker, CAE, FASAE, CEM is now the Principal of Bravo Management Group, an organization that provides strategic leadership, governance, marketing and event planning […]

CEM Faculty Spotlight on Michelle Monteferrante, CEM, CTA Regional Director of Business Planning & Event Execution, Freeman

Michelle Monteferrante, CEM, CTA is currently Director of Business Planning & Event Execution for Freeman, based at the Anaheim, California office. She received her B.S in Hospitality Management from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas […]

CEM Faculty Spotlight on B. Murphy, CEM, National Sales Manager, Fern

B. Murphy, CEM is a member of the National Sales Group of Fern. He is based in Alexandria, Virginia and is easily accessible for associations’ planning purposes. He has been involved with conventions, exhibits, and […]

CEM Faculty Spotlight on Michael Dargavel, CEM

Michael Dargavel, CEM is the Vice President of Association and Events Management, a full service, multiple association management company. Michael produces several events each year including four trade shows, which have risen in the Top […]

CEM Faculty Spotlight on LeeAnn Norton, CEM

CEM Faculty Spotlight on LeeAnn Norton, CEM, Director of Vendor Relations & Events with Professional Retail Store Maintenance Association (PRSM) LeeAnn Norton, CEM has over 20 years in show management experience. LeeAnn has served on […]

CEM Faculty Spotlight on Al Lomas, CMP, CMM, CFE, CEM

Al Lomas has 30 years of experience in hospitality and the exhibitions and events industry and is a jack of all trades. Al is currently the Conference Operations Manager for Connected Car Expo (CCE) at […]

CEM Faculty Spotlight on Naomi Wagschal, CEM, CMP

IAEE’s CEM program is taking over the world! Naomi Wagschal, CEM, CMP is one of the instructors for the worldwide program. In 2013 Naomi was inducted into the Canadian Association of Exposition Management (CAEM) Hall […]

CEM Faculty Spotlight on Nancy Milani, CEM, CMP

Nancy Milani, CEM, CMP is your “go-to” person when planning trade shows and events. With Nancy’s experience in producing and coordinating over 200 events, she has gained more than 20 years of knowledge that she […]

IAEE Member Spotlight on Tara Allen, CEM, Global Experience Specialists (GES)

Tara Allen, CEM is a Sales Manager with Global Experience Specialists (GES). Tara’s home town is Palm Harbor, FL, and she attended the UCF, Rosen College of Hospitality Management. Tara has been an IAEE member […]

Spotlight on Megan Tanel, CEM & 2015 Chairperson of the IAEE Board of Directors

IAEE sat down with Megan Tanel, CEM and 2015 Chairperson of the IAEE Board of Directors for a chat about her involvement with the organization and her journey in the exhibitions industry. Megan is the […]

Inside Scoop on the IAEE CEM Learning Program

Published on June 30, 2015. Written by Kendra Smith, CEM, Director of Education & Training, Attendee Interactive Like all employees should, I recently decided to take advantage of my Employer-Provided Education Benefits to pursue a […]