By Larry Mayer Last fall the NFL Chicago Bears released an open letter confirming that they had reached an agreement to acquire 326 acres of property in Arlington Heights “to secure the potential of beginning a new and exciting chapter for the Bears, our fans, the Chicagoland co

Please welcome our newest members who joined IAVM in January 2023. Thank you for being a part of the association! Also, let us get to know you better by participating in the I Am Venue Management series. Please visit here to share your story and photo. Leila Aboujouda, Minneapolis Con

By Alyssa Enwright and Stephanie Bunce The Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank’s Board of Directors has elected Clifford “Rip” Rippetoe, CVE, as Board Chair. Rippetoe is President and CEO of the San Diego Convention Center Corporation and serves as a board member of several San

By R.V. Baugus Steve Camp, CVE, is no stranger to authoring books. The Retired IAVM member based in Charlotte, NC, collaborated with Kim Mahoney, Lee Esckilsen, and Sporty Jeralds in 2015 to produce the Public Assembly Venue Management: Sports, Entertainment, Meeting, and Convention V

By Chelsea Scofield The Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, IN, announced it has entered a multi-year ticket office naming rights agreement with MidWest America Federal Credit Union. The Memorial Coliseum Ticket Office will now be known as the MidWest America Ticket Offi