The International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) announces the retirement of Brad Mayne, CVE, President & CEO, effective July 31, 2024. Mayne took the helm of IAVM in 2016, and under his leadership has led membership to a historic high. He also led IAVM and the venue managem
By Michael Gatto On Wednesday, July 26th, the Greater Columbus Convention Center provided the backdrop for the Columbus Venue Security Summit, an event that facilitated a crucial opportunity for a diverse group of community members from across Columbus to unite, learn, strategize, and
Patrick Lally McGrew, 55, of Pompano Beach, FL passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2023. He was survived by his three children: Jordan (25), Declan (13) and Aidan (13); as well as six siblings, Colleen, Myles, Shawn, Brian, Erin, and Megan, and nine nieces and nephews. Patrick was a native
By nba.com The Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury announced a transformative new partnership with Oak View Group’s (OVG) food and beverage division, OVG Hospitality, to redefine the overall fan experience at all Suns and Mercury games, as well as concerts and live events. OVG’s first-ev
We join with the rest of the IAVM family in congratulating Erin Wylie on her promotion at Indiana University. We will let Erin take it from here from her Facebook post about her promotion. “Excited to share that I will be stepping into the role of Assistant Director of Events at