ASM Global has appointed Angie Teel, CMP as the new general manager for the Branson Convention Center, ushering in a dynamic era for the renowned event venue.
Teel’s extensive experience and unwavering commitment to excellence make her an exceptional addition to the Branson Convention Center team. With a career spanning various leadership roles, she brings a wealth of knowledge and a fresh perspective to her new role.
In making the announcement, Dan Hoffend, ASM Global executive vice president, convention centers, said, “Angie is a superstar and we are so pleased that she will bring her talents to Branson. It’s a wonderful location, perfect for her to create a dynamic environment for all future events.”
Teel’s prior roles include serving as the director of event services at the St. Charles Convention Center in St. Charles, MO from 2010 to 2018, and most recently as the assistant general manager at the Cox Business Convention Center in Tulsa, OK from 2019 to 2023. Her accomplishments include collaborating on successful NCAA bids, hosting prestigious events such as NCAA Basketball and NCAA Wrestling, and welcoming sporting events like USA Gymnastics, USA Volleyball, and USA Taekwondo. Teel has also overseen large conferences such as the Oklahoma FFA, SeneGence International, and Paper Pie (formerly Usborne Books & More).
“I’m absolutely thrilled to join the ASM Global team here at the Branson Convention Center,” Teel said. “Branson is such a lively and fun destination, and I’m really looking forward to working with our talented crew and continuing to make this place the go-to event hotspot. We’re all about crafting amazing experiences, sprinkling some magic into our clients’ and guests’ lives, and giving the local economy a boost all year round.”
Demonstrating her commitment to professional excellence in the event management industry, Teel has maintained a prestigious CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) designation through the Event Industry Council since 2011.
Teel is an active member of the International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM), where she has held various volunteer roles, showcasing her dedication to advancing the industry. Her contributions include service on the Executive Leadership Board, Membership Committee, Strategic Leadership Committee, and she has held the position of Chair of Region 3. Additionally, Teel serves as a Trustee on the Foundation Board of Directors.