The Spokane Public Facilities District announced that it has named current Spokane Convention Center General Manager Stephanie Curran as incoming CEO. Kevin Twohig, District CEO, announced in September that he will be retiring at the end of 2017. The District engaged Venue Solutions G

Jimmy Earl, CFE, has been named Senior Associate Athletics Director of the Frank Erwin Center by Texas Athletics. Earl is only the third individual to lead the Frank Erwin Center since the building’s doors opened in 1977. Earl was the arena’s first Events Manager and has m

Ticket industry veteran Fred Maglione is leaving TopTix/SeatGeek at the end of the month and re-launching his consulting practice. Maglione is an accomplished ticket industry executive with more than 40 years of experience working with various organizations in the live sports and ente

Robert “Bob” Johnson, President and General Manager of the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, concluded his impressive 46-year facilities industry career on September 25, 2017 – his 70th birthday. Johnson has served as the facility’s senior director since 2007

Finalizing an agreement first announced in August of this year, Thailand Carpet Manufacturing Plc. (TCM) has completed their acquisition of Tai Ping Carpets’ commercial business. The deal marks Tai Ping’s strategic exit from the volume & machine-made commercial market to fo