By R.V. Baugus Long-time IAVM member and good friend Brad Gessner, CVE, is now living the charmed life of retirement nestled in the Hill Country of Texas. Specifically, Brad resides in Comfort, a town that easily befits its name and is a far cry from the hectic pace of Brad’s fi

By Kelly Greenfield Bryan Miller has been named General Manager for the Charlotte Convention Center, which recently completed a $126.9M expansion, increasing total leasable space to 600,000 sq. ft., and is operated by the Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority (CRVA). Miller will overs

From Convention Center staff The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center has named Rocsean Spencer to the position of Chief Diversity Officer (CDO). The Center recently created the position to reflect their commitment to implementing diverse, equitable, and inclusive practices,

By Karen Caro The Cobb-Marietta Coliseum & Exhibit Hall Authority in Atlanta announced the hiring of Nick Alvarez as Executive Chef at the Cobb Galleria Centre and Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. As Executive Chef, Alvarez will oversee the kitchen and stewarding operation at

By Monica Lewis After a nationwide search, Mayor Brandon Scott has nominated Mac Campbell, CVP, as the Baltimore Convention Center’s new Executive Director. Campbell’s appointment comes following the September 1 retirement of Peggy Daidakis after 49 years of service to the City