By Blair Cardinal Starting July 1, OVG360 began overseeing venue management, food and hospitality, and corporate partnerships at American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, a 10,000-seat arena, 140,000-square-foot convention center, and 2,500-seat auditorium – complex designed to host con

By Sean Julliard Populous has teamed up with two leading audiovisual, acoustics, and immersive content professionals with extensive international experience of stadium and arena projects to launch a specialist audiovisual and acoustics design agency. Kevin Luckhurst (left) and Mark Mu

By R.V. Baugus Since 2014, Todd Hunt, CVE, has served as an instructor at IAVM’s Venue Management School. He has had an opportunity over those eight-plus years to hear other’s names called as recipients of the prestigious Ray Ward Award, so named after the father of indust

By Karen Caro The Cobb-Marietta Coliseum & Exhibit Hall Authority announced the promotion of Nick Panter to the position of Executive Chef at the Cobb Galleria Centre and Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. Panter joined the culinary team in 2015 as Chef de Cuisine and has been p

The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center announced that Elaine Williams, CMP, CEM-AP, has been named as the facility’s Senior Director of Sales and Event Services. In this new role, Williams will be responsible for developing and overseeing the Sales and Event Services funct