By Tania Weinkle Joaquin Quesada has been named deputy director of the Anaheim Convention Center, bringing more than 35 years of convention center operations, sales and service experience to his new position. Quesada, an Anaheim native who started his career as an Anaheim Convention C
The Aberdeen City Council has named SMG to manage the existing Aberdeen (Scotland) Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC) ahead of a move to its newly built home near Aberdeen International Airport in 2019. The partnership follows last year’s announcement that SMG was awarded preferr
Edmonton’s Shaw Conference Centre has become the latest convention center to be certified to an international sustainability standard for the meetings and event industry. The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) certification is awarded to venues that achieve high standar
After a 30-year run, Tim Dean, long-time director of the Arkansas State University Convocation Center, retired on March 31. Dean began his career as the concert coordinator for the Student Union Board while a student at the university before being hired as assistant director at the Co
Puerto Rico Convention Center Authority Executive Director Omar Marrero announced that the island’s main convention center and Dr. Pedro Rosselló hosted Puerto Rico’s National Baseball Team homeland welcome on March 23 after the team received the silver medal at the World Baseba