By R.V. Baugus With your permission, please allow me if only for a minute to play the seasonal role of the Grinch with regards to the following: According to a study by Bizzabo, the world’s leading event success platform, almost two-thirds of all event speakers are male. Bah, hu

By Elisa “Putt” Putman The Music City Center had the privilege of hosting Mark Herrera, Director of Education for the International Association of Venue Managers on Dec. 11 to discuss situational awareness and crisis management to its entire team as well local law enforcem

By Terry Charles PMI Entertainment Group Chief Operating Officer Brendan Bruss announced the following promotions: Paula Kirchman has been promoted to Senior VP of Administration and Organizational Resources. Kirchman oversees finance, information technology, human resources, and PMI’

By Ian Cox Kentucky Venues announced Carrie Bauer was hired as the organization’s General Counsel. Bauer brings years of experience to the role. In her most recent position, she spent more than five years as the Associate General Counsel for Farm Credit Mid-America. There she worked w

By R.V. Baugus The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon came to the University of Texas at Austin for its first-ever college campus show on November 17. The taped show was held on campus at the Bass Concert Hall and before 2,500 students who won tickets in a lottery. Will Shirey, talent