This year’s IAVM Venue Management School at Oglebay is not only special because it celebrates its 30th anniversary, but will get a boost with the addition of Rebecca Barry, head of human resources at Perth Stadium in Burswood, Western Australia, who comes as a guest instructor f
Steve Peters, CFE, president of VenuWorks, announced the appointment of Valerie Devine as the new executive director of the VenuWorks-managed Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet, Illinois. “We are thrilled to announce Val as the new executive director of the Rialto Square Theatre,” Peters
Leading global companies like Apple, Amazon and Google have permanently raised expectations for seamless, cross-device user experiences. Having spent decades immersed in the tech industry, Ungerboeck Software CEO Manish Chandak has had front-row access to this transformation and the r
The Kentucky State Fair Board has undergone a new rebranding for its facilities and in-house produced events. Kentucky Venues is the new identity for the Kentucky Exposition Center, Kentucky International Convention Center, Kentucky State Fair, National Farm Machinery Show, North Amer
By Paul Turner, CFE, CSSP In January of this year AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, concluded its eighth NFL season. Since the stadium opened in June of 2009 as the new home of the Dallas Cowboys it has seen virtually every kind of event. Football, soccer, basketball, concerts, m