By R.V. Baugus Congratulations, Gregg McManners, on your upcoming retirement. Well deserved for a man who so graciously has served his venue, his community, and this association. And a darn good friend as well. Among the accolades for Gregg prior to his late January retirement: –
By R.V. Baugus For many venue managers there is work to be done, even on Thanksgiving. Many open their venues to serve meals to the neighborhood needy. The George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston is preparing for the 41st Annual Houston Super Feast where more than 100,000 of Hous
By Kristen Durst Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center Executive Director Gregg McManners,, CVE, has announced he will retire, effective January 24, 2020, from the Madison, WI, venue. McManners has led the renowned Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center for the past n
By Rita de la Fuente On Monday, November 11, we hosted IAVM’s Mark Herrera for a security training. This was a free training for our staff and we invited other venues around our region to send members of their team to spread the knowledge beyond our building. We even ran the tra
By Kevin Kern The City of Memphis and Renasant Bank announced a naming rights partnership for the Memphis convention and meetings facility to be renamed the Renasant Convention Center. The naming rights partnership, which takes effect immediately, runs for 10 years, with the bank havi