By Katarina Dos Santos The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) in Orlando, FL, announced the appointment of Anthony “Tony” Camarillo as its new General Manager, and Keri Burns as its new Director of Sales. “I am pleased to welcome Tony Camarillo and Keri Burns to the OCCC leadershi
By Andra Bennett, APR Christopher J. Roden has been promoted to Senior Public Events Manager (Operations Manager) for the Will Rogers Memorial Center (WRMC), the 120-acre entertainment, sports, equestrian, and livestock complex in Fort Worth’s Cultural District. Roden has steadily inc
By Kevin Kurtt The Minneapolis Convention Center (MCC) announced that it has achieved Gold Level certification for the Events Industry Council (EIC) Sustainable Event Standards. The EIC Sustainable Event Standards are specific standards for environmental and social responsibility with
By Britaney Wehrmeister The Overland Park (KS) Convention Center announced a partnership with Pete’s Garden, a food recovery organization that recovers surplus prepared foods from local caterers, restaurants, and food service operations, and repackages and redirects the food as health
By R.V. Baugus When you are from Canton, Ohio, home to the NFL Hall of Fame, you know that sports have to be in your blood. This is especially true of Heather Lyke, director of athletics at the University of Pittsburgh and Arenas/Stadium keynote speaker on August 1 at VenueConnect. Ly