The International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) announces the selection of Brad Mayne, CFE, as its new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective July 19, 2016. Mayne will also serve as the President and CEO of the IAVM Foundation. IAVM represents public assembly ve

Educational opportunities are prevalent at this year’s VenueConnect in Minneapolis, Minnesota, July 23-26. And they don’t just happen in meeting rooms. Join our Fireside Chats on the trade show floor and participate in important and exciting industry discussions that will

Congratulations to the following individual who was recently awarded the Certified Venue Professional (CVP) designation. Thanks to the generous funding and support from the IAVM Foundation, the CVP program was launched in August 2015 at VenueConnect in Baltimore. It recognizes the com

IAVM is proud to announce that the Grand Ole Opry House is our 100th Venue Group Member. It just seems fitting since both were founded in the 1920s. To celebrate, we are excited to offer our Group Members a special promotion rate for VenueConnect 2016 of $795 now through July 17. To t

Following the January 2016 review by the IAVM Board of Directors, staff has researched the new conference strategy schedule and concept further. Please join us for a webinar on either June 24, 2016, or June 28, 2016, to review the presentation and discuss the concept and provide feedb