Please welcome our newest members who joined IAVM in September 2017. Thank you for being a part of the association! Also, let us get to know you better by participating in the I Am Venue Management series. Please visit http://www.iavm.org/i-am-venue-management-share-your-story&nb

Robert “Bob” Johnson, President and General Manager of the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, concluded his impressive 46-year facilities industry career on September 25, 2017 – his 70th birthday. Johnson has served as the facility’s senior director since 2007

Finalizing an agreement first announced in August of this year, Thailand Carpet Manufacturing Plc. (TCM) has completed their acquisition of Tai Ping Carpets’ commercial business. The deal marks Tai Ping’s strategic exit from the volume & machine-made commercial market to fo

Architecture and design firm Perkins+Will announced that Denver-based Sink Combs Dethlefs, a national leader in sports, recreation, and entertainment architecture, has joined the firm. Denver now becomes the home of Perkins+Will’s 24th design studio. The merger, which significantly bo

The Las Vegas Convention Center is currently being used to help in the aftermath of the Sunday night shooting that has left 59 dead and more than 500 injured during an outdoor country music festival. Amanda Arentsen, communications manager with the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Au