The Events Industry Council introduced its new Sustainability and Social Impact Foundations Certificate, which provides guidance to event industry organizations on how to launch their own sustainability and social impact programs. It is also suitable for organizations with established

By Nicole Bowman, MBA The International Association of Exhibitions and Events® (IAEE) announced the following promotions within the organization following the departure of Scott Craighead, CEM, who is leaving for an opportunity with a destination marketing organization. Lisa Buchanan

By Stacie Bauer Ungerboeck, the world’s leading provider of event and venue management software, announced the launch Ungerboeck Payments, a fully integrated, end-to-end payment solution built specifically for events businesses. To thrive in a post-COVID world, venues and event organi

By Michael Roth AEG has appointed David Jones to the newly created role of Chief Information Officer, AEG Global Technology, it was today announced by the company. In his new and expanded role, Jones will now be responsible for the company’s technology strategy and solutions across th

By Carolyn Campbell and Mariauna Hernandez Houston First Corp. continues to lead the charge in building sustainability as the George R. Brown Convention Center (GRB) recently achieved its first-ever LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. This year marks a tremen