We continue with spotlighting recipients in the IAVM Foundation’s inaugural class of 30|UNDER|30. This time, we feature four from the class and ask them, “What influenced you to get involved in the venue industry?” Laura Doyle Guest Relations and Event Security Manager SMG

I graduated college in 2005 and was lucky enough to get a gig at Strathmore, an arts complex in Bethesda, Maryland, where I had interned the year prior. I’m certain I bombed the interview. They still poke fun at me about how I was expecting to have “more time to play video games” now

Our next recipient spotlight of the IAVM Foundation’s inaugural class of 30|UNDER|30 is Matthew Boring, marketing and sales manager at the Lied Center for the Performing Arts in Lincoln, Nebraska. “You have to have a great experience for your patrons,” Boring said when ask

Our next recipient spotlight of the IAVM Foundation’s inaugural class of 30|UNDER|30 is Sarah Fieger, house and volunteer services manager at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts in San Antonio, Texas (home of the 2016 Performing Arts Managers Conference). “What venue manage

Our latest recipient spotlight of the IAVM Foundation’s inaugural class of 30|UNDER|30 is Michael Owens, director of booking at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. “To be successful in this competitive industry, you’ve got to find ways to set yourself apart,” Owens sa