A number of IAVM member venues along with a host of convention centers in Tokyo are among the latest GBAC STAR accredited facilities. “Facilities like airports, convention centers, hotels, schools, and others need to understand the fundamentals behind cleaning, disinfection, and infec

By R.V. Baugus and Smart Meetings IAVM is pleased to announce that our very own Director of Safety & Security Mark Herrera was honored recently in receiving a Catalyst Momentum Award from Smart Meetings. “I received this award but I’ll always call it a team effort,

By R.V. Baugus Jim Mercurio knows a thing or two about Forward Thinking Leadership, a topic he will cover in a presentation on October 5 at IAVM’s ENCORE virtual conference. As Executive Vice President and General Manager of Levi’s Stadium, home to the NFL San Francisco 49

By R.V. Baugus In the words of Ruben Hernandez, CVE, “Estamos iniciando este foro abierto de administradores de recintos. Nos gustaría saber su opinión al respecto y qué sugerencias desean compartir para que se convierta en una herramienta valiosa para intercambiar ideas, experiencias

By R.V. Baugus Threats exist today like never before. They come in all shapes and sizes. Some are seen and some are invisible. But one that always lurks that keeps IAVM members and those who visit the venues vigilant is that involving threats with mass gatherings, which essentially de