By Mary Tucker The Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR) announced the roster for its 2023 Board of Directors, including IAVM member Eric Blanc Sr., CMP, deputy director of the Orange County Convention Center. CEIR’s Board of Directors is one of the most diverse and influenti

By Katarina Dos Santos The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) in Orlando, FL, announced the appointment of Anthony “Tony” Camarillo as its new General Manager, and Keri Burns as its new Director of Sales. “I am pleased to welcome Tony Camarillo and Keri Burns to the OCCC leadershi

By Emily Eades The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC), in partnership with Orange County Government, hosted an Earth Week celebration showcasing its premier sustainability initiatives and green meeting practices. During a time in which the meetings and events industry is laser-foc

By Tampa.gov David Ingram, one of America’s most experienced and innovative convention center experts, has been selected as the new executive director of the Tampa Convention Center. Ingram most recently served as the general manager of the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC). “Thi

By Emily Eades The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) announced the promotion of Eric Blanc, Sr., CMP to Deputy Director. In his new role, Blanc will oversee the OCCC’s Sales, Marketing, Event Management, and Exhibitor Services divisions. Blanc became a part of the OCCC family in