Please welcome our newest members who joined IAVM in September and October. Thank you for being a part of the association!
Kathleen Battali, general manager—Northern Arizona University
Dennis Bechtol, professor and chair—Northwood University Florida
Edward Bryan, director of event operations—Massachusetts Convention Center Authority
Amanda Caldwell, event manager—Pepsi Center
Gordon Chadwell, safety and security manager—Grand Ole Opry House
Kendra Clark, director of sales and marketing—Stockton Arena/Bob Hope Theatre/Stockton Ballpark/Oak Park Ice Arena
Martin Collins, business development—Acoustic Control Systems NA LLC
Suzanne Davis, director—Albany Recreation Parks Department
Tim Deck, assistant director safety and security services—Taco Bell Arena-Boise State University
Diane DiAntonio, director of event operations—Massachusetts Convention Center Authority
Mike Edwards, events and marketing manager—City of Cranbrook – Western Financial Place
Jodi Feder, senior production manager—Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Lauren Federico, event services manager—Massachusetts Convention Center Authority
Arthur Fritch, event services manager—Massachusetts Convention Center Authority
Carol Gagnon, senior event services manager—Massachusetts Convention Center Authority
Cindy Gaspardo, manager of performing arts—Elgin Community College
Tammy Genovese, general manager—Crossroads Arena
Evan Harwood, event manager—Massachusetts Convention Center Authority
Laura Hatfield, associate teaching professor—Sport Venue Management, University of Missouri
Katie Hawkes, event services manager—Massachusetts Convention Center Authority
David Hu, general manager—David Leading Sports
Mike Hunter, assistant director—Arlington Convention Center
Kenechukwu Kanu, head environ and safety—InnerCity Mission for Children
Stacey Knoppel, director of sales and marketing—Baltimore Convention Center
Michelle Konnath, senior event services manager—Massachusetts Convention Center Authority
Tracy Legarza, event services manager—Reno-Sparks Convention Center
Marcelo Martins, general manager of operations—Time for Fun Entretenimento
Jeremy Meriwether, front of house associate—Bridgestone Arena
Joe Myhra, senior director—Engineering & Maintenance, Seattle Mariners
Heidi O’Hara, director of sales and events—Clark County Event Center
Stacy Paulsen, general manager—City of Cranbrook-Western Financial Place
Anastasia Pharr, house manager—AT&T Performing Arts Center
Roy Pitcoff, general counsel and director of training and development—Gateway Security Inc.
Dan Popowich, CEO—Commissionaires BC
Kevin Rhodes, director—Florence Events Center
Steve Scherrer, manager—Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex
Andrew Shepardson, event coordinator and guest services manager—Montana State University-Sports Facilities
Jeremiah Smith, event manager—Jackson Convention Complex
Vincent Solomon Jr., event coordinator—Georgia International Convention Center
Phil Templar, director of venues and events—Aspire Zone
Mark Wisness, director—Arlington Convention Center
Great job posting our new members Jason! Welcome to all we are so excited to have you as fellow IAVM members…you are going to LOVE it! Look forward to meeting all of you.
Karen Totaro
Duke Energy Convention Center
IAVM – 2nd Vice Chair