Forum allows for Q&A with seasoned professionals.
DALLAS – The International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) introduces its latest tool for young professionals and those new to the industry, IAEE’s Ask a Professional. This forum offers individuals the opportunity to present a question anonymously by choosing a topic and submitting their question using an online form. The question is then reviewed by a member of the industry expert panel, who will provide a reply within three days.
“We are very proud of the our latest offering for young professionals, students taking a course in exhibition and event management and anyone new to the industry,” said IAEE President and CEO David DuBois, CMP, CAE, FASAE, CTA. “The collective amount of knowledge from our volunteer mentors is an invaluable resource that will serve users of the IAEE Mentor Portal immensely.”
The members of the IAEE Ask a Professional forum are:
- Kevin Bird, Vice President of Sales, Shepard, Exposition Services
- Laura Larson, CEM, Senior Exhibits Specialist, Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
- Tony Lee, Shows & Events, Management & Consulting, Tony Lee International
- Vicki Lepore, CEM, Account Executive, SmartSource Computer & AV Rentals
- Ann Loayza, CMP, Manager of Conferences, Int’l Facility Management Association (IFMA)
- T.J. Mendieta, CEM, Expo Manager, Int’l Facility Management Association (IFMA)
- Rich Ryan, CEM, President, RGR Services
- Alex Sandler, CEM, Sales Manager, Global Experience Specialists (GES)
- Cheryl Witt, CEM, Senior Sales Manager, Global Experience Specialists (GES)
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