Smart Meetings

MAY 23, 2023

In September 2021, ESPA introduced the DEI Task Force, comprised of 15 member-destinations under the leadership and vision of Dominique Bonds, director of engagement with Pennsylvania Convention Center; and Adrienne Terry, event services director with Chattanooga Tourism Co.

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Connect Your Meetings

JULY 26, 2016

Providing more than 90,000 square feet of combined space for conventions, events, and trade shows, this $177-million integrated facility is ideal for groups ranging in size from five to 5,000 in a location that is convenient to northeast metropolitan cities—but not as demanding on your event budget. Vital Statistics. > ballroom. >

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Hassenstein joined the convention center as its general manager one year ago, bringing more than 23 years of experience in general management, trade/consumer event management, and strategic business development to the role. Before his work in Toronto, he served as general manager of the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 21, 2020

At the beginning of 2020, a team of computer science students from Georgia Tech, Columbia University, and the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania were in the midst of launching a startup as part of Georgia Tech’s Create-X Startup Launch program.

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Connect Your Meetings

JULY 9, 2019

Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania. 37 • Director of Convention and Trade Show. 38 • Meeting Planner. National Governors Association. Washington, D.C. 36 • Vice President of Marketing & Strategic Alliances. Discover Lehigh Valley. Bailey Roth. 32 • President. Redstone Agency Inc. Mattie Scheeter. 32 • National Sales Manager.

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Connect Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, with a population of 75,707, experienced a record crowd of 1.2 ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks offers more than 16,000 square feet of space for meetings, trade shows and events. Lehigh Valley. million during Musikfest from Aug. Discover Lehigh Valley even has a visitors center at the SteelStacks.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 28, 2019

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Source: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts encourages innovative events thanks to its creative spaces. Looking for a home run of a space for trade shows, meetings, social gatherings, concerts, weddings, and more? Artesano Gallery.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 6, 2019

Do it Best , a co-op hardware company that has been holding its biannual trade show in Indianapolis for several decades, works closely with Visit Indy , the city’s CVB, as well as other partners. More : Planning a Great Citywide is Easier Than You Think. Invest time in building strong relationships with local partners.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 15, 2022

I transitioned into the trade show world for technology events,” she says. The first job I ever had was in catering at a theme park in Erie, Pennsylvania called Waldemar,” says Nick. “My I’ve just always thrown the party, and at some point, I started getting paid for it. How Nick Got Started in Events.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Trade Show Operations Manager | Urban Expositions | Trumbull, CT. Trade Show / Events Manager | Butterfly Network, Inc. | Trade Show & Events Manager | APCON | Wilsonville, OR. Pennsylvania. Senior Manager / Manager, Trade Shows and Events | Cvent | Mclean, VA. New York City, NY.

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 31, 2018

Trade Show Operations Manager | Urban Expositions | Trumbull, CT. Pennsylvania. Senior Manager / Manager, Trade Shows and Events | Cvent | Mclean, VA. Branding Event Planner | Gartner | Stamford, CT. Event Services (Banquets) Manager | Hyatt Hotels Corporation | Greenwich, CT.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

First job: Server in a small German restaurant in Pennsylvania. I also stay on top of industry trends and attend event-industry trade shows all over the world. I want my team to love what they do, and I am here to guide them as they grow in their careers. Keys to my success: Creating great experiences.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

First job: Server in a small German restaurant in Pennsylvania. I also stay on top of industry trends and attend event-industry trade shows all over the world. I want my team to love what they do, and I am here to guide them as they grow in their careers. Keys to my success: Creating great experiences.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Trade Show & Events Coordinator | B&R | Roswell, GA. Pennsylvania. . | Atlanta, GA. Events Management Coordinator | The Home Depot | Atlanta, GA. Global Event Manager | Conduent, Inc. Jersey, GA. Event Planner | A Divine Event | Roswell, GA. Audio Visual Technician | Comcast Spectator | Sandy Springs, GA.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2017

Senior Event Manager, Pennsylvania Convention Center (PCC), Philadelphia. Nominated by Debbie DesRoches, Director of Trade Show, SnowSports Industries America — “Debbie is a true professional, and we have been so lucky to work with her since our event moved to Denver in 2010. Here are some of them. Convention Center Services.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 3, 2017

Located in the heart of downtown Philadelphia is the grand LEED-certified Pennsylvania Convention Center. The SMG-managed center is the 14th largest free-standing facility in the nation and has the capacity to host larger trade shows or two conventions simultaneously.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Trade Shows - Trade shows give companies in a specific industry the opportunity to showcase their products and services. Whereas most conferences are open to the public, trade shows usually require a screening process for buyers, company reps, and press. CES (Consumer Electronics Show). Orlando, FL.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 31, 2017

Trade shows and conferences always bring people together for a common purpose, even though they may come from uncommon backgrounds,” said John Graham, CAE, president and CEO of ASAE. Mutz, director of the Institute for the Study of Citizens and Politics at the University of Pennsylvania, writing in a paper for The Journal of Politics.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 31, 2016

He actually waited until they crossed the line in Pennsylvania. Obviously, we just showed them the major points, so they saw Wells Fargo [Center] and they saw the Pennsylvania Convention Center. We talked to all of them about their role in preparing Philly for the DNC. So the mayor was not able to get on the bus.

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