Simpleview’s Christine “Shimo” Shimasaki announced her upcoming retirement as managing director of 2Synergize, LLC, a Simpleview consulting company,

[Editor's note: This story has been updated from a previous version from 2018.] It’s that sinking feeling in your stomach when you can’t

Georgia World Congress Authority (GWCA), which owns and operates Atlanta’s 200-acre Convention Campus, including the Georgia World Congress Center

Atlanta’s convention offering is

Atlanta always embraces the future, and its meetings and conventions product has benefited from major new improvements highlighted by a luxe new

The Innov8 Meetings + Events team recently welcomed Lilly Gonzalez to the sales team as its new manager of global accounts. The full-service

JW Marriott Tampa Water Street and sister location Tampa Marriott Water Street have hired directors for sales, marketing and catering. Erica

Hear from world explorer, Ashley Lawson, with Achieve Incentives & Meetings, on incentive trends and tips to ensure maximum ROI. Other

Rebecca O’Brien was hired as the senior sales executive for sister hotels New Orleans Marriott and Sheraton New Orleans. Prior to her position as

Like many of the leading issues that were top of mind until the pandemic sucked all the oxygen out of the room, in-person event

Montage Kapalua Bay, Hawaii, has hired Robert Friedl as general manager.Friedl has over 30 years of experience in hospitality industry

 Visit San Antonio has placed two national sales managers, Amanda Tutor and Brenda Berrones. Tutor was promoted to national sales manager for

VISIT Milwaukee has hired four new individuals and promoted four in a variety of roles. Among the promoted are Christina Fox as senior convention

ASAE’s 2023 Annual Meeting & Exposition, held August 5-8 in Atlanta, has wrapped, attracting more than 5,200 attendees representing all aspects

Hilton Los Cabos has hired Raul Aguilera as the new general manager of the resort. Aguilera joins Hilton Los Cabos with over 20 years of

Jeff Thompson was hired at Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront as general manager of the Florida-based hotel. Thompson brings 18 years of

KiKi L'Italien, CEO and host of Association Chat, an online community for the association industry, always calls it like she sees it, and her

Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the U.S. In 2022,

Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa, located near Jacksonville, Florida, has completely renovated 55,000 square feet of indoor meeting space.

Innovation runs deep in Texas, with inventions like the hand-held calculator (think Texas Instruments), 3D printing and Dell Computers all tracing