IAEE Announces 20 Under 30 Honorees To Be Recognized At Expo! Expo! 2019

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The International Association of Exhibitions and Events® (IAEE) has selected this year’s honorees of its 20 Under 30 recognition program, brought to you by Synchronicities, which allows young professional exhibitions and events organizer members to experience Expo! Expo! IAEE’s Annual Meeting & Exhibition to be held 3rd-5th December 2019 at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nev.

IAEE believes that by recognizing and elevating these young leaders, the evolution and distinction of the exhibitions and events industry will be fostered around the globe. In addition to receiving a complimentary full registration to Expo! Expo! and lodging for three nights, honorees will be recognized throughout the annual meeting and formally at the IAEE Annual Networking Luncheon and Awards Presentation on Thursday, 5 December 2019.

“The 20 Under 30 Program supports IAEE’s philosophy toward the importance of education and professional development by offering one of the best learning experiences possible to young professionals,” said IAEE EVP & COO Cathy Breden, CMP, CAE, CEM. “The wealth of education offerings and networking events at Expo! Expo! is an invaluable resource for up-and-coming industry leaders, and we are happy to provide them this opportunity.”

The 20 Under 30 program provides selected honorees with not only industry and leadership education for professional growth in the exhibitions and events industry, but also lifelong connections with fellow honorees and attendees.

The following individuals were selected as this year’s 20 Under 30 honorees:

David Armelino

Social Media Specialist

United States Institute for Theater Technology, Inc. (USITT)

Christina Chan

Marketing Specialist

Emerald Expositions

Brianne Deja

Event Operations & Technology Coordinator

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

Jennifer Gross

Meetings Operations Specialist

Society for Neuroscience

Alaina Herrera

Operations & Exhibits Manager

Food Processing Suppliers Association

Dana Jasat

Exhibition Sales Manager

International Association of Amusement Parks & Attractions (IAAPA)

Heather Johnson

Sponsorship Coordinator

New Hope Network, a division of Informa Markets

Lacey Kishter

Exhibits and Sponsorship Operations Manager

Sponsorship Boost

Katelyn Kockler

Audience Engagement Specialist – Registration Manager

National Business Media

Kyra Koncar

Marketing Specialist

Emerald Expositions

Sarah Leib

Senior Account Executive

National Restaurant Association Show/Winsight Exhibitions

Suzanne Lesher

Exhibits Coordinator

American Association for Cancer Research

Nicolette Peluso

Experience Director

Terrapinn, Inc.

Jenn Shuron

Content Specialist

United States Institute for Theater Technology, Inc. (USITT)

Rachel Sinistro

Digital Coordinator

Informa Markets

Mason Snyder

Exhibit Sales

Hall-Erickson, Inc.

Sara Stromski

Sales Coordinator

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

Lydia Warco

Senior Coordinator, Sponsorship & Special Projects

National Restaurant Association Show/Winsight Exhibitions

Fiona Zheng

Manager, Corporate Alliances & Exhibition Operations

American Thoracic Society

IAEE extends a special thank you to Synchronicities for also bringing the Leadership and Management education track to Expo! Expo! IAEE’s Annual Meeting & Exhibition 2019. Click here for complete details.

About IAEE

Trusted since 1928, IAEE provides quality and value to its members through leadership, service, education and strong relationships. IAEE is the largest association of the exhibitions and events industry in the world, with a membership of show organizers, exhibitors and exhibition suppliers. Organizers of more than 20,000 exhibitions and buyer-seller events around the world are members of IAEE, and the organization advocates and promotes the awareness of face-to-face exhibitions and events as the primary medium for business development and growth. IAEE provides relevant, timely, and innovative education to its members and the industry. IAEE recognizes its strategic partners: 4imprint, BearCom, Buttine Exhibition Insurance, Convention News Television (CNTV), Delta Airlines, New Orleans & Company, New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, Orange County Convention Center, Personify – A2Z Events, Streampoint Solutions and Synchronicities (Visit Anaheim, Visit Baltimore and Visit San Antonio). Visit www.iaee.com for more information.