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2008 Pre-Registration Attendees
Exhibition and Convention Executives Forum (ECEF) ECEF 2008 Pre-registration as of June 16, 2008
Charles Allen Chairman and CEO, The C.W. Allen Group Lori Anderson President/CEO, International SIgn Assocation Steve Antolick Associate Executive Director, IAADFS Cleve Barham President and Founder, Fine Eyes Randy Bauler IAEE Chariman/Director, American Association of Critical Care Nurses Kristin Beaulieu Vice President, Client Services, INXPO Steven Berger CEO, Craft and Hobby Assocation Jane Berzan Vice President, CSP Information Group Diane Bjorklund Director of Events, Trade Show Executive Dick Blouin President, 1105 Events Kathleen Blouin Senior V.P. for Conventions, National Business Aviation Assocation Marian Bossard V.P. Meetings & Events, Toy Industries Association, Inc. Valerie Bowling President, World Research Group Scott Briscoe Editor-in-Chief, Associations Now Chris Brown Executive Vice President, National Association of Broadcasters Lee Ann Burr Partner, Team Lightbulb Sasha Carey Vice President, Food Processing Suppliers Association William Carteaux President, Society of Plastics Industry, Inc. Gia Carunchio Senior Director Global Expositions, SEMI Peter Censky Executive Director, Water Quality Association John Chadwick Business Development Director, IELA/Airways Freight Corporation Nancy Coburn Vice President/CFO, National Shooting Sports Foundation Jill Cornish President/Publisher, Association TRENDS Arlene Davis Senior Director, Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association Dorian Dickinson VP, Development & Strategy, PrivilegedAccess.tv Renee Diiulio Senior Editor, Trade Show Executive Christopher Dolnack Senior Vice President, National Shooting Sports Foundation Doug Ducate President/CEO, CEIR Christopher Durso Executive Editor, Convene Magazine Hugh Easley V.P. Meetings & Expositions, National Association of College Stores Duane Eaton Senior Vice President, Produce Marketing Association Dirk Ebener CEO/Managing Director, Nurnberg Messe North America Dave Erich EVP and COO, Experient Jeff Fagan Associate Account Executive, Marriott Global Sales Patrick Fallon Vice President for Business Development, CompuSystems, Inc. Glenn Feder President, Client Events, National Trade Productions Elliott Ferguson Senior Vice President, Destination DC Nick Ferrari Executive Vice President, American Business Media Barbara Fett Director of Business Development, The Expo Group Claudia Flowers Executive Vice President, Questex Media Group Christine Ford Vice President, Business Development Group, Reed Exhibition Co. Carrie Freeman-Parsons Chief Marketing Officer, Freeman Joe Franklin President, American Gear Manufacturers Association John Galante President, AE Ventures John Gallagher Senior Vice President, E. J. Krause & Associates Rick Geritz President/CEO, BDMetrics Bill Glasgow Sr. President, W.T. Glasgow, Inc Larry Graham President, National Confectioners Association Ed Greene Chief Executive Officer, Vision Council of America Bill Guinard Vice President, Olympus Imported Auto Parts Vicki Hadfield North America President, SEMI Anne Halal Vice President, Convention and Membership, American Meat Institute Bill Hanbury President/CEO, Destination DC Glenn Hansen President/CEO, BPA Worldwide John Harrison Chairman, Organizing Committee, IELA/ UniGroup Worldwide, UTS Michael Hart Editor in Chief, Tradeshow Week Nancy Hasselback President/CEO, Diversified Business Communications Michael Hatch Senior Vice President, a2z Inc. Mary Pat Heftman Senior Vice President, National Restaurant Association Hoagie Herman Vice President Sales, AV Solutions, Freeman Tyra Hillard Faculty, George Washington University Lawson Hockman Vice President, IMN Solutions Jennifer Hoff Chief Operating Officer, National Trade Productions Chris Hubbard Chief Operating Officer, E.J. Krause & Associates Bob Hughes Vice President, Supplier Relations, NACS Gordon T. Hughes President/CEO, American Business Media Wayne Jacobs President, Jacobs Jenner & Kent Chris Jacobson President, California Event Management Bob James President, Armacost Antique Shows Elizabeth Johnson Account Manager, Frost Miller Group Britton Jones President/CEO, Business Journals Inc. Michael Kazakoff Vice President, CMP Terry Keenan Executive Vice President, The Expo Group Ayuko Kimura-Fay Director, American Society of Hematology Brian Kimmel Chief Financial Officer, NACS John Klingelhut Senior Advisor, U.S. Department of Commerce Ben Kozuch President, Future Media Concepts Amy Ledoux Vice President, Meetings and Expositions, ASAE Kristin Lamoureux Director of Tourism Department, George Washington University Sandra LaPedis Area Vice President and General Manager, RSA Conference Francesco Leboffe Vice President, Packaging Machinery Manufacturing Institute Doug Levinson President, Convention Data Services David Lee Vice President Exhibitions, IAAPA Heather Lee Assistant Vice President Marketing, CTIA Robert Liodice President/CEO, Association of National Advertisers James Lonesdale-Hands Vice President, TechInsights Bill Lord, O.D. President, SECO International Tony Lorenz President, ProActive, A Freeman Company Bob Lozier Executive Vice President, Freeman Catherine Lyons Vice President, Meetings, International Sleep Products Association Dennis MacDonald Senior Vice President, Reed Exhibitions Bill MacRae Vice President, Group C Communications Deborah Malakoff Castor V.P. Member Operations, Vision Council of America Helen Marano Director, U.S. Department of Commerce Kevin McCourt Sr V.P. Advertising & Exhibitions, Newspaper Association of America Mickey McManus President/CEO, Maya Design Brian McNamara Senior Vice President, International Sign Association Justine McVaney Senior Vice President, National Association of Broadcasters Kurt Medert Sales, Industrial Shows, Hannover Fairs USA, Inc. Meg Meyer Senior Vice President, National Association of Home Builders Kevin Miller President, Frost Miller Group Tom Mitchell President, Messe Dusseldorf North America Michael Muldoon Executive Vice President, Naylor/CMG Barbara Myers Director for Conference & Meeting Service, APCO International John Nawn Vice President, Education, PCMA Ralph Nappi President, Graphic Arts Show Company Cathy Nash Director, American Psychiatric Association Peter Nathan President, PWN Exhibicon International Wanda Neal Vice President, Parenteral Drug Association Rick Nealis Senior Vice President, Fancy Food Show Chris Nemcheck Senior Vice President, Fancy Food Show Michele Nosko Vice President, Marketing, National Glass Association Christine O'Connell Partner, 3 Deep Media Ed O'Meara Global Marketing Director, GSM Association John Patronski Executive Vice President, GES Exposition Services Don Pazour CEO, Access Intelligence Margaret Pederson President, Amirex and Incoming Chair, IAEE Sue Pelletier Editor, Association Meetings Mette Peterson President/Managing Director Koehmesse Michelle Peterson Vice President, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Dr. Raymond Pettit Senior Research Consultant, Advertising Research Foundation Moya Phelleps Senior Vice President, National Mining Association Galen Poss President, Hanley Wood Exhibitions Chris Price Vice President, Graphic Arts Show Company Jeff Price Senior Vice President, COO, Exposition Services Division, Freeman Bron Prokuski V.P. Business Operations, National Defense Industrial Association Mark Pursell Senior Staff Vice President, National Association of Home Builders Kevin Rabbitt President/CEO, GES Exposition Services Joseph Rath President, Mesago Messe Frankfurt GmbH Mary Beth Rebedeau Executive Director, Society of Independent Show Organizers Greg Reid Executive Vice President/CMO, YRC Worldwide, Inc. Wendy Robinson Director of National Accounts, Marriott Global Sales Peter Rush President/CEO, Kellen Company Michelle Russell Editor, Convene Magazine Gene Sanders Vice President, NPE Steve Sanetti President/CEO, National Shooting Sports Foundation Kathleen Schmatz President/CEO, Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association Steve Schwartz Sr. Research Policy Analyst, Walter E. Washington Convention Center Ian Sequeira Vice President, Exhibit Surveys, Inc. Deborah Sexton President/CEO, PCMA Aharon Shamash Senior Financial Analyst, United Business Media Denise Sheehan Vice President, National Glass Association Stephen Sind President/CEO, Global Event Strategies, LLC. Gary Slack Chief Experience Officer, Slack Barshinger Dennis Slater President, Association of Equipment Manufacturers Craig Smith President, AV Solutions, Freeman James Spargo Senior Vice President, J. Spargo & Associates John Spargo Chairman, J. Spargo & Associates Jeffery Stanley Executive Director, Exhibit Surveys, Inc. Ruth Stevens President, eMarketing Strategy Rich Stone President, ACT/EXPOCAD Timothy Tansey President, Attendee Assistant Randy Taussig Vice President, Food Processing Suppliers Association Elizabeth Taylor Executive Director, SECO International Kathleen Thomas Managing Director, Berkery Noyes & Company Samuel Thomas Deputy General Manager, Walter E. Washington Convention Center John Toner V Vice President, United Fresh Produce Association Johann Thoma President, Mesago Messemanagement, GmbH Krister Ungerboeck Executive Vice President, Ungerboeck Systems International Drew VanVooren President, INXPO Catherine Vilga President, Lodestar Group Cynthia Warshaw Trade Specialist, US Department of Commerce Margit Weisgal Executive Director, Trade Show Exhibitors Association Robert Weissman President, Alliance Consulting Strategies Tim P. Whorton Executive Vice President/General Manager, Ambassadors Lori Wolking Director, Exhibitions, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Pat Woodward Senior Account Executive, Convention Data Services Frederic Young CEO, Forest City Gear Chuck Yuska President & CEO, Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute