2011 - Trade Show Executive
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2011 - Trade Show Executive
Trade Show Executive News, Views and Tools for Trade Show and Event Executives Who’s Who Among May 2011 General & Specialty Service Contractors Freeman now provides all the resources you need to shape your brand. Freeman offers sound branding strategy, strong creative and constant innovation. So you can stay on the cutting edge while helping your customers see your brand’s true potential. Get the free app for your phone at http://gettag.mobi Snap our tag with your mobile phone and instantly connect to engaging experiences now at freemanco.com I n n ovat I o n D E D I C at E D to Yo U R B R a n D. TM Member of: 2011 Who’s Who EDITORIAL & PUBLISHING HEADQUARTERS Trade Show Executive magazine, 4167 Avenida de la Plata, Suite 114, Oceanside, CA 92056 Tel.: (760) 630-9105 Fax: (877) 483-8912 Among General & Specialty Service Contractors EDITORIAL & RESEARCH Dana Myers, (562) 505-7903 n [email protected] managing editor Trade Show Executive’s 9th Annual Directory of Who’s Who Among General & Specialty Service Contractors continues to provide our readers with valuable data and contact information on the most active service contractors in the U.S. This year, there are 320, including 81 general service contractors and 239 specialty contractors, including 31 listings in a new category for Mobile Application providers. Search any of our 28 categories to find new service contractors or updated contact information for those already familiar to you. We’ve provided phone, fax, website, e-mail address and the top officer for each company. Each entry in TSE’s Who’s Who directory has been updated and verified to reflect any changes during the past year in personnel, contact information and other key data. Additionally, a total of 30 companies provided details for expanded listings that contain key facts and figures about their businesses: How many shows do they expect to service this year? In how many major cities do they have offices? Who are their major clients? TSE’s www.TradeShowExecutive.com Who’s Who Among General & Specialty Service Contractors directory provides the essential info you’ll need to make good business decisions. Let us know if there are other service comnpanies or service categories that belong in this directory. We value your input. Who’s That? Featured on the cover are 30 leaders from the service side of the exposition industry. They are (L to R): Top Row: Joseph V. Popolo, Jr., Steve Moster, Aaron Bludworth, Tim McGill, William Casey III, Larry Arnaudet Darlene Gudea, Publisher & Editor (760) 630-9111 n [email protected] Dana Myers, managing editor (760) 630-9105 n [email protected] Carol Andrews, Editor-at-large Hil Anderson, Senior Editor (760) 630-9107 n [email protected] Renee Di Iulio, Senior Editor (310) 939-0197 n [email protected] Frank Chow, Chief Economist (760) 630-9111 n [email protected] Bob Dallmeyer, Columnist (323) 934-8300 n [email protected] Danica Tormohlen, contributing Editor (816) 803-8103 n [email protected] Events Diane Bjorklund, vice president of events (630) 312-8915 n [email protected] SALES & MARKETING Irene Sperling, Vice President/associate Publisher (818) 990-1080 n [email protected] Row 2: Mark Palm, David D. Houston, Ray Pekowski, Mark Epstein, Al Dyess, Richard A. Simon Linda Braue, Advertising manager Row 3: Clark Williams, Jeff Price, Doug Levin, Rajiv Jain, Krister Ungerboeck, Michael Howe +52 (55) 2455-3545 ext. 117 n [email protected] (310) 379-2217 n [email protected] Rafael Hernández, Business Development dir., Latin America Quentin Chan, Business Development director, Asia (852) 23661106 n [email protected] Row 4: Jack Buttine, Phil Louis, Henry Marshall, Cherif Moujabber, Robert Dallmeyer, Steve Sind DESIGN & PRODUCTION Row 5: Richard Einhorn, Steve Barry, Jacqueline Russo, Mark Haley, Sue Trizila, Sherry Tesler Trade Show Executive Media Group Trade Show Executive Jennifer Rzepka, creative director (760) 630-9106 n [email protected] BOARD OF DIRECTORS Richard A. Simon, Chairman of the Board Mark Feldman, Vice Chairman Darlene Gudea, President Joan Feldman, Vice President May 2011 D-3 Who’s Who by Category GENERAL SERVICE CONTRACTORS A-Classic Expo Design................................................ D-8 AEX Convention Services......................................... D-8 AGS Expo Services......................................................... D-8 Arata Expositions, Inc.................................................... D-8 Attco, Inc.................................................................................. D-8 BH&L Decorators, Inc................................................... D-8 Blaine Convention Services..................................... D-8 Brede Exposition Services........................................ D-7 Caribbean Exhibits Inc.................................................. D-8 CDS Events and Expositions.................................. D-8 Champion Exposition Services.............................. D-7 Cherry Convention Services Inc........................... D-9 Coast to Coast Trade Show Services Inc.... D-9 Conference Services International, Inc........... D-9 Convention Display Service..................................... D-9 Convention Services of the Southwest, Inc.............................................. D-9 Curtin Convention & Exposition Services, Inc. ................................................................. D-9 Czarnowski ........................................................................... D-9 DWA Trade Show & Exposition Services..... D-9 Event Productions Inc................................................... D-9 Events Exposition Services, Inc............................ D-9 Excel Decorators, Inc..................................................... D-9 Exhibit Services, Inc........................................................ D-9 Exhibits, Inc............................................................................ D-9 Expo Convention Contractors, Inc...................... D-9 Expo Displays Caribbean Inc. ............................... D-9 The Expo Group................................................................. D-8 ExpoPlus.................................................................................. D-9 Fern Exposition & Event Services...................... D-7 Freeman.............................................................D-7, Cover 2 General Exposition Services................................... D-9 Global Experience Specialists (GES)............... D-7 Goodkey Show Services Ltd................................... D-9 Great Lakes Events, LLC........................................... D-9 Hale Northeastern, Inc................................................. D-9 Hargrove, Inc........................................................................ D-7 Heritage Exposition Services, Inc....................... D-9 Hollins Exposition Services...................................... D-9 Horst/Tymon, Inc.............................................................. D-9 Hubbell/Tyner Convention & Trade Show Specialists......................................... D-9 ICES: International Convention & Event Services.............................................................. D-9 Innovative Expo...............................................................D-10 J&J Exhibitors Service, Inc....................................D-10 LCD Exposition Services.........................................D-10 LEVY Show Service Inc...........................................D-10 Liberty Exposition Services, Inc.........................D-10 MC2..........................................................................................D-10 Metropolitan Exposition Services, Inc...........D-10 Midwest Decorating Company...........................D-10 Modern Display ............................................................D-10 N’Awlins Tradeshow & Convention Services, Inc...................................D-10 National Expo Inc..........................................................D-10 Nationwide Services, LLC......................................D-10 NexxtShow............................................................................. D-8 Pacific Exposition Decorating Company....D-10 Paradice Decorating Company..........................D-10 Paramount Convention Services, Inc............D-10 Phoenix Exposition Services, Inc......................D-10 Reber-Friel Company.................................................D-10 Red Ball Productions..................................................D-10 D-4 May 2011 Rosemont Exposition Services.............................. D-8 SER Exposition Services.........................................D-10 Shepard Exposition Services, Inc.....................D-10 Sho-Aids, Inc. ..................................................................D-10 Show Management Convention Services.............................................D-10 SMG Exposition Services........................................D-10 SourceOne Events, Inc..............................................D-10 Stetson Convention Services ............................D-10 Stronco Group of Companies.............................D-10 TotalExpo, Inc...................................................................D-11 TradeShow DISPLAYS International.............D-11 TradeshowLogistics.....................................................D-11 TriCord Tradeshow Services................................D-11 Triumph Expo & Events Inc...................................D-11 US EXPO & convention services.....................D-11 Valley Expo & Displays.............................................D-11 Veal Convention Services, Inc.............................D-11 Victoria’s Event Productions.................................... D-8 Viper Tradeshow Services......................................D-11 Vista Convention Services.....................................D-11 Willwork Inc........................................................................D-11 ATTENDEE MARKETING ListeNation Corporation...........................................D-11 VoiceLogic...........................................................................D-11 AUDIO-VISUAL CONTRACTORS AV Planners Inc..............................................................D-11 AVW TELAV Audio Visual Solutions – A Freeman Company.............D-11 CCR Solutions, Inc........................................................D-11 CMI Communications.................................................D-11 NMR Staging & Events.............................................D-11 PRG...........................................................................................D-11 Projection Presentation Technology.............D-11 PSAV® Presentation Services..........................D-11 Sound Vision Audio Visual ..................................D-12 Swank Audio Visuals..................................................D-12 AUDITS/SURVEYS/RESEARCH BPA Worldwide...............................................................D-12 Exhibit Surveys, Inc......................................................D-12 Marketech, Inc..................................................................D-12 BOOTH TALENT & PRODUCTION Convention Models + Talent Agency...........D-12 Stacey Lee Agency......................................................D-12 Lenz Talent.........................................................................D-12 Judy Venn & Associates, Inc...............................D-12 J Williams Agency.........................................................D-12 CLEANING CONTRACTORS Century Trade Show Services, Inc..................D-12 United Service Companies....................................D-12 COMPUTER RENTALS GreenBear Technologies Inc...............................D-12 MCRI.........................................................................................D-12 NMR Staging & Events.............................................D-12 SmartSource Computer & Audio Visual Rentals............................................D-12 Technology Resource Corporation (TRC) ................................................D-12 CUSTOMS BROKERS The Commerce Trade Shows..............................D-12 Trade Show Executive Logistics Group .............................................................D-12 DB Schenker ...................................................................D-12 Livingston International Inc...................................D-12 Mendelssohn Event Logistics ...........................D-13 Rogers Worldwide (USA) .....................................D-13 YRC Reimer .....................................................................D-13 YRC Worldwide Inc. ...................................................D-13 ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS Convention Technical Services ........................D-13 Edlen Electrical Exhibition Services .............D-13 Freeman ....................................................... D-13, Cover 2 Global Experience Specialists (GES) .........D-13 Harper Wood Electric Company .....................D-13 Hi-Tech Electric, LLC ..............................................D-13 EVENT MARKETING & SPONSORSHIP SALES American Exhibition Services ............................D-13 etouches................................................................................D-13 Showcare ...........................................................................D-13 EXHIBITOR EDUCATION & TRAINING RichardErschik.com ...................................................D-13 International Trade Information, Inc. ............D-13 Marketech, Inc..................................................................D-13 EXPOSITION SOFTWARE a2z, Inc....................................................................................D-13 Capture Technologies, LLC ................................D-13 The Expo Group ...........................................................D-13 EXPOCAD by A.C.T.....................................................D-14 Map Your Show..............................................................D-14 Tradeshow Multimedia, Inc. .................................D-14 Ungerboeck Systems International, Inc. ....................................................D-14 FLOORING CONTRACTORS Brumark Total Flooring Solutions ..................D-14 Exhibitors Carpet Service .....................................D-14 Wise Industries, Inc. ...................................................D-14 FLORAL CONTRACTORS Convention Plant Designs, Inc. ........................D-14 Floral Exhibits, Ltd. .....................................................D-14 Floral Expositions, Inc. .............................................D-14 Kehoe Designs ..............................................................D-14 National Plant & Floral, Inc. .................................D-14 Short Term Plant Rental, Inc. .............................D-14 Showplants..........................................................................D-14 FURNITURE RENTALS ACCENT Tradeshow Furnishings .................D-14 Agile Trade Show & Event Furnishings, Inc. ......................................................D-14 Angles On Design, Inc...............................................D-14 BH&L Decorators, Inc................................................D-14 Cort Trade Show & Event Furnishings........D-15 J.R. Rentals .......................................................................D-15 GROUND TRANSPORTATION CMAC ............................................................. D-15, Cover 4 GO Airport Express......................................................D-15 Gray Line Worldwide ................................................D-15 Production Transport ................................................D-15 SEAT Planners Inc. ....................................................D-15 SuperShuttle International ...................................D-15 www.TradeShowExecutive.com Who’s Who by Category (continued) HOUSING & TRAVEL SERVICES Momentum Event Network .................................D-15 onPeak .................................................................................D-15 Passkey International, Inc. ....................................D-15 RHQ Registration & Housing Services .....D-15 Site Savvy.............................................................................D-15 J. Spargo & Associates, Inc. ...............................D-16 Travel Planners Inc.......................................................D-16 Wyndham Jade................................................................D-15 INSURANCE Aon Association Services, Inc. ..........................D-16 John Buttine Inc. ..........................................................D-16 ExhibitorInsurance.com ..........................................D-16 K&K Insurance Group Inc. ...................................D-16 Marsh Affinity Group Services............................D-16 Wells Fargo Insurance Services, Inc..............D-16 INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANTS B-FOR International/Bieneck International, Inc.......................................................D-17 Creative Expos and Conferences ..................D-16 Ana P. Druk & Associates......................................D-17 Global Event Strategies .........................................D-16 Global Trade Development, Inc. ......................D-17 International Trade Information, Inc................D-17 Kallman Global Consulting ..................................D-17 PWN Exhibicon International LLC..................D-17 R.D. International ..........................................................D-16 LEAD RETRIEVAL & MANAGEMENT Advanced Expo Solutions International ....D-17 ARI Inc. .................................................................................D-17 Bartizan Connects LLC ..........................................D-17 Capture Technologies .............................................D-17 CompuSystems Inc. ...................................................D-17 Conference Technology Enhancements ........D-17 Convention Data Services ....................................D-17 Experient Inc. ..................................................................D-17 ExpoBadge, Inc. ............................................................D-17 Leads to Sales, Inc. ....................................................D-17 MicroSpec Registration Services Inc. .........D-17 Registration Control Systems, Inc. ................D-17 Showcare ...........................................................................D-17 SMART-reg International, Inc. ...........................D-17 J. Spargo & Associates, Inc. ...............................D-17 T3 Enterprises LLC ...................................................D-17 Trakkers, LLC .................................................................D-17 MOBILE APPLICATIONS a2z, Inc. ................................................................................D-17 Alliance Tech, Inc. .......................................................D-17 American Tradeshow Services .........................D-18 Bartizan Connects LLC ..........................................D-18 BusyEvent ..........................................................................D-18 CompuSystems, Inc. ..................................................D-18 Conference & Logistics Consultants ..........D-18 ConnectMediaVentures, LLC ............................D-18 Convention Data Services......................................D-18 Core-apps ..........................................................................D-18 Crick Information Technologies, Inc...............D-18 EproMeetingApps .......................................................D-18 EventKaddy Inc. ............................................................D-18 EventMobi ..........................................................................D-18 www.TradeShowExecutive.com Experient Inc. ..................................................................D-18 EXPOCAD by A.C.T. .................................................D-18 ITN International, Inc. ................................................D-18 ListeNation Corporation ........................................D-18 MagToGo..............................................................................D-18 Map Your Show ............................................................D-18 MoblMedia, Inc. ..............................................................D-18 Movitas .................................................................................D-18 ootoWeb, Inc. ...................................................................D-18 Passkey International, Inc. ....................................D-18 Registration Control Systems, Inc. ................D-18 Sherpa Solutions ..........................................................D-18 SYNQWARE ....................................................................D-18 Taptopia ...............................................................................D-18 TripBuilder, Inc. ..............................................................D-19 Ungerboeck Systems International, Inc......D-19 Vertical Nerve .................................................................D-19 Zerista ...................................................................................D-19 PHOTOGRAPHERS Oscar Einzig .....................................................................D-19 Expo Ease, Inc. ..............................................................D-19 Exposures, Ltd. ..............................................................D-19 Jowdy Photography ...................................................D-19 Lagniappe Studio, Inc................................................D-19 Robert Levy Photography .....................................D-19 Light FX Photography .............................................D-19 REGISTRATION FIRMS Advanced Expo Solutions International ........D-19 American Exposition Technologies ExpoBadge .................................................................D-19 ARI Inc. .................................................................................D-20 CompuSystems Inc. ...................................................D-19 CONEXSYS International Registration Solutions (CIRS) .....................................................D-20 CONEXSYS Registration Ltd. ..........................D-20 Convention Data Services ....................................D-19 etouches................................................................................D-20 Experient Inc. ..................................................................D-20 Expo Logic ........................................................................D-20 Exposoft Solutions .....................................................D-20 MicroSpec Registration Services Inc. .........D-20 PC/NAMETAG, Inc......................................................D-20 Registration Control Systems, Inc. ................D-20 Registration Systems Inc. .....................................D-20 RHQ Registration & Housing Services .....D-20 Show Data Solutions ................................................D-20 Showcare ...........................................................................D-20 SMART-reg International, Inc. ...........................D-20 J. Spargo & Associates, Inc. ...............................D-20 Velocity Meetings & Conventions, LLC......D-20 SECURITY FIRMS Accurate Event Group .............................................D-21 ADF Security ...................................................................D-21 Century Security & Event Staffing ................D-21 Dupree Security Group, Inc. ................................D-21 Elite Show Services Inc............................................D-21 Maloney Security, Inc. ..............................................D-21 Positive Protection of Nevada LLC ..............D-21 Private Pallet Security Systems, LLC .........D-21 PRO-TECT Security ..................................................D-21 Marshall Robinson & Associates, Inc. .........D-21 The Security Management Group of America, Inc. ........................................................D-21 Trade Show Executive Simmons Investigative & Security Agency, Inc. ..........................................D-21 Staff Pro..............................................................................D-21 United Service Companies ..................................D-20 SOCIAL NETWORKING & COMMUNITYBASED SOFTWARE Affinity Circles, Inc. .....................................................D-21 EventMingle .....................................................................D-21 Konnects Inc. ..................................................................D-21 Leverage Software .....................................................D-21 Mingle360...........................................................................D-21 Three Stage Media ....................................................D-21 WingateWeb ....................................................................D-21 TECHNOLOGY SERVICE CONTRACTORS ASP Inc. ...............................................................................D-22 BearCom ............................................................................D-22 BoothBoss® LLC .......................................................D-22 Convention Communication Provisioners, Inc. ....................................................D-22 iBAHN ..................................................................................D-22 PSAV® Presentation Services ........................D-22 Showcare ...........................................................................D-22 Smart City ..........................................................................D-21 Ungerboeck Systems International, Inc. ...D-22 TRANSPORTATION ABF Freight System, Inc.® ...................................D-22 Airgroup: A Radiant Logistics Company ........D-22 Airways Freight Corporation ..............................D-22 Allied Van Lines – Special Products ...........D-22 Associated Global Systems ................................D-22 Atlas Van Lines, Inc. ..................................................D-22 Bekins Van Lines, LLC ...........................................D-22 CEVA Logistics .............................................................D-22 DB Schenker ...................................................................D-22 EAX Worldwide .............................................................D-23 ELITeXPO Cargo Systems, Inc. .......................D-23 Estes Forwarding Worldwide .............................D-23 ICAT Expo, A Division of ICAT Logistics, Inc................................................................D-23 Kuehne + Nagle, Inc. ...............................................D-22 Landstar System, Inc. ...............................................D-23 LibertyCFS, Inc. .............................................................D-23 Mayflower Transit, LLC ..........................................D-23 Phoenix International Business Logistics, Inc. ............................................................D-23 Rock-it Cargo Ltd. ......................................................D-23 Rogers Worldwide (USA) .....................................D-23 STI ............................................................................................D-23 Swift Transportation ..................................................D-23 TWI ..........................................................................................D-22 United Van Lines, LLC ............................................D-23 UPS Freight .....................................................................D-23 YRC Reimer .....................................................................D-23 YRC Worldwide Inc. ...................................................D-23 VIRTUAL TRADE SHOW PRODUCERS Expos2 Inc. .......................................................................D-23 iCongo, Inc. .......................................................................D-23 INXPO Inc. .........................................................................D-23 iTradeFair.com, Inc. ....................................................D-23 Unisfair .................................................................................D-23 May 2011 D-5 Who’s Who by name Abbott, Anne........................................................................................................D-14 Andel, Ray..................................................................................................................D-9 Anderson, Daniel.................................................................................................D-8 Annab, Bassel....................................................................................................D-20 Arata, Jr., Tom.........................................................................................................D-8 Bailey, Mark..........................................................................................................D-19 Barnes, Alan........................................................................................................D-13 Baron, Jean..............................................................................................................D-8 Barrie, Jeffery.....................................................................................................D-12 Barry, Steve................................................................................. D-22 Bélanger, Johanne.........................................................................................D-11 Bell, Larry................................................................................................................D-11 Bieneck, Bjorn....................................................................................................D-17 Bixler, Todd...........................................................................................................D-16 Blaine, Tom A.........................................................................................................D-8 Blair, Graham......................................................................................................D-18 Blinn, Bradley......................................................................................................D-21 Bludworth, Aaron........................................................................ D-7 Blum, Zack............................................................................................................D-18 Bojesen, Mike.....................................................................................................D-10 Bolton, Edgar.....................................................................................D-17,18,20 Boney, James D...............................................................................................D-17 Borrego, Art..........................................................................................................D-17 Bowman, Steve.................................................................................................D-10 Bracken, Susan................................................................................D-16,17,20 Brackmann, Rogers......................................................................................D-21 Brady, Allen...........................................................................................................D-13 Bruno, Leslie.......................................................................................................D-21 Buttine, Jack M.................................................................................................D-16 Campbell, Bill......................................................................................................D-11 Campbell, Matt...................................................................................................D-23 Carrigan, Rosie..........................................................................................D-17,19 Casey III, William......................................................................... D-7 Caswell, Jason...................................................................................................D-18 Center, Ken...........................................................................................................D-22 Chander, Harish...............................................................................................D-17 Chandler, Rich........................................................................................................D-9 Cherry Gilbert, Ann............................................................................................D-9 Chioda, Joseph.................................................................................................D-22 Clark, Jim........................................................................................................D-11,12 Clonan, Michelle...............................................................................................D-14 Coburn, William F................................................................................................D-9 Conn, Joe...................................................................................................................D-9 Conner, Ross.......................................................................................................D-13 Coole, Arran.........................................................................................................D-22 Cooper, Jeffrey..................................................................................................D-20 Cooper, Steve.....................................................................................................D-12 Correia, Cesar....................................................................................................D-11 Cote, Ernie.............................................................................................................D-19 “Cox, Jonathan “”Skip””..............................................................................D-12 Crabbe, Jim...........................................................................................................D-21 Curran, Richard.....................................................................................................D-9 Curtin, Lynne...........................................................................................................D-9 D’Amours, Martin............................................................................D-13,17,20 D’Adamo, Kathleen........................................................................................D-14 Dallmeyer, Robert.................................................................... D-16 Davies, Digby..............................................................................................D-11,22 De Alba, Carlos.....................................................................................................D-9 Diekemper, Greg.............................................................................................D-12 Dominici, Frank..................................................................................................D-10 Druk, Ana P...........................................................................................................D-17 Ducate, Jeff..........................................................................................................D-15 Dunkerson, Glen E.........................................................................................D-22 Dupree, Les P.....................................................................................................D-21 Dyess, Al........................................................................................ D-11 Egan, Denis..............................................................................................................D-9 Einhorn, Richard....................................................................... D-15 Eldridge, Jack.....................................................................................................D-14 Elliott, David..............................................................................................................D-9 Enright, B.J............................................................................................................D-11 Epstein, Mark................................................................................. D-8 Erkelens, Karen................................................................................................D-20 Erschik, Richard........................................................................................D-13,17 Fagen-Newman, Scott...............................................................................D-23 Fairman, Tracy....................................................................................................D-18 Farge, Debbie.....................................................................................................D-14 Fett, Robert...........................................................................................................D-15 Fisher, Caroline.................................................................................................D-14 Fisher, Scott.........................................................................................................D-23 Forshew, Keith...................................................................................................D-18 Freas, Jr., Jacob....................................................................................................D-9 Frigeri, Peter........................................................................................................D-19 Gaither, Randy...................................................................................................D-23 Ganton, Jr., Brian.............................................................................................D-12 Garcia, John.................................................................................................D-13,23 Garrison, David..................................................................................................D-21 Garvey, Mark T.......................................................................................................D-8 Gattoni, Jim...........................................................................................................D-23 Glasspoole, Andrew..........................................................................................D-8 Glicksberg, Bruce...........................................................................................D-14 D-6 May 2011 Glynn, Marty.........................................................................................................D-10 Goldberg, Brett..................................................................................................D-18 Goldberg, Mim............................................................................................D-12,13 Goodkey, Calvin....................................................................................................D-9 Gridley, Jason.....................................................................................................D-20 Grosshandler, John.......................................................................................D-23 Guest, Bill...............................................................................................................D-11 Gunby, Bill..................................................................................................................D-9 Haake, Greg.................................................................................................D-15,20 Hadnot, Jr., B. Frank.....................................................................................D-21 Hale, Dennis........................................................................................................D-15 Haley, Mark............................................................................D-21,22 Handzel, James R...............................................................................................D-9 Hannah, Shannon...........................................................................................D-17 Hansen, Glenn J. ...........................................................................................D-12 Harrer, Jim.............................................................................................................D-21 Havens, Christopher.............................................................................D-13,17 Hawkins, Jack........................................................................................................D-8 Heffington, Dub........................................................................................D-17,20 Heiman, Craig.....................................................................................................D-11 Hendricks, Dwayne...........................................................................................D-9 Henning, Paul.....................................................................................................D-18 Hersco, Neil A............................................................................................D-17,20 Higgins, David....................................................................................................D-10 Hoberg, Eugene...............................................................................................D-11 Hobson, Phil.........................................................................................................D-23 Hoff, Lew........................................................................................................D-17,18 Hoffman, Eileen................................................................................................D-16 Horst, Jared..............................................................................................................D-9 Hoskins, Peter....................................................................................................D-19 Houston, David D........................................................................ D-8 Howe, Michael........................................................................... D-15 Howes, Tina L....................................................................................................D-23 Hull, William F.....................................................................................................D-21 Hust, Mike..............................................................................................................D-13 Jain, Rajiv.................................................................................D-13,17 Johnson, Marvin...............................................................................................D-10 Jowdy, Jeff............................................................................................................D-19 Justice, Shelly.....................................................................................................D-12 Kallman, Jerry.....................................................................................................D-17 Kaplan, Scott.......................................................................................................D-18 Kehoe, Tom...........................................................................................................D-14 Kelly, Thomas......................................................................................................D-10 Kemp, Wes............................................................................................................D-22 Kenninger, Dan.................................................................................................D-10 Kerpan, Jr., Louis.............................................................................................D-23 King, Edward.......................................................................................................D-11 Kontopuls, John................................................................................................D-21 Kramer, Irwin.......................................................................................................D-23 LaPlant, John......................................................................................................D-10 Larch, Pat...............................................................................................................D-23 Lazarev, Ivan........................................................................................................D-18 LeCarner, Jon.....................................................................................................D-11 Ledo, Lou...............................................................................................................D-23 Lee, Stacey...........................................................................................................D-12 Levinson, Douglas...................................................... D-17,18,19 Levy, Arliss E.......................................................................................................D-10 Levy, Robert.........................................................................................................D-19 Leyde, James......................................................................................................D-21 Loftus, Patrick....................................................................................................D-20 Lonsdale-Hands, James...........................................................................D-21 Lopez, Jose...........................................................................................................D-14 Lopez, Mike..........................................................................................................D-22 Lotzof, Malcolm L............................................................................................D-23 Louis, Phil...............................................................................D-14,18 Lucero, Marcel.......................................................................................................D-9 Luit, Peter...............................................................................................................D-13 Lujan, Albert.........................................................................................................D-14 Madison, Kirk......................................................................................................D-20 Magee, James E..............................................................................................D-10 Maloney, Warren..............................................................................................D-21 Marquart, David.........................................................................................D-17,19 Marshall, Henry............................................................................. D-8 McAdam, Rich....................................................................................................D-10 McCarthy, John.................................................................................................D-15 McClernon, Michael......................................................................................D-12 McGill, Tim....................................................................................... D-7 Meredith, Cory....................................................................................................D-21 Meyer, Bruce.......................................................................................................D-10 Michael, Gary......................................................................................................D-19 Mihalik, David......................................................................................................D-23 Milam, Stephen.................................................................................................D-10 Miller, John W.....................................................................................................D-18 Miner, Ralph.........................................................................................................D-12 Mitchell, Carl........................................................................................................D-10 Moriarity, Ray.......................................................................................................D-10 Moster, Steve...........................................................................D-7,13 Moujabber, Cherif.................................................................... D-16 Mucha, Jeanette......................................................................................D-13,23 Muncil, Robert....................................................................................................D-16 Trade Show Executive Murphy, Nancy...................................................................................................D-10 Nable, Bruce........................................................................................................D-10 Nagle, Mark..............................................................................................................D-9 Nathan, Peter W...............................................................................................D-17 Nelson, Thomas R..........................................................................................D-11 Olis, Bryan..............................................................................................................D-11 Olsen, Richard........................................................................................................D-9 Onorato, Joe........................................................................................................D-10 Ostroff, Len...........................................................................................................D-21 Otten, John...........................................................................................................D-22 Palm, Mark...................................................................................... D-7 Palmer, Maurya.................................................................................................D-11 Parker, Mack.......................................................................................................D-23 Pekowski, Ray.........................................................................D-8,13 Perrino, Patrick......................................................................................................D-8 Pesik, Greg....................................................................................................D-15,18 Peterson, Melissa............................................................................................D-22 Phillips, Joan Renee.....................................................................................D-21 Picone, Joseph..................................................................................................D-22 Popolo, Jr., Joseph V. ........................................................D-7,13 Porter, Kenneth V................................................................................................D-9 Powers, Drew......................................................................................................D-11 Price, Jeff.......................................................................... D-17,18,20 Quimby, Ken.........................................................................................................D-10 Rabito, Robert....................................................................................................D-19 Rachar, William D. ................................................................................D-13,23 Racine, Jacques...............................................................................................D-18 Ramirez, Greg.....................................................................................................D-21 Reitzel, Josh.........................................................................................................D-15 Roberts, Arnie.............................................................................................D-17,20 Rosenberg, James.............................................................................................D-9 Russo, Jacqueline.................................................................... D-22 Sandherr, Bill.......................................................................................................D-10 Schenberg, David............................................................................................D-18 Schoicket, Jules...............................................................................................D-10 Schwartz, Mike..................................................................................................D-18 Scott, Brian...........................................................................................................D-18 Selesnick, Stephanie...........................................................................D-13,17 Sharda, Ramesh...............................................................................................D-23 Simon, Richard A...............................................................D-12,20 Simon, Ron............................................................................................................D-13 Sind, Steve................................................................................... D-16 Sinkovits, Jennifer..........................................................................................D-17 Skrak, Christine.................................................................................................D-11 Smith, Eric..............................................................................................................D-11 Stanton, John......................................................................................................D-21 Stone, Richard A......................................................................................D-14,18 Strachen, J. Ralph...........................................................................................D-11 Strickland, Steve..............................................................................................D-23 Styhl, Dan...............................................................................................................D-10 Sutton, Kelly.........................................................................................................D-21 Tanzer, Steven D..............................................................................................D-19 Tesler, Sherry.............................................................................. D-19 Testani, Ken..........................................................................................................D-15 Tisdale, John...............................................................................................D-11,18 Tokosch, Jay........................................................................................................D-18 Topitzes, Nick......................................................................................................D-20 Torres, Teresa.....................................................................................................D-21 Trizila, Sue.................................................................................... D-15 Tucci, Jim................................................................................................................D-22 Ungerboeck, Krister.................................................. D-14,19,22 Urben, Paul...........................................................................................................D-12 Vaez, Bob................................................................................................................D-18 Valvo, Leonora............................................................................................D-13,20 Van Mierlobensteyn, Nick........................................................................D-20 Vastola, Ray..........................................................................................................D-16 Veal, Mark...............................................................................................................D-11 Venn, Judy.............................................................................................................D-12 Vriens, Taylor........................................................................................................D-10 Vuong, Hoang.....................................................................................................D-23 Walens, David.....................................................................................................D-14 Watson, John......................................................................................................D-22 Weathers, Steve...............................................................................................D-15 Weber, Brad.........................................................................................................D-15 Weber, Rich..........................................................................................................D-12 Weidner, Richard.............................................................................................D-22 Werner, Nelson..................................................................................................D-14 Wetterling, Jr., James E.............................................................................D-13 Whitaker, G. Scott...........................................................................................D-16 White, Dave..............................................................................................................D-9 Whittington, Beau...............................................................................................D-9 Williams, Clark............................................................... D-17,18,19 Williams, Theresa.......................................................................................D-8,14 Williams-Spencer, Jerrie...........................................................................D-12 Wolff, Carolyn.....................................................................................................D-15 Woods, Kevin...........................................................................................................D-9 Woodson, Tim.....................................................................................................D-14 Wu, Sam..................................................................................................................D-18 Yemm, Curt...............................................................................................................D-9 Zuercher, David.................................................................................................D-16 www.TradeShowExecutive.com Trade Show Executive’s Who’s Who Among General and Specialty Service Contractors General Service Contractors Freeman Global Experience Specialists (GES) Fern Exposition & Event Services HQ address: 1600 Viceroy, Ste., 100, Dallas, TX 75235-2306 Phone: (214) 445-1000 Fax: (214) 445-0200 Website address: www.freemanco.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Joseph V. Popolo, Jr., CEO Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 3,900 Canada: 180 U.K.: 280 Est. number of seasonal/temporary employees: 29,000 Est. number of shows in 2011 the U.S.: 4,000 Est. number of shows in 2011 the Canada: 275 Number of offices with at least five employees: 35 Cities with offices: Anaheim, CA; Atlanta, GA; Austin, TX; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Des Moines, IA; Detroit, MI; Houston, TX; Las Vegas, NV; Mohave Valley, AZ; Nashville, TN; New Orleans, LA; New York, NY; Orlando, FL; Reno, NV; San Antonio, TX; San Diego, CA; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; St. Paul, MN; Washington, DC; Canada: Montreal, QC; Ottawa, ON; Toronto, ON Description: Freeman is the world’s leading provider of integrated services for face-to-face marketing events, including expositions, conventions, corporate events and exhibits of all sizes. HQ address: 7000 Lindell Road, Las Vegas, NV 89118 Phone: (702) 515-5500 Fax: (702) 515-5765 Website address: www.ges.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Steve Moster, President, Global Experience Specialists (GES) Number of full-time employees: More than 3,000 Est. number of seasonal/ temporary employees: 13,000 Est. number of shows in 2011: 3,000 Number of offices with at least five employees: 58 U.S. cities with offices: Atlanta, GA; Baltimore, MD; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Cincinnati, OH; Cleveland, OH; Cypress, CA; Dallas, TX; Glendale, CA; Grand Rapids, MI; Houston, TX; Irving, TX; Las Vegas, NV; Milwaukee, WI; Minneapolis, MN; New Orleans, LA; New York, NY; Orlando, FL; Phoenix, AZ; Pittsburgh, PA; Raleigh, NC; Reno, NV; Roselle, IL; Sacramento, CA; Salt Lake City, UT; San Diego, CA; San Francisco, CA; San Jose, CA; Seattle, WA; St. Louis, MO; Teterboro, NJ; Washington, DC Cities outside the U.S. with offices: 20 Description: Global Experience Specialists, a Viad Corp (NYSE: VVI) company, is a leading provider of exhibition, event and retail marketing services. GES provides a wide range of services, including turn-key official show services, cutting-edge creative and design, marketing and measurement services – all with an unrivaled global reach. GES partners with leading shows and brands, including the International CES, Spring Fair Birmingham, Bell Helicopter, L’Oreal, Warner Bros., and Simon Property Group. HQ address: 645 Linn St., Cincinnati, OH 45203 Phone: (513) 562-0432 Fax: (513) 579-3546 Website address: www.fernexpo.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Aaron Bludworth, Chief Operating Officer Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 250 Est. number of seasonal/ temporary employees: 1,500 Est. number of shows in 2011: 1,100 Number of offices with at least five employees: 9 Number of other U.S. offices: 5 Cities with offices: Cincinnati, OH; Columbus, OH; Louisville, KY; Indianapolis, IN; Nashville, TN; Charlotte, NC; Kansas City, MO; Dallas, TX; Houston, TX; Chicago, IL; Washington DC; Atlanta, GA; Cleveland, OH; Birmingham, AL Description: Fern Exposition & Event Services is a fullservice exhibition service contractor, providing trade show and event services nationwide. Founded in 1909, Fern is one of the nation’s largest and most experienced contractors. Fern, uniquely, provides personal attention to shows and events of all sizes and in all markets. Services include: show and event planning, show logistics, graphic design and production, custom and modular exhibit design and rental, installation and dismantling labor, rigging, furnishings, material handling, freight services, electrical and other utilities, marketing fulfillment and more. Hargrove, Inc. Brede Exposition Services Champion Exposition Services HQ address: One Hargrove Dr., Lanham, MD 20706 Phone: (301) 306-9000 Fax: (301) 306-9318 Website address: www.hargroveinc.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Tim McGill, CEO Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 225 Est. number of seasonal/temporary employees: 3,000 Est. number of shows in 2011: 1,000+ events and trade shows Number of offices with at least five employees: 1 Number of other U.S. offices: 2 Cities with offices: Lanham, MD; Las Vegas, NV; Chicago, IL Description: Hargrove produces more than 1,000 trade shows, events and custom exhibits throughout North America annually. Additionally, Hargrove designs and executes events ranging from convention general sessions, galas, to Presidential Inaugurals and large-scale outdoor events. The company creates custom exhibits for Fortune 500 clients and is a leader in the industry’s eco-friendly initiatives. Three major clients: Optical Society of America, ASAE, Nielsen Expositions HQ address: 100 Industrial Park Rd., Hingham, MA 02043 Phone: (781) 741-5900 Fax: (781) 741-5902 Website address: www.brede.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: William Casey III, President Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 400 Est. number of seasonal/temporary employees: 4,000 Est. number of shows in 2011: 550 Number of offices with at least five employees: 6 Cities with offices: Boston, MA; Denver, CO; Phoenix, AZ; Minneapolis, MN; Orlando, FL; Washington, DC Description: Brede Exposition Services is a nationwide trade show contractor specializing in creative, personalized solutions for trade shows and corporate events. Three major clients: Industrial Fabrics Association International, International Sign Expo, Oncology Nurses Society HQ address: 139 Campanelli Dr., Middleboro, MA 02346 Phone: (508) 946-8500 Fax: (508) 946-8581 Website address: www.championexpo.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Mark Palm, Executive Vice President Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 450 Est. number of seasonal/ temporary employees: 3,500 Est. number of shows in 2011: 450 Number of offices with at least five employees: 8 Cities with offices: Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Las Vegas, NV; Los Angeles, CA; Orlando, FL; San Francisco, CA; Washington, DC Description: Champion Exposition Services is a leading provider of event marketing services for trade shows and corporate events and has been a driving force in the industry for many years. Recognized as one of the top service providers in North America, Champion elevates the impact that an event has on the community that it serves while easing the planning and production process for show managers and exhibitors. Champion delivers on this with its CODE of Service – Creative solutions, Organizational tools, Dedicated account teams and Exhibitor solutions. Through our strategic marketing arm, Immersa Marketing, we offer event and digital experience strategy; and audience development, exhibitor sales and community engagement programs. www.TradeShowExecutive.com Trade Show Executive May 2011 D-7 Trade Show Executive’s Who’s Who Among General and Specialty Service Contractors General Service Contractors (continued) Rosemont Exposition Services The ExpoGroup HQ address: 9291 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Rosemont, IL 60018 Phone: (847) 696-2208 Fax: (847) 696-9797 Website address: www.resexpo. com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: David D. Houston, President/General Manager Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 200 Est. number of seasonal/ temporary employees: 1,500 Est. number of shows in 2011: 120 Number of offices with at least five employees: 1 Cities with offices: Rosemont, IL Description: A full-service General Contractor on all events at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, the tenth largest facility in the U.S. RES offers the Chicagoland marketplace service rates averaging 20% below the other major facilities in the area, as well as outstanding customer service. Three major clients: The Tarsus Group, Canon Communications, The TradeFair Group HQ address: 5931 W. Campus Circle Dr., Irving, TX 75063 Phone: (972) 580-9000 Fax: (972) 550-7877 Website address: www.theexpogroup.com Twitter: www.twitter.com/theexpogroup E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Ray Pekowski, President & CEO Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 120 Est. number of seasonal/ temporary employees: 5,200 Est. number of shows in 2011: 150 Number of offices with at least five employees: 3 Number of other U.S. offices: 3 Cities with offices: Dallas, TX; Las Vegas, NV; Washington, DC; Chicago, IL; Anaheim/Los Angeles, CA; Austin, TX; San Antonio, TX Description: The Expo Group is an agile, human-centered company forging true partnerships with trade show organizers, event managers and exhibitors. As the technology and service leader in the industry, The Expo Group offers for use and license its patent-protected Single Source Solution® to control cost and simplify events. This new normal we face calls for a different approach to bringing buyers and sellers together, and we can help you do so with integrated ordering, mobile exhibitor service execs, single log-on across all show vendors, social media tools and proactive collaboration with all your clients. A-Classic Expo Design HQ address: 1625 Southeastern Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46201 Phone: (317) 635-3976 Fax: (317) 972-0374 Website address: www.635-EXPO.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jack Hawkins, CEO AEX Convention Services HQ address: 3089 English Creek Ave., Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234 Phone: (609) 272-1600 Fax: (609) 272-1680 Website address: www.atlanticexpo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Patrick Perrino, President/Owner AGS Expo Services HQ address: 4561 SW 34th St., Orlando, FL 32811 Phone: (407) 292-6162 Fax: (407) 292-4414 Website address: www.ags-expo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Mark T. Garvey, President Arata Expositions, Inc. HQ address: 15928 Tournament Dr., Gaithersburg, MD 20877 Phone: (301) 928-0800 Fax: (301) 990-1717 Website address: www.arataexpo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Tom Arata Jr., Executive Vice President Attco, Inc. NexxtShow Victoria’s Event Productions HQ Address: 61 Strafello Dr., Avon, MA 02322 Phone: (877) 836-3131 Fax: (508) 586-5173 Website: www.nexxtshow.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Mark Epstein, Founder/CEO Est. number of shows in 2011: 15 Number of offices with at least five employees: 1 Number of other U.S. offices: 2 Cities with offices: Washington, DC; San Francisco, CA Description: NexxtShow is an innovative exposition services contractor and trusted partner to leading association and corporate professionals. Founded by industry veterans committed to delivering a higher level of service, a higher level of show manager and exhibitor satisfaction, and greater efficiency from start to finish, NexxtShow raises the bar of the trade show and meeting experience. http://www.nexxtshow.com/ Three major clients: American Academy of Audiology, Cardiovascular Research Foundation/TCT, International Society for Technology in Education HQ address: 4325 W. Patrick Ln., Ste. 150, Las Vegas, NV 89118 Phone: (702) 794-2492 Fax: (702) 794-3451 Website address: www.victoriasproductions.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Henry Marshall, Chief Operations Officer/Managing Director Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 19 Est. number of seasonal/temporary employees: 250 Est. number of shows in 2011: 182 Number of offices with at least five employees: 1 Description: Victoria’s Event Productions is a team of talented designers and producers that create awardwinning conventions and meetings throughout the U.S. For two decades, our clients have turned to VEP to provide creative solutions for their events because we listen and we deliver! In-house capabilities include: Meeting/Conference Planning & Production; Event Design & Production; Décor Design; Video/Multimedia Design & Production; Set & Lighting Design; Celebrity/Headline Entertainment; Models; Keynote Speakers; Team-Building; Food and Beverage Management; Transportation. Three major clients: Keller Williams Realty Inc., Aramark, Sony HQ address: 2855 Koapaka St., Honolulu, HI 96819-1921 Phone: (808) 836-1191 Fax: (808) 834-1046 Website address: www.attcoinc.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Daniel Anderson, Vice President BH&L Decorators, Inc. HQ address: 7601 Chancellor Dr., Orlando, FL 32809 Phone: (407) 851-9080 Fax: (407) 851-3090 Website address: www.bhldecorators.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Theresa Williams, Vice President & General Manager Blaine Convention Services HQ address: 114 S. Berry St., Brea, CA 92821 Phone: (714) 522-8270 Fax: (714) 522-8271 Website address: www.blaineconventionservices.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Tom A. Blaine, President & CEO Caribbean Exhibits Inc. HQ address: P.O. Box 6806 Loiza Sta., San Juan, PR 00914 Phone: (787) 708-0200 Fax: (787) 287-2675 Website address: www.caribbeanexhibits.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jean Baron, President & CEO CDS Events and Expositions HQ address: 3559 Belgium Ln., San Antonio, TX 78219 Phone: (210) 467-0041 Fax: (210) 467-0048 Website address: www.conventiondecorating.com D-8 May 2011 Trade Show Executive www.TradeShowExecutive.com Trade Show Executive’s Who’s Who Among General and Specialty Service Contractors Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Andrew Glasspoole, CEO Cherry Convention Services Inc. HQ address: 3866 Oakcliff Industrial Ct., Atlanta, GA 30340 Phone: (770) 242-5955 Fax: (770) 441-2517 Website address: www.cherryconvention.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Ann Cherry Gilbert, President Coast to Coast Trade Show Services Inc. HQ address: 4195 Oneida St.,Unit I, Denver, CO 80216 Phone: (303) 991-2791 Fax: (303) 991-2794 Website address: www.coasttocoasttss.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: James R. Handzel, President Conference Services International, Inc. HQ address: 2001 S. 15th Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85007 Phone: (602) 923-0011 Fax: (602) 923-0044 Website address: www.conferenceservicesintl.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Ken Porter, CEO Convention Display Service HQ address: 908 Larson St., Jackson, MS 39202 Phone: (601) 948-4228 Fax: (601) 352-3234 Website address: www.conventiondisplayservice.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Beau Whittington, President Convention Services of the Southwest, Inc. HQ address: 1921 Bellamah NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104 Phone: (505) 243-9889 Fax: (505) 243-8197 Website address: www.cssabq.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Marcel Lucero, President Curtin Convention & Exposition Services, Inc. HQ address: 2269 Chestnut St., Ste. 628, San Francisco, CA 94123 Phone: (415) 883-7818 Fax: (415) 883-1755 Website address: www.curtinconvention.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Lynne Curtin, President & Co-Owner Czarnowski HQ address: 2287 S. Blue Island Ave., Chicago, IL 60608 Phone: (773) 247-1500 Fax: (773) 247-3790 Website address: www.czarnowski.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Mark Nagle, President DWA Trade Show & Exposition Services HQ address: 3721 NW Front Ave., Portland, OR 97210 Phone: (503) 228-6800 Fax: (503) 228-6808 Website address: www.dwatradeshow.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Dave White, Vice President of Sales Event Productions Inc. HQ address: 651 W. Tower Ave., www.TradeShowExecutive.com Alameda, CA 94501 Phone: (510) 263-0228 Fax: (510) 217-7065 Website address: www.eventproductions.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Denis Egan, General Manager Events Exposition Services, Inc. HQ address: 570 Rock Rd., Units L & M, East Dundee, IL 60118 Phone: (847) 851-8691 Fax: (847) 851-8714 Website address: www.eventsexposition.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Ray Andel, Vice President of Sales Excel Decorators, Inc. HQ address: 3748 S. Kentucky Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46221 Phone: (317) 856-1300 Fax: (317) 856-1301 Website address: www.excel-online.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: David Elliott, President & COO Exhibit Services, Inc. HQ address: 1814 Tappan Blvd., Tampa, FL 33619 Phone: (813) 623-1163 Fax: (813) 623-5913 Website address: www.exhibitservices.net Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Joe Conn, President Exhibits, Inc. HQ address: 2505 Glen Center St., Richmond, VA 23223 Phone: (804) 788-4400 Fax: (804) 788-0186 Website address: www.xhibitsinc.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Rich Chandler, President Expo Convention Contractors, Inc. HQ address: 57 NE 179 St., Miami, FL 33162 Phone: (305) 751-1234 Fax: (305) 754-9402 Website address: www.expocci.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Richard Curran, President Expo Displays Caribbean Inc. HQ address: Industrial Minillas, 304 Calle D, Ste. 6, Bayamon, PR 00959 Phone: (787) 288-3734 Fax: (787) 786-8649 Website address: www.expocaribbean.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Carlos De Alba, President ExpoPlus HQ address: 1055 Research Center Dr., Atlanta, GA 30331 Phone: (404) 699-0650 Fax: (404) 699-9827 Website address: www.expoplus.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Bill Gunby, Senior Vice President & General Manager General Exposition Services HQ address: 205 Windsor Rd., Limerick Business Center Pottstown, PA 19464 Phone: (610) 495-8866 Fax: (610) 495-8870 Website address: www.generalexposition.com Trade Show Executive Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jacob Freas, Jr., President Goodkey Show Services Ltd. HQ address: 9505 41 Ave., Edmonton, AB T6E 5X7 Phone: (780) 426-2211 Fax: (780) 426-5734 Website address: www.goodkey.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Calvin Goodkey, President Great Lakes Events, LLC HQ address: 100 Bickford St., Rochester, NY 14606 Phone: (585) 458-2200 Fax: (585) 458-5087 Website address: www.greatlakesevents.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Kevin Woods, President & CEO Hale Northeastern, Inc. HQ address: 828 E. Ferry St., Buffalo, NY 14211 Phone: (716) 896-6170 Fax: (716) 896-8908 Website address: www.haleexpo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: James Rosenberg, President Heritage Exposition Services, Inc. HQ address: 620 Shenandoah Ave., St. Louis, MO 63104 Phone: (314) 534-8500 Fax: (314) 534-8050 Website address: www.heritageexpo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Curt Yemm, President Hollins Exposition Services HQ address: 7615 Williamson Rd. NW, Roanoke, VA 24019 Phone: (540) 362-3940 Fax: (540) 362-8698 Website address: www.hollins-expo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: William F. “Bill” Coburn III, President Horst/Tymon, Inc. HQ address: 2441 E. Livingston, Springfield, MO 65803 Phone: (417) 862-5200 Fax: (417) 862-5753 Website address: www.horsttymon.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jared Horst, President Hubbell/Tyner Convention & Trade Show Specialists HQ address: 1810 Como Ave., St. Paul, MN 55108 Phone: (651) 917-2632 Fax: (651) 917-2658 Website address: www.hubbelltyner.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Dwayne Hendricks, President ICES: International Convention & Event Services HQ address: 1004 Makepono St., Honolulu, HI 96819 Phone: (808) 832-2430 Fax: (808) 832-2431 Website address: www.iceshawaii.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Richard Olsen, Executive Vice President & General Manager May 2011 D-9 Trade Show Executive’s Who’s Who Among General and Specialty Service Contractors General Service Contractors (continued) Innovative Expo HQ address: 72-242 Watt Ct., Thousand Palms, CA 92276 Phone: (760) 343-2555 Fax: (760) 343-2533 Website address: www.innovativeexpo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Bruce Meyer, President J&J Exhibitors Service, Inc. HQ address: 2338 S. Indiana Ave., Chicago, IL 60616 Phone: (312) 225-3323 Fax: (312) 225-9873 Website address: www.jjexhibitors.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Nancy Murphy, President LCD Exposition Services HQ address: 220 E. Augusta Ave., Spokane, WA 99207 Phone: (509) 325-9656 Fax: (509) 325-9670 Website address: www.lcdexpo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Ken Quimby, President LEVY Show Service Inc. HQ address: 12340 Horseshoe Way, Richmond, BC V7A 4Z1 Phone: (604) 277-1726 Fax: (604) 277-1736 Website address: www.levyshow.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Arliss E. Levy, President Liberty Exposition Services, Inc. HQ address: 3615 Gardner Ave., Kansas City, MO 64120 Phone: (816) 891-9500 Fax: (816) 891-9507 Website address: www.libertyexpo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Dan Styhl, President MC2 HQ address: 3 Alpine Ct., Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977 Phone: (845) 639-8600 Fax: (845) 578-1625 Website address: www.mc-2online.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Rich McAdam, President Metropolitan Exposition Services, Inc. HQ address: 115 Moonachie Ave., Moonachie NJ 07074 Phone: (201) 994-1300 Fax: (201) 994-1350 Website address: www.metro-expo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Marty Glynn, President & CEO Midwest Decorating Company HQ address: 1510 S. Memorial Dr., Tulsa, OK 74112 Phone: (918) 584-0988 Fax: (918) 585-9797 Website address: www.craindisplays.com/midwest.html Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Stephen Milam, Owner & President Modern Display HQ address: 424 S. 700 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84102 Phone: (801) 355-7427 Fax: (801) 521-3040 Website address: www.moderndisplay.com D-10 May 2011 Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Taylor Vriens, President National Expo Inc. HQ address: 853 S. Columbia Rd., Ste. 151, Plainfield, IN 46168 Phone: (317) 839-7355 Fax: (317) 839-5314 Website address: www.natlexpo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Dan Kenninger, Vice President – Operations Nationwide Services, LLC HQ address: 2519 Carolyn Dr., Smyrna, GA 30080-2551 Phone: (866) 768-1752 Fax: (770) 333-6364 Website address: www.nationwideservicesllc.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jules Schoicket, Owner N’Awlins Tradeshow & Convention Services, Inc. HQ address: P.O. Box 8538, Mandeville, LA 70448 Phone: (985) 626-3046 Fax: (985) 727-3940 Website address: www.nawlinstradeshow.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: James E. Magee, President Pacific Exposition Decorating Company HQ address: 2737 NW Nela St., Portland, OR 97210 Phone: (503) 417-8000 Fax: (503) 417-8001 Website address: www.pacificexposition.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Marvin Johnson, Manager Paradice Decorating Company HQ address: 10002 Pioneer Blvd., Ste. 105, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 Phone: (562) 944-4166 Fax: (562) 944-3666 Website address: www.paradiceexpo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Ray Moriarity, Owner Paramount Convention Services, Inc. HQ address: 5015 Fyler Ave., St. Louis, MO 63139 Phone: (314) 621-6677 Fax: (314) 621-6416 Website address: www.paramountcs.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Thomas Kelly, President Phoenix Exposition Services, Inc. HQ address: P.O. Box 802, Worchester, MA 01613-0802 Phone: (508) 792-1900 Fax: (508) 917-0024 Email address: [email protected] Top officer: John LaPlant, President Reber-Friel Company HQ address: 550 S. Henderson Rd., King of Prussia, PA 19406 Phone: (610) 265-7310 Fax: (610) 265-7390 Website address: www.reberfriel.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Thomas McAvinue, Jr., President Trade Show Executive Red Ball Productions HQ address: 228-C S. 40th St., Springdale, AR 72762 Phone: (479) 756-8244 Fax: (479) 756-8249 Website address: www.redballproductions.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: David Higgins, Owner SER Exposition Services HQ address: 35B New St., Worcester, MA 01605 Phone: (508) 757-3397 Fax: (508) 757-9136 Website address: www.serexpo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Bruce Nable, President Shepard Exposition Services, Inc. HQ address: 1531 Carroll Dr. NW, Atlanta, GA 30318 Phone: (404) 720-8600 Fax: (404) 720-8750 Website address: www.shepardes.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Carl Mitchell, President Sho-Aids, Inc. HQ address: P.O. Box 200, Folcroft, PA 19032-0200 Phone: (610) 534-9335 Fax: (610) 461-8607 Website address: www.shoaidsinc.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Joe Onorato, President, Show Services Division Show Management Convention Services HQ address: 1900 NW 21st Ave., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311 Phone: (954) 764-7719 Fax: (954) 764-2674 Website address: www.showmanagementcs.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Steve Bowman, National Sales Manager SMG Exposition Services HQ address: 355 Plaza Dr., Secaucus, NJ 07094 Phone: (201) 330-8227 Fax: (201) 330-1586 Website address: www.smgx.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Frank Dominici, General Manager SourceOne Events, Inc. HQ address: 2600 S. 25th Ave., Broadview, IL 60155 Phone: (708) 344-4111 Fax: (708) 344-3050 Website address: www.sourceoneevents.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Mike Bojesen, President Stetson Convention Services HQ address: 2900 Stayton St., Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Phone: (412) 223-1090 Fax: (412) 223-1094 Website address: www.stetsonexpo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Bill Sandherr, President Stronco Group of Companies HQ address: 1510-B Caterpillar Rd., Mississauga, ON L4X 2W9 Phone: (905) 270-6767 Fax: (905) 270-6771 www.TradeShowExecutive.com Trade Show Executive’s Who’s Who Among General and Specialty Service Contractors Website address: www.stronco.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: J. Ralph Strachen, President & CEO TotalExpo, Inc. HQ address: 1161 Sandhill Ave., Unit D, Carson, CA 90746-1323 Phone: (310) 320-4203 Fax: (310) 320-4265 Website address: www.totalexpo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jon LeCarner, Principal TradeShow DISPLAYS International HQ address: 8815 Conroy Windermere Rd., Ste. 355, Orlando, FL 32835 Phone: (407) 877-1340 Fax: (407) 877-1341 Website address: www.tradeshow-decorators.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Eugene Hoberg, Operations Manager TradeshowLogistics HQ address: 2655 Dallas Hwy., Ste. 120, Marietta, GA 30064 Phone: (770) 432-8410 Fax: (770) 432-8411 Website address: www.tradeshowlogistics.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: B.J. Enright, President TriCord Tradeshow Services HQ address: 738 Neeson Rd., Marina, CA 93933 Phone: (831) 883-8600 Fax: (831) 883-8686 Website address: www.tricord.net Email address: [email protected] Top officers: Larry Bell, Owner; Mike Grim, Owner Triumph Expo & Events Inc. HQ address: 12614 Interurban Ave. South, Seattle, WA 98168 Phone: (206) 431-1010 Fax: (206) 431-2643 Website address: www.triumphexpo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Christine Skrak, President & CEO US EXPO & convention services HQ address: 1859 W. Grant Rd., Ste. 107, Tucson, AZ 85745 Phone: (520) 573-3200 Fax: (520) 573-3400 Website address: www.usxpo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Maurya Palmer, General Manager Valley Expo & Displays HQ address: 4950 American Rd., Rockford, IL 61109 Phone: (815) 873-1500 Fax: (815) 873-1544 Website address: www.valleyexpodisplays.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Thomas R. Nelson, President Veal Convention Services, Inc. HQ address: 3016 8th Ave. North, Birmingham, AL 35203 Phone: (205) 328-1010 Fax: (205) 328-1012 Website address: www.vealco.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Mark Veal, President www.TradeShowExecutive.com Viper Tradeshow Services HQ address: 2575 Northwest Pkwy., Elgin, IL 60124 Phone: (847) 426-3100 Fax: (847) 426-3111 Website address: www.vipertradeshow.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Bryan Olis, President & CEO Vista Convention Services HQ address: 6804 Delilah Rd., Pleasantville, NJ 08232 Phone: (609) 485-2421 Fax: (609) 485-2392 Website address: www.vistacs.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Edward King, President Willwork Inc. HQ address: 23 Norfolk Ave., South Easton, MA 02375 Phone: (508) 230-3170 Fax: (508) 230-3710 Website address: www.willworkinc.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Drew Powers, Vice President of Sales ATTENDEE MARKETING ListeNation Corporation HQ address: 10620 Southern Highlands Pkwy., Ste. 110-307, Las Vegas, NV 89141 Phone: (702) 357-8663 Fax: (702) 947-4777 Website address: www.listenation.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: John Tisdale, Vice President, Business Development VoiceLogic HQ address: 662 King St. West, Unit 205, Toronto, ON M5V 1M7 Phone: (866) 611-7667 Fax: (416) 504-8313 Website address: www.voicelogic.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Cesar Correia, President AUDIO-VISUAL CONTRACTORS AV Planners Inc. HQ address: 3701 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 1060, Los Angeles, CA 90010 Phone: (213) 493-6473 Fax: (888) 582-8082 Website address: www.avplannersinc.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Craig Heiman, CEO AVW TELAV Audio Visual Solutions – A Freeman Company HQ address: 4545 W. Davis St., Dallas, TX 75211 Phone: (214) 623-1300 Fax: (214) 337-5984 Website address: www.avwtelav.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Johanne Bélanger, President CCR Solutions, Inc. HQ address: 100A Belfield Rd., Toronto, ON M9W 1G1 Phone: (416) 675-7502 Fax: (416) 675-6997 Website address: www.ccrsolutions.com Trade Show Executive PRG HQ address: 539 Temple Hill Rd., New Windsor, NY 12553 Phone: (404) 214-4859 Fax: (404) 214-4955 Website address: www.prg.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Al Dyess, Chief Sales Officer, Global Accounts Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 950 Canada: 80 Est. number of seasonal/ temporary employees: 4,310 Est. number of shows in 2011: 14,000 Number of offices with at least five employees: 40 Cities with offices: New York, New Jersey, Washington DC, Detroit, Chicago, Nashville, Atlanta, Orlando, Dallas, Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Toronto, London, Birmingham, Maidstone, Adelaide, Hamburg, Cologne, Frankfurt, Munich, Berlin, Dusseldorf, Brussels, Paris, Utrecht, Madrid, Zurich, Tokyo, Shanghai, Cape Town, Buenos Aires, Melbourne, Sydney Description: PRG Corporate and Tradeshow Services is a full-service audiovisual offering from PRG providing rental and staging solutions globally. PRG is a proven source for audio, video, lighting and computers for Associations, Producers, Exhibit Builders and Exhibitors. PRG is equipped to stage and support any size event from 40 offices in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia. One Source. Unlimited Resources. Three major clients: American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE), U.S. Green Build Council, Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Bill Guest, President CMI Communications HQ address: 400 Mile Crossing Blvd., Rochester, NY 14624 Phone: (585) 424-1900 Fax: (585) 424-1913 Website address: www.cmiav.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Eric Smith, President NMR Staging & Events HQ address: 28 Abeel Rd., Monroe Township, NJ 08831-2036 Phone: (609) 395-0550 Fax: (609) 395-7142 Website address: www.nmrrents.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jim Clark, National Trade Show Manager Projection Presentation Technology HQ address: 5803 Rolling Rd., Ste. 207, Springfield, VA 22152 Phone: (703) 912-1334 Fax: (703) 912-1350 Website address: www.projection.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Bill Campbell, Vice President PSAV® Presentation Services HQ address: 111 W. Ocean Blvd., Ste. 1110, Long Beach, CA 90802 Phone: (609) 925-1155 Fax: (609) 909-9502 Website address: www.psav.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Digby Davies, CEO May 2011 D-11 Trade Show Executive’s Who’s Who Among General and Specialty Service Contractors audio-Visual Contractors (continued) Sound Vision Audio Visual HQ address: 310 Hurricane Ln., Ste. 1, Williston, VT 05495 Phone: (802) 862-2309 Fax: (802) 862-2917 Website address: www.svav.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Ralph Miner, Owner Swank Audio Visuals HQ address: 639E Gravois Bluffs, Fenton, MO 63026 Phone: (877) 792-6528 Fax: (636) 680-2898 Website address: www.swankav.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Greg Diekemper, President & CEO AUDITS/SURVEYS/ RESEARCH Website address: www.lenztalent.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Rich Weber, CEO & CFO Judy Venn & Associates, Inc. HQ address: 3753 Howard Hughes Pkwy., Ste. 200, Las Vegas, NV 89169 Phone: (800) 553-8855 Website address: www.judyvenn.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Judy Venn, CEO J Williams Agency HQ address: 2004 Macy Dr., Roswell, GA 30076 Phone: (770) 518-0078 Fax: (770) 518-8082 Website address: www.jwilliamsagency.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jerrie Williams-Spencer, President & CEO BPA Worldwide HQ address: 100 Beard Sawmill Rd., Fl. 6, Shelton, CT 06484 Phone: (203) 447-2800 Fax: (203) 447-2900 Website address: www.bpaww.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Glenn J. Hansen, President & CEO Exhibit Surveys, Inc. HQ address: 7 Hendrickson Ave., Red Bank, NJ 07701 Phone: (800) 224-3170 Fax: (732) 741-5704 Website address: www.exhibitsurveys.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jonathan “Skip” Cox, President & CEO Marketech, Inc. HQ address: 19 Powder Hill Way, Westboro, MA 01581 Phone: (508) 836-2633 Fax: (508) 836-3143 Website address: www.marketech360.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Mim Goldberg, President BOOTH TALENT & PRODUCTION CLEANING CONTRACTORS United Service Companies HQ address: 1550 S. Indiana Ave., Chicago, IL 60605 Phone: (800) 248-8558 Fax: (312) 922-8599 Website address: www.unitedhq. com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Richard A. Simon, President & CEO Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 7,000 Est. number of seasonal/ temporary employees: 6,000 Est. number of shows in 2011: 1,600 Number of offices with at least five employees: 9 Number of other U.S. offices: 20 Cities with offices: Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; Las Vegas, NV; Orlando, FL; Washington, DC Description: Over 1,500 shows and events use United each year as their cleaning contractor. United also provides security services, temporary staffing and employee leasing (PEO). Three major clients: Global Experience Specialists (GES), Nielsen Expositions, Hyatt Hotels Corp. HQ address: 1417 Dutch Valley Pl., Ste. A, Atlanta, GA 30324 Phone: (404) 233-4644 Fax: (404) 233-8863 Website address: www.cmtagency.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Shelly Justice, President HQ address: 1591 E. Desert Inn Rd., Ste. 1, Las Vegas, NV 89169 Phone: (702) 733-6888 Fax: (702) 731-2008 D-12 May 2011 HQ address: P.O. Box 7182, Burbank, CA 91510-7182 Phone: (818) 239-1740 Fax: (818) 859-1105 Website address: www.greenbear.us Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Brian Ganton, Jr., President MCRI HQ address: 427 Lincoln Blvd., Middlesex, NJ 08846 Phone: (732) 667-2000 Fax: (732) 868-1303 Website address: www.mcrirents.com Email address: [email protected] NMR Staging & Events HQ address: 28 Abeel Rd., Monroe Township, NJ 08831-2036 Phone: (609) 395-0550 Fax: (609) 395-7142 Website address: www.nmrrents.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jim Clark, National Trade Show Manager SmartSource Computer & Audio Visual Rentals HQ address: 265 Oser Ave., Hauppauge, NY 11788 Phone: (631) 273-8888 Fax: (631) 273-8889 Website address: www.smartsourcerentals.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Michael McClernon, President & CEO Technology Resource Corporation (TRC) HQ address: 29 Emmons Dr., Ste. E-10, Princeton, NJ 08540 Phone: (800) 922-8646 Fax: (609) 720-1701 Website address: www.trcrent.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Steve Cooper, President & Owner CUSTOMS BROKERS The Commerce Trade Shows Logistics Group DB Schenker Stacey Lee Agency Lenz Talent GreenBear Technologies Inc. HQ address: 3405 American Dr., Unit 7, Mississauga, ON L4V 1T6 Phone: (905) 673-5445 Fax: (905) 673-2574 Website address: www.commercetradeshows.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Paul Urben, Vice President & General Manager Convention Models + Talent Agency HQ address: 29162 Chapel Park Dr., Wesley Chapel, FL 33543 Phone: (813) 406-4464 Fax: (813) 406-4462 Website address: www.staceyleeagency.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Stacey Lee, Principal COMPUTER RENTALS Century Trade Show Services, Inc. HQ address: 6421 Pinecastle Blvd., Ste. 1, Orlando, FL 32837 Phone: (407) 226-1168 Fax: (407) 226-7076 Website Address: www.centurytradeshow.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Shannon Bryson Trade Show Executive HQ address: 150 Albany Ave., Freeport, NY 11520 Phone: (516) 377-3000 Website address: www.dbschenkerusa.com Top officer: Jeffery Barrie, Senior Vice President, Sales & Key Account Management Livingston International Inc. HQ address: 405 The West Mall, Ste. 400, Toronto, ON M9C 5K7 Phone: (416) 626-2800 Fax: (416) 626-1178 Website address: www.livingstonintl.com www.TradeShowExecutive.com Trade Show Executive’s Who’s Who Among General and Specialty Service Contractors Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Peter Luit, President & CEO Mendelssohn Event Logistics HQ address: 40 University Ave., Ste. 400, Toronto, ON L5K 2C6 Phone: (416) 863-9339 Fax: (416) 863-5149 Website address: www.mend.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Alan Barnes, President & CEO Rogers Worldwide (USA) HQ address: 1550 E. Higgins Rd., Ste. 106, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Phone: (847) 806-9200 Fax: (847) 806-9204 Website address: www.rerogers.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jeanette Mucha, Director, National Sales YRC Reimer HQ address: 3985 Still Creek Ave., Burnaby, BC V5C 4E2 Phone: (604) 431-5216 Fax: (604) 433-8889 Website address: www.yrc.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: William D. Rachar, Director Exhibit Services YRC Worldwide Inc. HQ address: 10990 Roe Ave., Overland Park, KS 66211 Phone: (913) 696-6100 Fax: (913) 344-4712 Website address: www.yrc.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: John Garcia, Executive Vice President & Chief Sales Officer Global Experience Specialists (GES) HQ address: 950 Grier Dr., Las Vegas, NV 89119 Phone: (702) 263-1500 Fax: (702) 263-1528 Website address: www.ges.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Steve Moster, President Harper Wood Electric Company HQ address: 1640 Brittmoore Rd., Ste. A, Houston, TX 77043 Phone: (713) 659-7786 Fax: (713) 659-1184 Website address: www.hwe.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Ross Conner, Vice President Hi-Tech Electric, LLC HQ address: 24209 Clawiter Rd., Hayward, CA 94545 Phone: (510) 293-6151 Fax: (510) 293-6156 Website address: www.hi-techelectric.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Ron Simon, President & Executive Director EVENT MARKETING & SPONSORSHIP SALES American Exhibition Services HQ address: 2700 2nd Ave. South, Birmingham, AL 35233 Phone: (205) 314-7300 Fax: (205) 314-7345 Website address: www.aesmarketing.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Allen Brady, CEO etouches ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS Convention Technical Services HQ address: 6455 Dean Martin Dr., Ste. C, Las Vegas, NV 89118 Phone: (702) 796-8553 Fax: (702) 796-0299 Website address: www.ctselectrical.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Mike Hust, President Edlen Electrical Exhibition Services HQ address: 3010 Builders Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89101 Phone: (702) 385-6911 Fax: (702) 385-1810 Website address: www.edlen.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: James E. Wetterling, Jr., President Freeman HQ address: 1600 Viceroy, Ste. 100, Dallas, TX 75235 Phone: (214) 445-1000 Fax: (214) 445-0200 Website address: www.freemanco.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Joseph V. Popolo, Jr., CEO www.TradeShowExecutive.com HQ address: 90 Grove St., Ste. 01, Ridgefield, CT 06877 Phone: (877) 386-8248 Fax: (203) 431-9305 Website address: www.etouches.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Leonora Valvo, CEO Showcare HQ address: 101-2770 14th Ave., Markham, ON L3R 0J1 Phone: (905) 968-3096 Fax: (905) 479-9404 Website address: www.showcare.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Martin D’Amours, President EXHIBITOR EDUCATION & TRAINING RichardErschik.com HQ address: 902 S. Randall Rd., Ste. C338 St. Charles, IL 60174 Phone: (630) 642-6500 Fax: (972) 767-3390 Website address: www.richarderschik.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Richard Erschik, President International Trade Information, Inc. HQ address: 6233 Randi Ave., Trade Show Executive Woodland Hills, CA 91367 Phone: (818) 591-2255 Fax: (818) 591-2289 Website address: www.internationaltradeinformation.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Stephanie Selesnick, CEM, President Marketech, Inc. HQ address: 19 Powder Hill Way, Westboro, MA 01581 Phone: (508) 836-2633 Fax: (508) 836-3143 Website address: www.marketech360.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Mim Goldberg, President EXPOSITION SOFTWARE a2z, Inc. HQ address: 10320 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Ste. 1250, Columbia, MD 21044 Phone: (410) 740-9200 Fax: (410) 740-9201 Website address: www.a2zinc.net E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Rajiv Jain, CEO Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 30 Est. number of seasonal/ temporary employees: 8 Est. number of shows in 2011: Expected to power 700 events Number of offices with at least five employees: 2 Cities with offices: Columbia, MD; Mumbai, India Description: a2z provides event organizers with powerful web-based solutions that help increase and accelerate booth sales. Our clients also realize improved productivity in back office processes; increased connectivity with their membership; seamless integration with their AMS, CRM and financial databases; and an improved event website for their attendees and exhibitors. a2z offers three platforms as one integrated solution to help save money, engage attendees and enhance exhibitor satisfaction: Expo & Conference Management, Networking & Lead Management and Mobile & Social Media. a2z powers over 25% of the Top 200 shows. Three major clients: National Association of Broadcasters, Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute, Penton Media, Inc. Capture Technologies, LLC HQ address: 205-4 Rte. 46, Totowa, NJ 07512 Phone: (973) 890-7600 Fax: (973) 890-0107 Website address: www.captureleads.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Christopher Havens, CTO & Co-Founder The Expo Group HQ address: 5931 W. Campus Circle Dr., Irving, TX 75063 Phone: (972) 580-9000 Fax: (972) 550-7877 Website address: www.theexpogroup.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Ray Pekowski, President & CEO May 2011 D-13 Trade Show Executive’s Who’s Who Among General and Specialty Service Contractors exposition software (continued) Map Your Show HQ address: 6915 Valley Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45244 Phone: (888) 527-8822 Fax: (513) 527-8801 Website address: www.mapyourshow.com E-Mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Phil Louis, President & CEO Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 28 Est. number of shows in 2011: 200 Number of offices with at least five employees: 1 Number of other U.S. offices: 2 Cities with offices: Washington, DC & York, ME Description: MYS’s interactive floor plan continues setting new standards for both performance and ease of use within our industry. Backed by an unmatched customer service team, we extend show content onsite to kiosks, mobile platforms, printed maps and show directories. The addition of a complete booth sales management module in 2010 to an already robust management suite truly makes MYS your total trade show solution. Three major clients: The Association for Manufacturing Technology (IMTS Show), Association of Equipment Manufacturers (multiple shows), Consumer Electronic Association (International CES) EXPOCAD by A.C.T. Kehoe Designs HQ address: 69 S. La Salle St., Aurora, IL 60505 Phone: (630) 896-2281 Fax: (630) 859-7576 Website address: www.expocad.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Richard A. Stone, CEO HQ address: 2108 W. Walnut St., Chicago, IL 60612 Phone: (312) 421-0030 Fax: (312) 421-0060 Website address: www.kehoedesigns.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Tom Kehoe, President Tradeshow Multimedia, Inc. National Plant & Floral, Inc. HQ address: 4350 Renaissance Pkwy., Ste. D, Warrensville Heights, OH 44128 Phone: (216) 378-0700 Fax: (216) 378-1450 Website address: www.tmiexpos.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Anne Abbott, President/Owner FLOORING CONTRACTORS Brumark Total Flooring Solutions HQ address: 3655 Atlanta Industrial Dr., Bldg. 10, Atlanta, GA 30331 Phone: (770) 933-9030 Fax: (770) 933-9809 Website address: www.brumark.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: David Walens, President Exhibitors Carpet Service HQ address: 4300 W. Montrose, Chicago, IL 60641 Phone: (773) 685-6100 Fax: (773) 685-7956 Website address: www.ecscarpet.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Bruce Glicksberg, Executive Vice President Wise Industries, Inc. Ungerboeck Software International HQ address: 100 Ungerboeck Park, O’Fallon, MO 63368 Phone: (636) 300-5606 Fax: (636) 300-5607 Website address: www.ungerboeck.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Krister Ungerboeck, President Number of offices with at least five employees: 6 Other offices: Brisbane, Australia; Karlsruhe, Germany; Guangzhou, China; Hong Kong, China; Lyon, France Description: Ungerboeck is the world leader in end-to-end event management software for exhibitions, conferences and associations. For most organizations, Ungerboeck software delivers the capabilities of three to five separate software packages at a fraction of the cost including CRM, mobile, booth sales, event registration, CAD floor plans and more. Available in 6 languages, Ungerboeck software drives increased revenue and decreases costs for over 30,000 event professionals in over 40 countries. Ungerboeck supports its worldwide client base from its world headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri and regional offices in Germany, France, Australia, China and Hong Kong. Three major clients: Reed Exhibitions, Merchandise Mart – Chicago, Pittsburgh Conference HQ address: 645 Old Hickory Blvd., Old Hickory, TN 37138 Phone: (615) 475-0100 Fax: (615) 847-2425 Website address: www.wiseindustries.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Caroline Fisher, Director of Trade Show Flooring Division FLORAL CONTRACTORS Convention Plant Designs, Inc. HQ address: 3100 Ridgelake Ave., Ste. 107, Metairie, LA 70002 Phone: (504) 454-7204 Fax: (504) 454-7262 Website address: www.cpdi.net Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Debbie Farge, President Floral Exhibits, Ltd. HQ address: 1420 S. Rockwell St., Chicago, IL 60608-1608 Phone: (773) 277-1888 Fax: (773) 277-1919 Website address: www.floralexhibits.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Tom Kehoe, President Floral Expositions, Inc. HQ address: 2100 Premier Row, Orlando, Fl 32809 Phone: (407) 855-0339 Fax: (407) 855-0242 Website address: www.floralexpo.net Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Michelle Clonan, Director of Sales D-14 May 2011 Trade Show Executive HQ address: P.O. Box 27846, Houston, TX 77227 Phone: (713) 627-3402 Fax: (713) 627-3404 Website address: www.nationalplantfloral.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Albert Lujan, President Short Term Plant Rental, Inc. HQ address: 448 Terraine Ave., Long Beach, CA 90814-1943 Phone: (562) 494-7777 Fax: (562) 498-3800 Website address: www.shorttermplantrental.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Tim Woodson, President Showplants HQ address: 2329 Ozark Plateau Dr., Henderson, NV 89044 Phone: (702) 740-4704 Fax: (702) 740-4705 Website address: www.showplants.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Nelson Werner, President FURNITURE RENTALS ACCENT Tradeshow Furnishings HQ address: 3438 Maggie Blvd., Orlando, FL 32811 Phone: (407) 648-7474 Fax: (407) 648-2542 Website address: www.getaccent.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jack Eldridge, President Agile Trade Show & Event Furnishings, Inc. HQ address: 310 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10001 Phone: (212) 736-4200 Fax: (212) 736-4205 Website address: www.agiletradeshow.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jose Lopez, President Angles On Design, Inc. HQ address: 1951 Touhy Ave., Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Phone: (847) 671-5494 Fax: (847) 671-5489 Website address: www.anglesondesign.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Kathleen D’Adamo, President BH&L Decorators, Inc. HQ address: 7601 Chancellor Dr., Orlando, FL 32809 Phone: (407) 851-9080 Fax: (407) 851-3090 Website address: www.bhldecorators.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Theresa Williams, Vice President & General Manager www.TradeShowExecutive.com Trade Show Executive’s Who’s Who Among General and Specialty Service Contractors Cort Trade Show & Event Furnishings Gray Line Worldwide HQ address: 3455 W. Sunset Rd., Las Vegas, NV 89118-3920 Phone: (702) 531-2208 Website address: www.corttradeshow.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Dennis Hale, Executive Director HQ address: 1835 Gaylord St., Denver, CO 80206 Phone: (303) 394-6920 Fax: (303) 394-6950 Website address: www.grayline.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Brad Weber, President & CEO J.R. Rentals SEAT Planners Inc. HQ address: 8367 Morgan St., Stilesville, IN 46180 Phone: (317) 539-7440 Fax: (317) 539-7330 Website address: www.jrrentals.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Josh Reitzel, Owner HQ address: 311 Fourth Ave., Ste. 509, San Diego, CA 92101 Phone: (619) 237-9434 Fax: (619) 237-1368 Website address: www.seatplanners.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Steve Weathers, President SuperShuttle International GROUND TRANSPORTATION Production Transport HQ address: 21250 Hawthorne Boulevard, Suite 535, Torrance, CA 90503 Phone: (310) 641-0900 Fax: (310) 641-0999 Website address: www.prodtrans.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Richard Einhorn, President & CEO Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 20 Est. number of seasonal/temporary employees: 250 Est. number of shows in 2011: 170 Number of offices with at least five employees: 1 Number of other U.S. offices: 3 Cities with offices: Los Angeles, CA; Las Vegas, NV; Chicago, IL; Orlando, FL Description: Production Transport provides the finest ground transportation programs in all of the major convention destinations across the United States and Canada. Whether your attendance base is one hundred or one hundred thousand, the team at Production Transport will treat the people that attend your event as your, and our, guests. Three major clients: Association of Equipment Manufacturers, InfoComm International, The Nielsen Company CMAC HQ address: 14500 N. Northsight Blvd., Ste. 329, Scottsdale, AZ 85260 Phone: (480) 609-3000 Fax: (480) 607-9317 Website address: www.supershuttle.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Ken Testani, SVP of Global Marketing HQ address: 6400 International Pkwy., Ste. 2500, Plano, TX 75093 Phone: (972) 349-7320 Fax: (972) 349-7325 Website address: www.wyndhamjade.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Sue Trizila, President & CEO Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 110 Est. number of seasonal/temporary employees: 30 Est. number of shows in 2011: 110 Number of offices with at least five employees: 2 Number of other U.S. offices: 5 Cities with offices: Atlanta, GA; Dallas, TX; New York, NY; Rockford, IA; Scottsdale, AZ Description: Wyndham Jade is a full-service housing, registration, lead retrieval, events, meetings and travel provider. Wyndham Jade’s ONEsystem+ is a technology platform that integrates membership database and customer business rules to deliver a complete housing and registration experience in one system. Three major clients: ACE Hardware Corporation, AARP, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons HOUSING & TRAVEL SERVICES onPeak HQ address: 350 N. Clark St., Ste. 200, Chicago, IL 60654 Phone: (312) 527-7270 Fax: (312) 329-9513 Website address: onpeak.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Michael Howe, President & CFO Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 103 Est. number of shows in 2010: 300 Number of offices with at least five employees: 2 Number of other U.S. offices: 4 Cities with offices: Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA; Washington, DC ; Toronto, ON, Canada Description: When it comes to securing housing for your event, the ball cannot be dropped – so pass it to us. At onPeak, we combine proven strategy with robust, user-friendly technology to simplify the booking process and bring customized solutions to you and your event. So join onPeak at the top, where high performance housing is an everyday event. Three major clients: Healthcare Information & Management Systems Society, Nielsen Expositions, Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau HQ address: 1525 N. I-35, Ste. 210, Carrollton, TX 75006 Phone: (469) 521-2755 Fax: (469) 574-0699 Website address: www.cmac.net Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jeff Ducate, President and CEO Momentum Event Network HQ address: 6119 Yorkshire Dr., Dallas, TX 75230 Phone: (214) 368-8174 Fax: (214) 368-3046 Website address: www.momentum-events.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Robert Fett, President Passkey International, Inc. HQ address: 221 Crescent St., Waltham, MA 02453 Phone: (781) 373-4100 Fax: (781) 547-6500 Website address: www.passkey.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Greg Pesik, President & CEO RHQ Registration & Housing Services HQ address: 6280 S. Pecos Rd., Ste. 400, Las Vegas, NV 89120 Phone: (702) 798-8309 Fax: (702) 597-0264 Website address: www.rhq.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Greg Haake, President & CEO Site Savvy HQ address: 726 Madrid St., San Francisco, CA 94112 Phone: (415) 585-8308 Fax: (415) 585-8300 Website address: www.site-savvy.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Carolyn Wolff, Principal GO Airport Express HQ address: 1200 W. 35th St., Chicago, IL 60609 Phone: (888) 284-3826 Fax: (773) 927-1084 Website address: www.airportexpress.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: John McCarthy, President www.TradeShowExecutive.com Wyndham Jade Trade Show Executive May 2011 D-15 Trade Show Executive’s Who’s Who Among General and Specialty Service Contractors Housing & travel services (continued) J. Spargo & Associates, Inc. ExhibitorInsurance.com HQ address: 11208 Waples Mill Rd., Ste. 112, Fairfax, VA 22030 Phone: (703) 631-6200 Fax: (703) 818-9177 Website address: www.jspargo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Susan Bracken, President & COO HQ address: 784 Troy-Schenectady Rd., Latham, NY 12110-2424 Phone: (800) 233-0115 Fax: (518) 783-8754 Website address: www.exhibitorinsurance.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Robert Muncil, Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing Travel Planners Inc. K&K Insurance Group Inc. HQ address: 381 Park Ave. South, New York, NY 10016 Phone: (212) 532-1660 Fax: (212) 779-6128 Website address: www.tphousing.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Ray Vastola, President INSURANCE Buttine Insurance HQ address: 33 E. 33rd St., Fifth Floor, New York, NY 10016 Phone: (212) 697-1010 Toll Free: (800) 964-4454 Fax: (212) 986-2822 Website address: www.buttine.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Jack M. Buttine, President Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 18 Est. number of seasonal/ temporary employees: 1 Number of offices with at least five employees: 1 Number of other U.S. offices: 2 Cities with offices: New York, NY; Dallas, TX; Portsmouth, NH Description: Specialist in exhibition insurance programs: ShowDown® Event Cancellation Insurance, show manager’s liability and exhibitor liability insurance. Insurance is available to events occurring worldwide and up to 5 years in advance of the event. Three major clients: dmg world media, The Nielsen Company, Penton Media, Inc. Aon Association Services, Inc. HQ address: 1120 20th St. NW, Ste. 600, Washington, DC 20036 Phone: (800) 453-5191 Fax: (800) 701-1982 Website address: www.asae-aon.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Eileen Hoffman, Assistant Vice President HQ address: 1712 Magnavox Way, Fort Wayne, IN 46804 Phone: (800) 637-4757 Fax: (260) 459-5624 Website address: www.kandkinsurance.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Todd Bixler, CEO Marsh Affinity Group Services HQ address: 500 W. Monroe St., Chicago, IL 60661 Phone: (877) 451-4003 Fax: (312) 627-6172 Website address: www.marshconsumer.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: G. Scott Whitaker, Managing Director Wells Fargo Insurance Services, Inc. HQ address: 150 N. Michigan Ave., Ste. 3900, Chicago, IL 60601 Phone: (312) 423-2500 Fax: (312) 423-2508 Website address: www.wellsfargo.com/wfis Email address: [email protected] Top officer: David Zuercher, Chairman HQ address: 357 S. Curson Ave., Ste. 5D, Los Angeles, CA 90036 Phone: (323) 934-8300 Fax: (323) 934-6969 Website address: www.bobdallmeyer.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Robert Dallmeyer, President Description: Bob Dallmeyer uses his experience as an exhibition organizer, exhibitor, service provider, author, lecturer, speaker and mentor to provide diverse global marketing assistance to show organizers, exhibiting corporations and industry associations. He has lived and worked outside the U.S. for over 15 years and speaks French and German. He has been chairman of both the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) and the Trade Show Exhibitors Association (TSEA), as well as a former director of the Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR). In 2006, he was inducted into the Convention Industry Council’s “Hall of Leaders” and received IAEE’s “Pinnacle Award” in 2008. Three major clients: H. H. Backer Associates events, CONFEXPO (Portugal & Spain), Belgium CVB RD i n t e r n a t i o n a l INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANTS Creative Expos and Conferences Global Event Strategies HQ address: 28 Bubbling Brook Rd., Walpole MA 02081 Phone: (508) 660-7099 Fax: (508) 668-2416 Website address: www.creative-expos.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Cherif Moujabber, President Description: Creative Expos specializes in: n Setting up a network of sales agents in targeted countries to bring both individual exhibitors and national pavilions to your show n Increasing international attendance from key markets n Assisting in expanding your show anywhere in the world n Identifying and recruiting key trade show executives overseas Three major clients: National Association for the Specialty Food Trade (NASFT) Fancy Food Shows, ASIS International and, National Cable and Telecommunications Association (NCTA) The Cable Show HQ address: 8880 E. Speedway, Ste. 201, Tucson, AZ 85710 Phone: (520) 751-2402 Fax: (520) 751-2509 Website address: www.event-strategy.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Steve Sind, President & CEO Est. number of shows in 2011: Represents clients with more than 50 events in total Cities with offices: China: Hong Kong and Beijing; Associates in Europe, Latin America and Asia Description: Global Event Strategies is an international consulting firm serving the media, exhibition and event industries. The company focuses on assisting companies and organizations in strategically growing their businesses globally: joint ventures; licensing; setting up operations; M&A and valuations; management of events/ conferences. The company recently: negotiated and concluded for its clients 5 event licenses in Asia, Europe and the Middle East; a JV in Mexico; brokered the sale of an event in Shanghai; provided valuations of an association’s events/business in Europe and Asia; managed events in China; and managed U.S. Association’s conferences in Beijing, New Delhi and Taipei. Steve Sind, the company’s principal, has over 30 years in the industry developing and organizing events on all continents. The company has offices in the U.S., Hong Kong and Beijing, plus associates in more than 20 countries. Three major clients: JD Events, Cygnus, NTP John Buttine Inc. HQ address: 33 E. 33rd St., Fl. 5, New York, NY 10016 Phone: (212) 697-1010 Fax: (212) 986-2822 Website address: www.buttine.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jack M. Buttine, President D-16 May 2011 R.D. International Trade Show Executive www.TradeShowExecutive.com Trade Show Executive’s Who’s Who Among General and Specialty Service Contractors B-FOR International/Bieneck International, Inc. HQ address: 805 Princess Anne St., Ste. 1, Fredericksburg, VA 22401-5819 Phone: (540) 372-9800 Fax: (540) 372-1414 Website address: www.b-for.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Bjorn Bieneck, President & CEO Ana P. Druk & Associates Bartizan Connects LLC Registration Control Systems, Inc. HQ address: 217 Riverdale Ave., Yonkers, NY 10705 Phone: (914) 965-7977 Fax: (914) 965-7746 Website address: www.bartizan.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Lew Hoff, President & CEO HQ address: 1833 Portola Rd., Ste. B, Ventura, CA 93003-7797 Phone: (805) 654-0171 Fax: (805) 654-1676 Website address: www.rcsreg.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Edgar Bolton, President Capture Technologies HQ address: 1055 Terrace Hill Cir., Westlake Village, CA 91362-5460 Phone: (818) 879-8813 Fax: (818) 879-8815 Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Ana P. Druk, President HQ address: 205-4 Rte. 46, Totowa, NJ 07512 Phone: (973) 890-7600 Fax: (973) 890-0107 Website address: www.captureleads.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Christopher Havens, CTO Global Trade Development, Inc. CompuSystems Inc. HQ address: 1913 Prelude Dr., Vienna, VA 22182 Phone: (703) 291-4712 Fax: (703) 255-7167 Website address: www.globaltradedevelopment.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: James D. Boney, Chief Executive Officer HQ address: 2805 S. 25th Ave., Broadview, IL 60155 Phone: (708) 344-9070 Fax: (708) 344-9487 Website address: www.compusystems.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Clark Williams, President International Trade Information, Inc. Conference Technology Enhancements HQ address: 6233 Randi Ave., Woodland Hills, CA 91367 Phone: (818) 591-2255 Fax: (818) 591-2289 Website address: www.internationaltradeinformation.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Stephanie Selesnick, CEM, President Kallman Global Consulting HQ address: 986 Hillcrest Rd., Ridgewood, NJ 07450 Phone: (201) 447-6546 Fax: (201) 251-2760 Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jerry Kallman, Sr., President HQ address: 981 Busse Rd., Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Phone: (847) 759-4200 Fax: (847) 228-1840 Website address: www.cteusa.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jennifer Sinkovits, Director of Sales & Marketing Convention Data Services HQ address: 107 Waterhouse Rd., Bourne, MA 02532 Phone: (508) 743-0116 Fax: (508) 759-7497 Website address: www.conventiondataservices.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Douglas Levinson, President & CEO Experient Inc. PWN Exhibicon International LLC HQ address: 70 Terra Nova Cir., Westport, CT 06880 Phone: (203) 222-8660 Fax: (203) 222-8335 Website address: www.pwnexhibicon.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Peter W. Nathan, President LEAD RETRIEVAL & MANAGEMENT Advanced Expo Solutions International HQ address: 10743 Hoosier Rd., Fishers, IN 46037 Phone: (877) 504-3976 Fax: (877) 491-3753 Website address: www.advancedexposolutions.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: David Marquart, President & Founder ARI Inc. HQ address: 350 E. Royal Ln., Ste. 100, Irving, TX 75039 Phone: (972) 620-3838 Fax: (972) 620-3065 Website address: www.accureg.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Dub Heffington, President www.TradeShowExecutive.com HQ address: 1888 N. Market St., Frederick, MD 21701 Phone: (301) 662-9401 Fax: (301) 662-9411 Website address: www.experient-inc.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jeff Price, CEO ExpoBadge, Inc. HQ address: 1150 E. Stanford Ct., Anaheim, CA 92805 Phone: (714) 712-7380 Fax: (714) 712-7351 Website address: www.expobadge.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Rosie Carrigan, Vice President Leads to Sales, Inc. Showcare HQ address: 101-2770 14th Ave., Markham, ON L3R 0J1 Phone: (905) 968-3096 Fax: (905) 479-9404 Website address: www.showcare.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Martin D’Amours, President SMART-reg International, Inc. HQ address: 990 San Antonio Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94303 Phone: (888) 999-9169 Fax: (650) 565-9300 Website address: www.smart-reg.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Arnie Roberts, President & CEO J. Spargo & Associates, Inc. HQ address: 11208 Waples Mill Rd., Ste. 112, Fairfax, VA 22030 Phone: (703) 631-6200 Fax: (703) 818-9177 Website address: www.jspargo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Susan Bracken, President & COO T3 Enterprises LLC HQ address: 13835 N. Tatum Blvd., Ste. 9, Phoenix, AZ 85032 Phone: (480) 664-9822 Fax: (480) 659-0738 Website address: www.t3enterprises.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Shannon Hannah, President Trakkers, LLC HQ address: 3701 Trakker Trl., Ste. 1B, Bozeman, MT 59718 Phone: (406) 556-4300 Fax: (406) 556-4301 Website address: www.trakkers.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Harish Chander, President & CEO MOBILE APPLICATIONS a2z, Inc. HQ address: 902 S. Randall Rd., Ste. C338, St. Charles, IL 60174 Phone: (630) 642-6500 Fax: (972) 767-3390 Website address: www.leadstosales.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Richard Erschik, Founder & CEO HQ address: 10320 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Ste. 1250, Columbia, MD 21044 Phone: (410) 740-9200 Fax: (410) 740-9201 Website address: www.a2zinc.net Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Rajiv Jain, CEO MicroSpec Registration Services Inc. Alliance Tech, Inc. HQ address: 4603 Spring Branch Ct., Louisville, KY 40241 Phone: (888) 780-9825 Fax: (888) 780-0663 Website address: www.microspec.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Neil A. Hersco, CEO Trade Show Executive HQ address: 8900 Shoal Creek, Bldg. 400, Austin, TX 78757 Phone: (512) 617-2000 Fax: (512) 233-2663 Website address: www.alliancetech.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Art Borrego, CEO May 2011 D-17 Trade Show Executive’s Who’s Who Among General and Specialty Service Contractors mobile applications (continued) American Tradeshow Services HQ address: 217 General Patton Ave., Mandeville, LA 70471 Phone: (985) 809-0600 Fax: (985) 809-0700 Website address: www.american-tradeshow.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Mike Schwartz, President Bartizan Connects LLC HQ address: 217 Riverdale Ave., Yonkers, NY 10705 Phone: (914) 965-7977 Fax: (914) 965-7746 Website address: www.bartizan.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Lew Hoff, President & CEO BusyEvent HQ address: 1734 Clarkson Rd., Ste. 350, St. Louis, MO 63017 Phone: (888) 788-4896 Fax: (888) 897-8819 Website address: www.busyevent.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: David Schenberg, CEO CompuSystems Inc. HQ address: 2805 S. 25th Ave., Broadview, IL 60155 Phone: (708) 344-9070 Fax: (708) 344-9487 Website address: www.compusystems.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Clark Williams, President Conference & Logistics Consultants HQ address: 31 Old Solomons Island Rd., Annapolis, MD 21401 Phone: (410) 571-0590 Fax: (410) 571-0592 Website address: www.gomeeting.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Paul Henning, President & Founder ConnectMediaVentures, LLC HQ address: 822 W. Washington, Ste. 210, Chicago, IL 60607 Phone: (312) 473-1154 Fax: (773) 327-3128 Website address: www.cmvmobile.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: John W. Miller, President Convention Data Services HQ address: 107 Waterhouse Rd., Bourne, MA 02532 Phone: (508) 743-0116 Fax: (508) 759-7497 Website address: www.conventiondataservices.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Douglas Levinson, President & CEO Core-Apps HQ address: 1290 Bay Dale Dr., Ste. 319, Arnold, MD 21012 Phone: (410) 974-0505 Fax: (443) 430-2039 Website address: www.core-apps.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jay Tokosch, CEO Crick Information Technologies, Inc. HQ address: 6901 E. Fish Lake Rd., Ste. 128 Maple Grove, MN 55369 Phone: (763) 244-3825 Fax: (888) 741-6002 D-18 May 2011 Website address: www.gocrickit.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jason Caswell, President & CEO EproMeetingApps HQ address: 1651 NW 1st Ct., Boca Raton, FL 33432 Phone: (561) 417-5513 Fax: (561) 362-8823 Website address: www.epromeetingapps.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Tracy L. Fairman, COO EventKaddy Inc. HQ address: 300 Berry St., Ste. 446, San Francisco, CA 94158 Phone: (415) 947-0527 Website address: www.eventkaddy.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Graham Blair, Vice President Business Development EventMobi HQ address: 215 Spadina Ave., Ste. 400, Toronto, ON M5T 2C7 Phone: (888) 296-8415 Website address: www.eventmobi.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Bob Vaez, President & Founder Experient Inc. HQ address: 1888 N. Market St., Frederick, MD 21701 Phone: (301) 662-9401 Fax: (301) 662-9411 Website address: www.experient-inc.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jeff Price, CEO EXPOCAD by A.C.T. HQ address: 69 S. La Salle St., Aurora, IL 60505 Phone: (630) 896-2281 Fax: (630) 859-7576 Website address: www.expocad.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Richard A. Stone, CEO ITN International, Inc. HQ address: 7972 C Old Georgetown Rd., Bethesda, MD 20814 Phone: (301) 654-3779 Fax: (301) 654-3760 Website address: www.itn-international.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Ivan Lazarev, Owner ListeNation Corporation Map Your Show HQ address: 6915 Valley Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45244 Phone: (888) 527-8822 Fax: (513) 527-8801 Website address: www.mapyourshow.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Phil Louis, President & CEO MoblMedia, Inc. HQ address: 15760 Ventura Blvd., Ste. 2024, Encino, CA 91436 Phone: (888) 315-4057 Fax: (818) 783-6682 Website address: www.theexpoapp.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Zack Blum, CEO Movitas HQ address: 2 Town Place, Ste. 150, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 Phone: (888) 343-3721 Website address: www.movitas.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Keith Forshew, CEO ootoWeb, Inc. HQ address: 3960 Howard Hughes Pkwy., Ste. 500, Las Vegas, NV 89169 Phone: (888) 515-6686 Fax: (702) 475-4780 Website address: www.ootoweb.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Sam Wu, Co-Founder Passkey International, Inc. HQ address: 221 Crescent St., Waltham, MA 02453 Phone: (781) 373-4100 Fax: (781) 547-6500 Website address: www.passkey.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Greg Pesik, President & CEO Registration Control Systems, Inc. HQ address: 1833 Portola Rd., Ste. B, Ventura, CA 93003-7797 Phone: (805) 654-0171 Fax: (805) 654-1676 Website address: www.rcsreg.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Edgar Bolton, President Sherpa Solutions HQ address: 1776 I St. NW, Ste. 900, Washington, DC 20006 Phone: (514) 360-3345 Fax: (514) 635-6298 Website address: www.sherpa-solutions.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jacques Racine, President & CEO HQ address: 10620 Southern Highlands Pkwy., Ste. 110-307, Las Vegas, NV 89141 Phone: (702) 357-8663 Fax: (702) 947-4777 Website address: www.listenation.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: John Tisdale, Vice President, Business Development SYNQWARE MagToGo Taptopia HQ address: 346 Fair Oaks St., San Francisco, CA 94110 Phone: (877) 624-8646 Fax: (877) 624-8646 Website address: www.magtogo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Scott Kaplan, CEO & CTO HQ address: 12225 Greenville Ave., Ste. 700, Dallas, TX 75243 Phone: (972) 479-8822 Fax: (214) 368-9977 Website address: www.taptopia.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Bryan Scott, Chairman, President & CEO Trade Show Executive HQ address: 2001 W. Main St., Ste 185, Stamford, CT 06902 Phone: (203) 975-7092 Fax: (203) 975-7581 Website address: www.synqware.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Brett Goldberg, CEO www.TradeShowExecutive.com Trade Show Executive’s Who’s Who Among General and Specialty Service Contractors TripBuilder, Inc. Expo Ease, Inc. HQ address: 180 Post Rd. E, Ste. 200, Westport, CT 06880 Phone: (800) 525-9745 x202 Fax: (203) 227-1257 Website address: www.tripbuilder.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Steven D. Tanzer, President HQ address: 4 East Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89104 Phone: (702) 368-2868 Fax: (702) 368-0566 Website address: www.expoease.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Peter Frigeri, President Ungerboeck Systems International, Inc. Exposures, Ltd. HQ address: 100 Ungerboeck Pk., O’Fallon, MO 63368 Phone: (636) 300-5606 Fax: (636) 300-5607 Website address: www.ungerboeck.com E-mail address: marketing @ungerboeck.com Top officer: Krister Ungerboeck, President HQ address: 9360 W. Flamingo Rd., Ste. 110-243, Las Vegas, NV 89147 Phone: (702) 943-0948 Fax: (702) 943-0967 Website address: www.exposuresltd.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Gary Michael, President & Chief Imaging Officer Vertical Nerve Jowdy Photography HQ address: Campbell Center – North Tower, 8360 N. Central Expressway, Fl. 16, Dallas, TX 75206 Phone: (214) 826-1803 Fax: (214) 826-2090 Website address: www.verticalnerve.com Top officer: Ernie Cote, General Manager HQ address: 1945 Lockhill Selma, Ste. 202, San Antonio, TX 78213 Phone: (800) 349-9002 Fax: (877) 894-4213 Website address: www.jowdy.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jeff Jowdy, President CompuSystems, Inc. HQ address: 2805 S. 25th Ave., Broadview, IL 60155 Phone: (708) 344-9070 Fax: (708) 344-9487 Website address: www.compusystems.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Clark Williams, President Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 200 Est. number of shows in 2011: 185 Number of offices with at least five employees: 1 Description: CompuSystems has been the leading trade show registration and lead retrieval service provider to the exposition industry since 1976. We service more Gold 100 events than any other registration company. Experience our high level of service, leading-edge technology and outstanding production capabilities and learn why the smartest business decision you can make is to choose CompuSystems. Three major clients: Penton Media, Inc., Reed Exhibitions, UBM Canon Lagniappe Studio, Inc. Zerista HQ address: 3463 Blake St., Ste. 200, Denver, CO 80205 Phone: (720) 230-6801 Website address: www.zerista.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Peter Hoskins, CEO HQ address: 8862 Snowbunting Ct., Littleton, CO 80126 Phone: (303) 471-2220 Fax: (303) 471-2224 Website address: www.lagniappestudio.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Robert Rabito, President Robert Levy Photography PHOTOGRAPHERS Light FXphotography HQ address: 1816 Frobisher Way, San Jose, CA 95124 Phone: (415) 235-2131 Website address: www.lightfxphoto.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Sherry Tesler, Principal Description: National photography services for trade shows, expositions, meetings, symposiums and events. Also specializing in editorial, advertising, industrial, public relations and portrait photography. Sherry’s corporate clients include Fortune 500 companies, Trade Show Executive magazine and SISO. Her photographs have been published in such prestigous publications as the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Sunset Magazine, the American City Business Journal and Doubleday Books. HQ address: 8549 W. Brodman Ave., Chicago, IL 60656 Phone: (773) 625-1741 Website address: www.momentshare.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Robert Levy, Owner Oscar Einzig HQ address: 325 N. LaSalle, Ste. 425, Chicago, IL 60654 Phone: (800) 638-0056 Fax: (312) 922-2866 Website address: www.oscareinzig.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Mark Bailey, President REGISTRATION FIRMS Advanced Expo Solutions International HQ address: 10743 Hoosier Rd., Fishers, IN 46037 Phone: (877) 504-3976 Fax: (877) 491-3753 Website address: www.advancedexposolutions.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: David Marquart, President & Founder American Exposition Technologies/ ExpoBadge Convention Data Services HQ address: 107 Waterhouse Rd., Bourne, MA 02532 Phone: (800) 548-9299 Fax: (508) 743-8598 Website address: www.ConventionDataServices.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Douglas Levinson, President & CEO Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 140 Est. number of seasonal/ temporary employees: 20 Est. number of shows in 2011: 175 Number of offices with at least five employees: 1 Number of other U.S. offices: 4 Cities with offices: Bourne, MA; Chicago, IL; Los Angeles, CA; Orlando, FL; Washington, DC Description: Convention Data Services provides registration, lead retrieval and event marketing services to the meeting and trade show industry. Since 1986, CDS has been providing the industry standard in technology and customer service. Three major clients: Association for Manufacturing Technology (AMT), National Association of Broadcasters, and Nielsen Expositions HQ address: 1150 E. Stanford Ct., Anaheim, CA 92805 Phone: (714) 712-7380 Fax: (714) 712-7351 Website address: www.expobadge.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Rosie Carrigan, Vice President www.TradeShowExecutive.com Trade Show Executive May 2011 D-19 Trade Show Executive’s Who’s Who Among General and Specialty Service Contractors registration firms (continued) Experient HQ address: 1888 N. Market St., Frederick, MD 21701 Phone: (301) 662-9401 Fax: (301) 662-9411 Website address: www.experientinc.com Top officer: Jeff Price, CEO Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 500+ Est. number of shows in 2011: 200+ Number of offices with at least five employees: 10 Cities with offices: Twinsburg, OH; Frederick, MD; Vernon Hills, IL; Chicago, IL; Boston, MA; Arlington, VA; Atlanta, GA; St. Louis, MO; Las Vegas, NV; Denver, CO Description: Experient is the source for powerful event services. Generate revenue, decrease costs, increase attendance and avoid risk with unique, technologicallyadvanced registration, housing, social media, communications, data management and lead retrieval systems and services. Coupled with our leading onsite services, everyone wins — you, your attendees, exhibitors, speakers and sponsors. Three major clients: Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), Hanley Wood Exhibitions, Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) Expo Logic Showcare HQ address: 820 Park Way, Broomall, PA 19008 Phone: (610) 328-7572 Fax: (610) 328-1548 Website address: www.expologic.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jeffrey Cooper, President & CEO HQ address: 101-2770 14th Ave., Markham, ON L3R 0J1 Phone: (905) 968-3096 Fax: (905) 479-9404 Website address: www.showcare.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Martin D’Amours, President Exposoft Solutions HQ address: 2011 Crystal Dr., Fl. 4, PMB 113, Arlington, VA 22202 Phone: (905) 672-7001 Fax: (905) 672-7050 Website address: www.exposoft.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Bassel Annab, CEO J. Spargo & Associates, Inc. HQ address: 4603 Spring Branch Ct., Louisville, KY 40241 Phone: (888) 780-9825 Fax: (888) 780-0663 Website address: www.microspec.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Neil A. Hersco, CEO HQ address: 11208 Waples Mill Rd., Ste. 112, Fairfax, VA 22030 Phone: (703) 631-6200 Fax: (703) 818-9177 Website address: www.jspargo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Susan Bracken, President & COO HQ address: 124 Horizon Dr., Verona, WI 53593 Phone: (877) 626-3824 Fax: (800) 233-9787 Website address: www.pcnametag.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Nick Topitzes, CEO/Chairman Registration Control Systems, Inc. HQ address: 350 E. Royal Ln., Ste. 100, Irving, TX 75039 Phone: (972) 620-3838 Fax: (972) 620-3065 Website address: www.accureg.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Dub Heffington, President HQ address: 1833 Portola Rd., Ste. B, Ventura, CA 93003-7797 Phone: (805) 654-0171 Fax: (805) 654-1676 Website address: www.rcsreg.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Edgar Bolton, President CONEXSYS International Registration Solutions (CIRS) Registration Systems Inc. HQ address: 100 Cummings Center, Ste. 343-F, Beverly, MA 01915 Phone: (877) 393-3979 Fax: (800) 628-8838 Website address: www.conexsysregistration.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jason Gridley, General Manager CONEXSYS Registration Ltd. HQ address: 7050B Bramalea Rd., Ste. 34, Mississauga, ON L5S 1S9 Phone: (800) 661-5319 Fax: (800) 628-8838 Website address: www.conexsysregistration.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Nick Van Mierlobensteyn, President etouches HQ address: 90 Grove St., Ste. 01, Ridgefield, CT 06877 Phone: (877) 386-8248 Fax: (203) 431-9305 Website address: www.etouches.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Leonora Valvo, CEO D-20 May 2011 HQ address: 990 San Antonio Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94303 Phone: (888) 999-9169 Fax: (650) 565-9300 Website address: www.smart-reg.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Arnie Roberts, President & CEO MicroSpec Registration Services Inc. PC/NAMETAG, Inc. ARI Inc. SMART-reg International, Inc. HQ address: 48 Main St., Livingston Manor, NY 12758 Phone: (800) 817-9802 Fax: (845) 439-3898 Website address: www.regisys.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Kirk Madison, President RHQ Registration & Housing Services HQ address: 6280 S. Pecos Rd., Ste 400, Las Vegas, NV 89120 Phone: (702) 798-8309 Fax: (702) 597-0264 Website address: www.rhq.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Greg Haake, President & CEO Velocity Meetings & Conventions, LLC HQ address: 6512 S. 5th Way, Phoenix, AZ 85042 Phone: (602) 305-7200 Fax: (602) 305-7208 Website address: www.webregonline.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Karen Erkelens, Partner SECURITY FIRMS United Service Companies HQ address: 1550 S. Indiana Ave., Chicago, IL 60605 Phone: (800) 248-8558 Fax: (312) 922-8599 Website address: www.unitedhq.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Richard A. Simon, President & CEO Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 7,000 Est. number of seasonal/ temporary employees: 6,000 Est. number of shows in 2011: 1,600 Number of offices with at least five employees: 9 Number of other U.S. offices: 20 Cities with offices: Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; Las Vegas, NV; Orlando, FL; Washington, DC Description: Over 1,500 shows and events use United each year as their cleaning contractor. United also provides security services, temporary staffing and employee leasing (PEO). Three major clients: Global Experience Specialists (GES), Nielsen Expositions, Hyatt Hotels Corp. Show Data Solutions HQ address: 500 James St., Ste. 10, Lakewood, NJ 08701-4043 Phone: (800) 608-2568 Fax: (877) 927-2088 Website address: www.showdatasolutions.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Patrick Loftus, Sales Manager Trade Show Executive www.TradeShowExecutive.com Trade Show Executive’s Who’s Who Among General and Specialty Service Contractors Accurate Event Group HQ address: 2419 Hollywood Blvd., Ste. C, Hollywood, FL 33020 Phone: (866) 932-7081 Fax: (954) 668-2439 Website address: www.eventrecruiters.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Kelly Sutton, Sales Manager ADF Security HQ address: 246 Sycamore St., Ste. 150, Decatur, GA 30030 Phone: (404) 370-0142 Fax: (404) 370-7306 Website address: www.adfsecurity.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: William F. Hull, President Century Security & Event Staffing HQ address: 6421 Pinecastle Blvd., Ste. 1, Orlando, FL 32837 Phone: (407) 226-1168 Fax: (407) 226-7076 Website Address: www.centurytradeshow.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Shannon Bryson Dupree Security Group, Inc. HQ address: 104 Sycamore Pl., Ste. B, Decatur, GA 30030 Phone: (404) 350-8355 Fax: (404) 350-6991 Website address: www.dupreesecurity.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Les P. Dupree, President Elite Show Services Inc. HQ address: 2878 Camino del Rio South, Ste. 260, San Diego, CA 92108 Phone: (619) 574-1589 Fax: (619) 574-1588 Website address: www.eliteshowservices.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: John Kontopuls, President & CEO Maloney Security, Inc. HQ address: 1055 Laurel St., San Carlos, CA 94070 Phone: (650) 593-0163 Fax: (650) 593-1101 Website address: www.maloneysecurityinc.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Warren Maloney, President Positive Protection of Nevada LLC HQ address: P.O. Box 91900, Las Vegas, NV 89009-1900 Phone: (800) 800-7943 Fax: (480) 772-4686 Website address: www.positiveprotectionnv.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: James Leyde, COO Private Pallet Security Systems, LLC HQ address: 4320 Winfield Rd., Ste. 200, Warrenville, IL 60555 Phone: (630) 836-8525 Fax: (630) 559-8899 Website address: www.p2s2llc.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Rogers Brackmann, CEO PRO-TECT Security HQ address: 3511 S. Eastern, Las Vegas, NV 89109 www.TradeShowExecutive.com Phone: (702) 735-0110 Fax: (702) 735-7793 Website address: www.pro-tectsecurity.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Leslie Bruno, President & CEO Marshall Robinson & Associates, Inc. HQ address: 806 N. Jefferson, Mt. Pleasant, TX 75455 Phone: (903) 897-2091 Fax: (972) 692-7970 Website address: www.mr-assoc.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Joan Renee Phillips, President The Security Management Group of America, Inc. HQ address: 1824 W. Pershing Rd., Chicago, IL 60609 Phone: (773) 254-1824 Fax: (773) 254-1840 Website address: www.smgamerica.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Greg Ramirez, Principal Simmons Investigative & Security Agency, Inc. HQ address: 76 S. Winter Park Dr., Casselberry, FL 32707 Phone: (407) 699-5308 Fax: (407) 622-0675 Website address: www.simmonssecurity.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: B. Frank Hadnot, Jr., President & COO Smart City HQ address: 5795 W. Badura Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89118 Phone: (702) 943-6000 Fax: (702) 943-6011 Website address: www.smartcity. com; www.prioritynetworks.net; www.ccpi.net E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Mark Haley, President Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 300 Est. number of shows in 2011: 3,500 Number of offices with at least five employees: 17 Cities with offices: Anaheim, CA; Charlotte, NC; Columbus, OH; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Ft. Worth, TX; Houston, TX; Indianapolis, IN; Las Vegas, NV; Long Beach, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Louisville, KY; Miami Beach, FL; Minneapolis, MN; Orange County, FL; Reno, NV; San Antonio, TX; San Diego, CA; Santa Clara, CA; Pittsburg, PA; Seattle, WA; Washington, DC; Cincinnati, OH; Virginia Beach, VA Description: The nation’s largest provider of event technology services in the convention and event industry, providing design, installation and maintenance of telecommunication and data systems. Three major clients: International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show, International CTIA WIRELESS Staff Pro HQ address: 15272 Newsboy Cir., Huntington Beach, CA 92649 Phone: (714) 230-7200 Fax: (714) 230-7201 Website address: www.staffpro.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Cory Meredith, President/CEO SOCIAL NETWORKING & COMMUNITY-BASED SOFTWARE Affinity Circles, Inc. HQ address: 111 W. Evelyn Ave., Ste. 115, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 Phone: (650) 810-1500 Fax: (650) 691-9959 Website address: www.affinitycircles.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Teresa Torres, President & CEO EventMingle HQ address: 2751 NW Horizon Dr., Bend, OR 97701 Phone: (866) 590-0980 Fax: (714) 464-4483 Website address: www.eventmingle.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jim Harrer, Co-Founder Konnects Inc. HQ address: P.O. Box 1642, Tacoma, WA 98042-1642 Phone: (877) 638-9556 Fax: (253) 572-5811 Website address: www.konnects.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jim Crabbe, Founder & Chairman Trade Show Executive Leverage Software HQ address: 76 South Pk., San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone: (415) 946-6164 Website address: www.leveragesoftware.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: John Stanton, CEO Mingle360 HQ address: 9500 Braddock Rd., Fairfax, VA 22032 Phone: (703) 425-0402 Website address: www.mingle360.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Bradley Blinn, VP of Marketing Three Stage Media HQ address: 8840 Stanford Blvd., Ste. 3150, Columbia, MD 21045 Phone: (410) 402-1028 Fax: (410) 455-0658 Website address: www.threestage.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Len Ostroff, President & CEO WingateWeb HQ address: 15 W. Scenic Pt., Ste. 200, Draper, UT 84020 Phone: (801) 617-0200 Fax: (801) 617-1099 Website address: www.wingateweb.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: James Lonsdale-Hands, CEO May 2011 D-21 Trade Show Executive’s Who’s Who Among General and Specialty Service Contractors TECHNOLOGY SERVICE CONTRACTORS ASP Inc. HQ address: 6260 McLeod Dr., Ste. 120, Las Vegas, NV 89120 Phone: (702) 433-2611 Website address: www.aspevents.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Arran Coole, CEO BearCom HQ address: 4009 Distributions Dr., Bldg. 200, Garland, TX 75041 Phone: (214) 340-8876 Fax: (214) 342-2062 Website address: www.bearcom.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: John Watson, Chairman BoothBoss LLC HQ address: 1417 Main St., Stevens Point, WI 54481 Phone: (715) 345-6599 Fax: 345-5156 Website address: www.boothboss.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Melissa Peterson, VP of Operations Kuehne + Nagel HQ address: 1001 Busse Road, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Phone: (847) 290-3450 Fax: (847) 439-7696 Website address: www.kuehne-nagel.com E-mail address: jacqueline.russo@ kuehne-nagel.com Top officer: Jacqueline Russo, Vice President Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 1,500 Est. number of shows in 2011: 125 Number of offices with at least five employees: 60 Number of other U.S. offices: 5 Description: Kuehne + Nagel is a global international logistics provider with 700+ offices around the world and more than 40 offices in the U.S. As a fully licensed U.S. Customs Brokerage and official on-site handling agent at all of the major German fairgrounds, KN Expo Services is dedicated to exhibition and special events cargo. Three major clients: AWFS, NRA (National Restaurant Association) Show, The Clean Show Ungerboeck Systems International, Inc. HQ address: 100 Ungerboeck Pk., ΩPhone: (636) 300-5606 Fax: (636) 300-5607 Website address: www.ungerboeck.com E-mail address: marketing @ungerboeck.com Top officer: Krister Ungerboeck, President TRANSPORTATION ABF Freight System, Inc.® TWI HQ address: 4480 S. Pecos Rd., Las Vegas, NV 89121-5030 Phone: (702) 691-9000 Fax: (702) 691-9065 Website address: www.twiglobal.com E-mail address: [email protected] Top officer: Steve Barry, President & CEO Number of full-time employees in the U.S.: 75 Canada: 5 Est. number of shows in 2011: 700 Number of offices with at least five employees: 2 Number of other U.S. offices: 4 Cities with offices: Las Vegas, NV; Los Angeles, CA; New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Toronto, ON Description: TWI Group Inc. is a specialist in international trade show logistics. TWI’s headquarters are in Las Vegas, Nevada with additional service centers in Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco and Toronto, Canada. While serving the industry since 1972, the hallmark of TWI’s Total Service is the personal attention including on-site support at major show sites. Organizations ranging from Fortune 500 giants to the newest start-ups rely on TWI Group Inc. and its worldwide network of logistics specialists to provide Total Service. Three major clients: Boeing, Honeywell and Qualcomm HQ address: 3801 Old Greenwood Rd., Fort Smith, AR 72903 Phone: (800) 610-5544 Fax: (800) 599-2810 Website address: www.abf.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Wes Kemp, President & CEO D-22 May 2011 HQ address: 3849 W. Wedington Dr., Fayetteville, AR 72704 Phone: (479) 442-6301 Fax: (479) 442-6522 Website address: www.airwaysfreight.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Ken Center, CEO Allied Van Lines – Special Products HQ address: 700 Oakmont Ln., Westmont, IL 60559 Phone: (630) 570-3687 Fax: (630) 203-8628 Website address: www.alliedspecialproducts.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: John Otten, Vice President of Special Products, Sales & Marketing Atlas Van Lines, Inc. iBAHN HQ address: 111 W. Ocean Blvd. Ste., 1110, Long Beach, CA 90802 Phone: (609) 925-1155 Fax: (609) 909-9502 Website address: www.psav.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Digby Davies, CEO Airways Freight Corporation HQ address: 3333 New Hyde Park Rd., New Hyde Park, NY 11042 Phone: (516) 627-8910 Fax: (516) 627-6051 Website address: www.agsystems.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jim Tucci, Executive Vice President HQ address: 5795 W. Badura Ave., Ste. 110, Las Vegas, NV 89118 Phone: (888) 446-6911 Fax: (702) 943-6001 Website address: www.ccpi.net Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Mark Haley, President PSAV® Presentation Services HQ address: P.O. Box 3627, Bellevue, WA 98009 Phone: (800) 843-4784 Fax: (425) 462-0768 Website address: www.airgroup.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Mike Lopez, Director, Trade Show Services Associated Global Systems Convention Communication Provisioners, Inc. HQ address: 2755 E. Cottonwood Pkwy., Ste. 400, Salt Lake City, UT 84121 Phone: (801) 563-2000 Fax: (801) 563-2351 Website address: www.ibahn.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: David Garrison, CEO Airgroup: A Radiant Logistics Company Trade Show Executive HQ address: 1212 St. George Rd., Evansville, IN 47711-2364 Phone: (800) 252-8885 Fax: (812) 421-7128 Website address: www.atlasworldgroup.com Top officer: Glen E. Dunkerson, Chairman & CEO Bekins Van Lines, LLC HQ address: 330 S. Mannheim Rd., Hillside, IL 60162 Phone: (708) 547-2000 Fax: (708) 649-6096 Website address: www.bekins.com/moving Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Joseph Chioda, Managing Director, HVP/Tradeshow Division CEVA Logistics HQ address: 1901 W. Airfield Dr., Dallas, TX 75261 Phone: (972) 947-1400 Fax: (817) 410-6237 Website address: www.cevalogistics.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Richard Weidner, Vice President, Sales DB Schenker HQ address: 150 Albany Ave., Freeport, NY 11520 Phone: (516) 377-3000 Website address: www.dbschenkerusa.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Joseph Picone, Sales, Fairs & Exhibitions www.TradeShowExecutive.com Trade Show Executive’s Who’s Who Among General and Specialty Service Contractors EAX Worldwide Rock-it Cargo Ltd. HQ address: 7183 Navajo Rd., Ste. J, San Diego, CA 92119 Phone: (800) 255-5584 Fax: (619) 668-9078 Website address: www.eaxww.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Tina L. Howes-Macrina, President HQ address: 5438 W. 104th St., Los Angeles, CA 90045 Phone: (310) 410-0935 Fax: (310) 410-0628 Website address: www.rockitcargo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Louis Kerpan, Jr., Director of U.S. Event Operations ELITeXPO Cargo Systems, Inc. HQ address: 845 Commerce Dr., S. Elgin, IL 60177 Phone: (800) 543-5484 Fax: (847) 531-7084 Website address: www.elitexpo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: David Mihalik, President & CEO Estes Forwarding Worldwide HQ address: 1100 Commerce Rd., Richmond, VA 23224 Phone: (804) 205-5907 Fax: (804) 230-4605 Website address: www.estes-air.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Scott Fisher, Executive Vice President & COO ICAT Expo, A Division of ICAT Logistics, Inc. Rogers Worldwide (USA) HQ address: 1550 E. Higgins Rd., Ste. 106, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Phone: (847) 806-9200 Fax: (847) 806-9204 Website address: www.rerogers.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jeanette Mucha, Director, National Sales STI HQ address: 5001 U.S. Hwy. 30 West, Fort Wayne, IN 46818 Phone: (800) 234-2788 Website address: www.spectransinc.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Lou Ledo, President & CEO Swift Transportation HQ address: 6805 Douglas Legum Dr., Fl. 2, Elkridge, MD 21075 Phone: (443) 459-8071 Fax: (410) 799-0115 Website address: www.icatlogistics.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Matt Campbell, National Sales HQ address: 2200 S. 75th Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85043 Phone: (602) 269-9700 Website address: www.swifttrans.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Randy Gaither, Vice President, Tradeshow/Entertainment Landstar System, Inc. United Van Lines, LLC HQ address: 13410 Sutton Park Dr. South, Jacksonville, FL 32224 Phone: (800) 872-9400 Fax: (972) 941-8292 Website address: www.landstar.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Jim Gattoni, Vice President & CFO LibertyCFS, Inc. HQ address: 99 Bronte Rd., Ste. 616, Oakville, ON L6L 3B7 Phone: (905) 338-3993 Fax: (905) 338-1092 Website address: www.libertycfs.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Scott Fagen-Newman, COO Mayflower Transit, LLC HQ address: One Mayflower Dr., St. Louis, MO 63026 Phone: (636) 305-4000 Fax: (636) 305-4299 Website address: www.mayflower.com Top officer: Pat Larch, President & COO Phoenix International Business Logistics, Inc. HQ address: 1201 Corbin St., Elizabeth, NJ 07201 Phone: (908) 355-8900 Fax: (908) 355-8883 Website address: www.phoenixlogistics.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Phil Hobson, President www.TradeShowExecutive.com HQ address: One United Dr., St. Louis, MO 63026 Phone: (636) 343-3900 Fax: (636) 326-1106 Website address: www.unitedvanlines.com Top officer: Pat Larch, President & COO UPS Freight HQ address: 350 Enterprise St., Orlando, FL 34761 Phone: (407) 877-8444 Fax: (407) 877-6621 Website address: http://ltl.upsfreight.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Mack Parker, Director YRC Reimer HQ address: 3985 Still Creek Ave., Burnaby, BC V5C 4E2 Phone: (604) 431-5216 Fax: (604) 433-8889 Website address: www.yrc.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: William D. Rachar, Director Exhibit Services YRC Worldwide Inc. HQ address: 10990 Roe Ave., Overland Park, KS 66211 Phone: (913) 696-6100 Fax: (913) 344-4712 Website address: www.yrc.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: John Garcia, Executive Vice President & Chief Sales Officer Trade Show Executive VIRTUAL TRADE SHOW PRODUCERS Expos2 Inc. HQ address: 33 N. First St., Ashland, OR 97520 Phone: (541) 201-8141 Fax: (541) 482-0264 Website address: www.expos2.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Steve Strickland, President & CEO – Founder Freeman HQ address: 1600 Viceroy, Ste. 100, Dallas, TX 75235 Phone: (214) 445-1000 Fax: (214) 445-0200 Website address: www.freemanco.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: John Grosshandler, Director of Virtual Extensions iCongo, Inc. HQ address: 999 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Fl. 3, Montréal, QC H3A 3L4 Phone: (514) 866-2664 Fax: (514) 866-8404 Website address: www.icongo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Irwin Kramer, Chairman & CEO INXPO Inc. HQ address: 770 N. Halsted St., Ste. 6S, Chicago, IL 60642 Phone: (312) 962-3700 Website address: www.inxpo.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Malcolm L. Lotzof, CEO iTradeFair.com, Inc. HQ address: 601 S. Washington, Ste. 196, Stillwater, OK 74074 Phone: (405) 372-6200 Website address: www.itradefair.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Ramesh Sharda, Ph.D., President Unisfair HQ address: 149 Commonwealth Dr., Menlo Park, CA 94025 Phone: (866) 354-4030 Fax: (650) 330-2170 Website address: www.unisfair.com Email address: [email protected] Top officer: Hoang Vuong, CEO got news? Let us know when news is heating up! As you near the final stages of an acquisition, change in management, expansion, launch or other important news, let us know in advance that news is about to break. Contact: Hil Anderson Senior Editor, at [email protected] http://twitter.com/TradeShowExec May 2011 D-23