PEOPLE MAKING NEWS

PEOPLE WHO MADE NEWS IN 2009

> Rick McConnell, Shawn Pierce: Hanley Wood Exhibitions names president, senior VP
> Chef Leon West: Convention Center Executive Chef cooking up other culinary pursuits
> Jane Berzan, Ruth Murphy, Valerie Sumner, Annette Suriani: Four meeting professionals named to ConventionPlanit.com advisory council
> Mark Gold: Edlen Electrical adds sales manager in Miami
> Andrew Flack: Hilton names new VP of Global Brand Marketing
> Keith Hishon: MC2 picks Hishon to head Detroit office
> Shana Carr: Carr promoted to MC2 division president
> Jonathan ’Skip’ Cox: Exhibit Surveys CEO selected 'Who's Who' by B-to-B
> Emily Gardner: MC2 Detroit-area office adds director of business development
> Gail Behun, Kristin Castelli, Tim Stefaniak: MG Design Associates mobilizes for future with key staff changes
> Noel Bowman: The Minus 5 Experience appoints Bowman as director of operations
> HCEA award goes to Pat Friedlander
> Miguel Neves: SYNAXIS Meeting & Events MPI Foundation Student Scholarship
> Lauren Banks: PRA Destination Management, Chicago national sales manager
> John Enright: TradeshowLogistics sales force grows
> GES announces Las Vegas additions
> Industry vet appointed GM, The Hilton Inn at Penn in Philadelphia
> Unigroup names director of strategic marketing and brand management
> AH executive named ‘Planner of the Year’
> NMR Staging & Events adds business development team to accelerate growth
> Two Hanley Wood exhibitions executives leave the company
> Edlen Electrical Services announces two employee additions
> San Jose CVB and Team San Jose hires experiences sales professional
> Bonham named director of marketing communications for Unigroup

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