International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE)

IAEE promotes the unique value of exhibitions and other events that bring buyers and sellers together such as road shows, conferences with an exhibition component, and proprietary corporate exhibitions. IAEE is the principal resource for those who plan, produce and service the industry.

Founded in 1928 as the National Association for Exposition Management, it has over 7000 members in 15 chapters worldwide. Chapters include: * Persian Gulf Chapter * Atlanta/Southeastern Chapter * Central Texas Chapter * Dallas/Fort Worth Chapter * Florida Chapter * Michigan Chapter * Midwestern Chapter * New England Chapter * New York Chapter * Northern California Chapter * Ohio Valley Chapter * Rocky Mountain Chapter * Southwest Chapter * UNLV Student Chapter * Washington DC Chapter

2008 IAEE Leadership: Boards and Committees

* IAEE BOARD OF DIRECTORS * IAEE SERVICES, INC. BOARD OF DIRECTORS * EVENT AND EXHIBITION INDUSTRY AUDIT COMMISSION (EEIAC) * 2008 IAEE COMMITTEES AND TASK FORCES * THE ASIA EXHIBITION COUNCIL (AEC) * AUDIT COMMITTEE * AWARDS COMMITTEE * CEM ADVANCED PROGRAMMING COMMITTEE * CEM APPEALS COMMITTEE * CEM COMMISSION * CHAPTER LEADERS COUNCIL * COMMITTEE FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS * CRISIS PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT TASK FORCE * EDUCATION COMMITTEE * EVENTS TASK FORCE * EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE * EXPO! EXPO! ADVISORY COMMITTEE * FINANCE COMMITTEE * FUTURE LEADERS INSTITUTE COMMITTEE * GUIDELINES FOR DISPLAY RULES AND REGULATIONS * INDUSTRY DIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT TASK FORCE * INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE * NOMINATING COMMITTEE * PUBLIC EVENTS COUNCIL * SENIOR EXECUTIVES PROGRAMMING TASK FORCE * STRATEGIC PLANNING TASK FORCE * YOUNG PROFESSIONALS COMMITTEE

References

Sandra L. Morrow, Ph.D., CEM, CAE and Robert Dallmeyer (2003). The Exhibition Industry: The Power of Commerce. Altona, Manitoba, Canada & Neche, North Dakota, USA. ISBN 1-882933-48-6. Penny Kent, CEM (2006). Art of the Show: Third Edition. ISBN 0-9657982-2-4