My own trade show, meetings, and events consultancy serving clients nationwide including: The Marketing Alliance, Southwest Airlines, UniGroup, Butler Builders, Creative Producers Group (CPG), Boys Hope Girls Hope, and many others.

Led department of 8 account managers operating 50+ trade shows and events annually.

Senior Vice President - Cygnus Expositions at Cygnus Business Media 2010 - June 2011A diversified business-to-business media company with 150+ business media options, including Cygnus Expositions.Twice honored with the Cygnus Collaboration Award.Managed all operational aspects of 20 annual events attended by over 75,000 attendees. Led key industry association relationships and negotiated multi-year contracts with organizations such as the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians and the Chicago Fire Department.Vice President & Brand Director at Cygnus Business Media (2009 to 2010)Generated $750,000 in new revenue after launching Enforcement Expo Phoenix, Enforcement Expo Atlanta and Enforcement Expo Dallas collocated with EMS EXPO.Increased sales 20% after leading major sales force reorganization, including compensation revision, sales training and territory realignment, for $13 million in business. Vice President at Cygnus Business Media(2007 to 2009)70% increase in Firehouse World net income since its launch and Firehouse Expo net income increase of 30% over five (5) years.Group Show Director at Cygnus Business Media(2004 to 2007)20% growth in EMS Expo, the #1 industry event, and grew revenue $300,000 by restaging the Law Enforcement Expo.Show Manager at Cygnus Business MediaLaunched Firehouse World, and grew it into a $1.5 million property in 5 years.

Generated $1.6 million revenue annually for the California Gift Show.

Drove $750,000 in annual sales for Florida International Gift Shows.