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March 16, 2018

ESPA 2019 Annual Conference Announcement

We are excited to be hosting the ESPA 2019 Annual Conference in Charlotte! The dates are January 11-13, 2019. The Westin Charlotte…

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March 1, 2018

Creating Event Experiences: Food Truck Program

In February, ESPA hosted a webinar on Creating Event Experiences featuring Amanda Bonvechio, CMP, CSEP, Director, Convention & Event Experience, Destination Cleveland….

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February 28, 2018

ESPA Welcomes New President From Visit Spokane

The Event Service Professionals Association (ESPA) has installed a new president as well as new board members, the organization announced. Amy Cabe, director of…

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February 21, 2018

Meetings & Events Industry Releases New Economic Impact Data

Key findings from a new report show how face-to-face meetings and business events support 5.9 million jobs and hundreds of billions of…

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February 9, 2018

ESPA Recognizes Event Services Star

The Event Service Professionals Association (ESPA) bestowed Doris Sims, Vice President of Destination Services, Louisville Convention & Visitors Bureau, the 2017 Executive Excellence Award…

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January 24, 2018

ESPA Names 2017 Award Recipients

Fans of the Golden Globes and the Oscars know that it’s peak awards season in Hollywood. The entertainment industry isn’t the only…

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January 23, 2018

ESPA Recognizes Event Services Stars

For commitment and dedication to the profession of event services, Doris Sims, vice president of Destination Services, Louisville Convention & Visitors Bureau,…

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January 22, 2018

ESPA Recognizes Event Services Stars

Louisville CVB’s Doris Sims Receives 2017 Executive Excellence Award For her commitment and dedication to the profession of event services, Doris Sims,…

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December 12, 2017

ESPA Celebrates Services

Recognizing our impact on executing successful events and being true partners to meeting planners, we created a week to celebrate all that…

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December 10, 2017

Heard it from Planner Diane Haggerty, Manager, Meetings and Conference, Metal Powder Industries Federation

One experience I had with a CSM that I’ll never forget is staff had been busy preparing for the conference all day…

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