Clarion Events, Inc.

We are honored to announce Narisa Wild's promotion to Chief Digital Officer, Clarion Events North America. Since joining Clarion a year ago, Narisa’s exceptional leadership, sharp customer focus, and stewardship in innovation has propelled our digital strategy forward. Congratulations Narisa!

Please join us in congratulating Renee Gravelle, a selected recipient of the 2024 Women to Watch from Trade Show Executive magazine! This honorary nomination recognizes the next generation of female leaders in the trade show industry, who demonstrate excellence in problem-solving, financial/budgetary acumen, integrity, creativity and trade show management among other qualities. As a Senior Event Operations Manager at Clarion Events - North America, Renee is an exemplary employee, ensuring that not only her customers but also her colleagues receive the best service and guidance. Congratulations Renee - very well deserved!

Happy International Pride Day!!!

This Wednesday over 120 Active Allies from Clarion, Quartz and Consero US and UK joined our global PRIDE forum. An engaging conversation on PRIDE month and how we can all be better Active Allies.

Many thanks to our very own Melissa K Montes, Clarion North America DEIB Lead for moderating this session, Hala Dean, Clarion Director of Learning and Organizational Development for facilitating the session and Steven Williams, Clarion UK Diversity and Inclusion Specialist, for sharing his personal journey and how it shaped him into becoming a DEIB Champion.

We’d also like to shout out all our Executive Leaders who showed their unwavering support to the community and everyone on the call who so generously provided their personal stories and gave us additional insights. Together we are better.

Celebrating Women's History Month 2024 at Clarion Events - North America, where 73% of our team are women! The theme for Women's History Month this year is "Women Advocating for Diversity, Equity & Inclusivity". Today we highlight some of our fabulous females who all happen to be in HR and are in our DEIB Committee!

Celebrating Women's History Month 2024 at Clarion Events - North America, where 73% of our team are women! The theme for Women's History Month this year is "Women Advocating for Diversity, Equity & Inclusivity". Today we highlight Desiree Hanson, Chief Commercial Officer of the Energy, Gaming, Gift & Souvenir, Food & Beverage, Fashion, and Airport portfolios.

Celebrating Women's History Month 2024 at Clarion Events - North America, where 73% of our team are women! The theme for Women's History Month this year is "Women Advocating for Diversity, Equity & Inclusivity". Today we highlight Nicole Peck, President of ITC Vegas and EVP at Clarion Events North America.

Celebrating Women's History Month 2024 at Clarion Events - North America, where 73% of our team are women! The theme for Women's History Month this year is "Women Advocating for Diversity, Equity & Inclusivity". Today we highlight Lisa Berry, Group Vice President of the Gift & Souvenir and Coffee Fest portfolios.

Coffee Fest New York brewed up a storm this past week at the Javits Center. ☕ The show brought together the specialty coffee community, industry innovators, and aficionados alike in the heart of the Big Apple. From the exciting Latte Art Competition, to new areas on the packed show floor like The Market and Barista Playground, it was a celebration of all things coffee. The Coffee Fest team will host 3 more events this year in New Orleans, Los Angeles and Minneapolis! 🌟

Celebrating Women's History Month 2024 at Clarion Events Inc. - North America

That’s a wrap for DISTRIBUTECH International 2024! Last week the DISTRIBUTECH team welcomed a record-breaking 17,000+ attendees to the premier transmission and distribution event! The team presented 5 keynote sessions that energized the audience and more than 600 exhibitors while captivating attendees with the latest innovations in the industry along with our technical conference, breakout sessions, and knowledge hubs, and luncheons. This event was one to remember! Congratulations to the team!

Celebrating Women's History Month 2024 at Clarion Events

Celebrating Women's History Month 2024 at Clarion, where 73% of our team are women! This year's theme: Women advocating for Diversity, Equity & Inclusivity. Kicking it off with our own President of Clarion Events North America, Liz Irving.

GridTECH Connect Forum was a smashing success! Since the launch of the inaugural GridTECH Connect Forum last year, in its third edition, participation in this regional event has more than doubled since its launch. GridTECH brought utilities, developers, and officials together to conquer DER interconnection challenges in the Southeast to achieve our renewable energy goals for a day of learning, networking, and paving the way to a cleaner, brighter future! 💥💡

Save the date for GridTECH Connect Forum – California in from June 24-26 in Newport Beach!

Over the past few days, our women’s fashion event, Womenswear in Nevada (WWIN) kicked off their winter show edition at their new home, The Expo at World Market Center, as well as their co-location with Las Vegas Apparel (LVA)/ANDMORE.

This new venture has created a hub of energy, innovation, and commerce for our valued communities. Not only has it been a triumph for WWIN and LVA, but also a platform for building meaningful connections, both new and old – many WWIN customers have been loyal supporters since the beginning in 1999! As we celebrate the success of this collaboration, we're excited about the future together!

Love is in the air, and so is our appreciation for all our incredible customers & dedicated team members! Happy Valentine's Day from Clarion Events. Here's to spreading love, joy, and gratitude today and every day. ❤️

What does over 150 allies mean for our community? It means a stronger, safer, and more supportive environment for everyone. It means collective progress towards equality and understanding. Meet 31 of our certified active allies! Each face in this collage represents a commitment to creating a more inclusive and respectful world.

Today, we celebrate and honor Martin Luther King Jr.! He was an influential civil rights leader known for his work on racial equality and ending segregation in the United States. His life and achievements are remembered and celebrated today and every day!

Happy New Year ✨🥂✨

Cheers to more shared successes in the new year! Wishing you and yours a happy, healthy, and abundant 2024!

Thrilled to announce that Hala Dean is among the distinguished 2023 HRO Today HR Superstars! In a year of rapid change, Hala's commitment to navigating obstacles, fostering employee engagement, and embracing new technologies has made a lasting impact. A well-deserved recognition! 🎉

Clarion Events wishes all who celebrate Hanukkah, Chag Sameach! Peace and light to you and your families this holiday season!

🌟 We Did It Again! 🌟

We are overjoyed to share that for the second consecutive year, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work®! This remarkable achievement, which places us 36% above the average U.S. company in employee satisfaction, is a true testament to the incredible teamwork, strong culture, and unwavering commitment to our core values that define us. As we continue to innovate and lead our industry, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to every team member, customer, and partner who contributes to our journey. Your dedication and support are the pillars of our success. Thank you, everyone, for making this possible and for inspiring us to aim even higher!

🦃🍂This Thanksgiving, we extend our warmest wishes to you and yours. Your support and partnership mean the world to us. Here's to a day of reflection, joy, and appreciation. Happy Thanksgiving from Clarion Events!

ITC Vegas, the world’s largest gathering of insurance innovation, took place October 31st – November 2nd at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada. Over 9,000 tech entrepreneurs, investors, and insurance industry leaders attended from over 50 countries around the world.

Some highlights from the show:

✨ The ITC Vegas team donned their best Halloween costumes for our “Spook-Easy” themed kickoff party.
✨ ITC President, Peck and Vice President, Bill Harris took the stage at ITC to kick off the show!
✨ Keynote speaker Gary Vaynerchuk (serial entrepreneur & angel investor) shared wisdom on company culture, change, and content's impact on success.

Follow InsureTech Connect to learn more about how the show went & stay up to date with what's next!

In the spirit of Veteran's Day, we are sharing photos & memories from our veteran colleagues & their loved ones. Thank you to all who have served!

Originally known as Armistice Day, Veteran’s Day was established in 1938 to honor the end of World War I on November 11, 1918. It was a day dedicated to promoting world peace and recognizing the service of WWI veterans. In 1954, it was renamed Veterans Day to honor American veterans of all wars, including World War II and the Korean War.