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David Beckett Joins the Velvet Chainsaw Team

Velvet Chainsaw

David has over 20 years of experience leading service delivery teams, including for some of our industry’s most innovative events. In 2018, he relocated his family to Seattle and joined the leadership team at Eventcore. From 2001 to 2018, he led the Registration and Housing teams for Experient/Maritz.

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Felicia D. Kenan Earned Certified Association Executive Credential

SBI

SEATTLE, WA, February 16, 2021. It is truly a testament to her commitment to excellence and innovation in association management,” said Louise S. The American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) has announced that Felicia D. The CAE is the highest professional credential in the association industry.

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SBI Announces New Association Executive

SBI

SEATTLE, WA, October 9, 2020 — SBI Association Management (SBI), a Seattle-based association management company (AMC), is pleased to announce Felicia Kenan as its newest Association Executive. Kenan will be joining the team remotely from Georgia on October 12, 2020, becoming the fourth full-time remote employee at SBI. ###.

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Virtual events – what about the venues?

Event Industry News

COVID has pushed us over a technology tipping point. According to a recent study published by McKinsey & Company, COVID-19 sped up the adoption of new digital technologies by several years, and many of these changes could be here to stay. Seattle startup galoo offers a way forward with a solution called galoo-Spaces.

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Conference Circuit: Big Innovation for Little Ones

Associations Now

The National Head Start Association’s first-ever Early Childhood Innovation Summit kicks off in Seattle next week. Conference: Early Childhood Innovation Summit. Location: Seattle. He’ll discuss how to make innovation a daily reality, rather than a one-time endeavor. Association: National Head Start Association.

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Why Tech Marks the Spot When it Comes to Meeting Planning

Associations Now

Meeting planners are turning to cities that are attracting new business sectors and investing in innovation. You have a choice: You can hold your conference in a city that is building a culture of innovation in a bid to attract startups and cutting-edge industry, or one that’s not. A bit of a no-brainer, right?

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5 Meetings Industry Trends Defining 2017

Associations Now

They are looking to hold their meetings in cities that prioritize innovation and have a fantastic culinary culture, cities that offer attendees unforgettable experiences, both during the conference and after. Planners want cities that are attracting innovation. 1 in Canada—and 15th in the world—for business and technology innovation.