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Las Vegas Exhibition Agency to promote 13 employees in 2024, including key leadership positions and diverse talent promotions
Published December 16, 2024 by Steelhead Productions
Las Vegas, NV (December 16, 2024) – Steelhead Productions, a leading full-service exhibition agency known for innovative design and sustainable practices, is proud to announce the promotion of 13 talented individuals in 2024 team members. These promotions underscore Steelhead’s commitment to developing internal talent, cultivating diversity, and empowering the next generation of leaders.
This year’s promotions are a significant milestone for Steelhead, with 30% of those promoted being women and 46% being members of an ethnic or racial minority. One of the team members promoted is Suley Portillo, who has been promoted from chief financial officer to the dual role of chief financial officer and chief operating officer.
“Suley’s promotion to Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer is a critical step for Steelhead as we align operational strategy with financial vision to drive growth and innovation,” said Sean Combs, CEO of Steelhead Productions. “She is maintaining The ability to be financially healthy while streamlining operations is unparalleled, and this move reflects our commitment to leveraging her leadership skills to take Steelhead to the next level. We are extremely proud of every team member who has been promoted this year – their hard work and dedication have driven our success.”
2024 Promotions
Jacob Blocher – Junior Exhibition Designer to Exhibition Designer
Abigail Bowen – Warehouse Manager to Logistics Coordinator
Andrew Childers – Key Account Director to Business Development Director
Abraham Esqueda – Exhibition Installer Lead Exhibition Installer
Cody Kivi – Production Supervisor to Production Manager
Elizabeth Martinez – Marketing Manager to Director of Marketing Operations
Fidel Monarez – Graphics Coordinator Graphics Assistant
Justin Schultz – Account Manager to Senior Account Manager
Adam Forbes – Estimator to Project Manager
Andrew Gutierrez – Exhibition Installers Lead Exhibition Installers
Melissa Hengst – Senior Estimator to Estimating Supervisor
Carlos Jimenez – Laminator to Carpenter
These advancements are part of Steelhead’s ongoing mission to foster professional development and create meaningful opportunities for all employees, consistent with the company’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
“Each promotion is a testament to the incredible talent Steelhead has,” Coombs added. “As our team grows, Steelhead grows too, and with it the possibilities for our clients grow. We look forward to seeing the positive impact these leaders will have in their new roles.”
As Steelhead continues to innovate and expand, the company remains committed to investing in its employees, fostering a culture where everyone can thrive, and leading the way in creating sustainable, impactful trade show experiences.
About Steelhead Productions
Headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, Steelhead Productions is a trailblazer in the exhibition industry known for its innovative design and sustainable exhibition solutions. As the only B Corp-certified exhibition company in North America, Steelhead is committed to meeting and exceeding customer expectations through creativity, sustainability and unparalleled service. Focused on creating memorable brand campaigns, Steelhead strives to make every project an opportunity for clients to Exhibit Happy®, blending environmental responsibility with an exceptional customer experience. This dedication has earned Steelhead an unwavering reputation for quality, reliability and forward thinking in the exhibition world.
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