LOS ANGELES – The Exhibition Services and Contractors Association (ESCA) kicked off Expo week with its annual Winter Celebration and Awards Ceremony on December 15 at the Majestic Hotel in Los Angeles! Expo!, IAEE Annual Meeting and Exhibition.
In true Hollywood style, the event treated guests to a red carpet with an Old Hollywood theme and a Best Dressed Award for the attendee with the most glitz and glamour. With a 50/50 raffle with 50% of proceeds donated to the ESCA scholarship program, the evening was filled with opportunities to network, recognize each other’s achievements and benefit the industry as a whole.
“This year’s Winter Celebration and Awards Ceremony is a true testament to the strength and innovation of our ESCA community,” said ESCA Executive Director Julie Kagy. “We are honored to celebrate the incredible contributions and achievements of our members, especially as we look ahead to an exciting year ahead. These awards not only symbolize recognition, but also the drive to move our industry towards collective enthusiasm and dedication to forward development.”
The 2024 ESCA Winter Award winners are…
ESCA Lifetime Achievement Award: Chuck Grouzard, Executive Vice President, Business Development, GES
Diversity and Inclusion Award: Robert Annable Aluvishin
Humanitarian Excellence Award: bobby lee
Innovation Award: August Robotics
Distinguished Service and Volunteerism Award: baby boomer business
Young Professional Award: Ben Kramer, Alyssa Konareski, Katherine Baez
President’s Award: Jim Kelly
Outgoing Chairman’s Award: Taylor Frians
Outgoing Board Awards: Joanne Sanders, Pat Putzer, Steve Magos, Tim Heffernan, Damon Ross
Stay tuned to Trade Show Executive for more on-the-ground coverage of the Expo! Expo!, the IAEE’s annual meeting and exhibition in Los Angeles.
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