TIM LESMEISTER - Trade Show Executive
TIM LESMEISTER - Trade Show Executive
TIM LESMEISTER - Trade Show Executive
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People<br />
Skip Farber<br />
Skip Farber and his son, Jason<br />
Farber, launched a new investment<br />
firm. Carlin Capital Partners will seek<br />
out opportunities in small and micromarket<br />
companies.<br />
Skip Farber spent<br />
more than 30 years<br />
in the trade show<br />
industry and led<br />
the privatization of<br />
The WSA <strong>Show</strong> and<br />
the sale of WSA<br />
Holdings, LLC to<br />
ENK International<br />
last year. He was most<br />
Jason Farber recently the principal<br />
of MCF & Associates,<br />
Inc. His 30-yearold<br />
son spent the past ten years in<br />
investment banking. Reach Skip at (818)<br />
379-1133 or skip@carlinpartners.com<br />
Frank Thorwirth<br />
was named chief<br />
executive of Messe<br />
Essen GmbH<br />
effective March<br />
10. He will replace<br />
Joachim Henneke.<br />
Thorwirth was most<br />
recently vice president<br />
global alliances at<br />
Thorwirth<br />
Deutsche Messe<br />
in Hanover and was previously based in<br />
Chicago as president of Messe Dusseldorf<br />
North America. Reach Frank at +49 (0)<br />
201-7244-0 or frank.thorwirth@messeessen.de;<br />
Joachim at +49 (0) 201-7244-0 or<br />
joachim.henneke@messe-essen.de<br />
Index to Advertisers<br />
Atlantic City Convention<br />
& Visitors Authority<br />
www.atlanticcitynj.com . . . . . . . Cover 2<br />
Boston Convention Marketing Center<br />
www.advantageboston.com . . . . .p.5 & 7<br />
Daytona Beach Area Convention<br />
& Visitors Bureau<br />
www.daytonabeachcvb.org........p.37<br />
Hyatt Corporation<br />
www.hyatt.com ............p.10 & 11<br />
Indiana Convention Center<br />
& Lucas Oil Stadium (Indianapolis, IN)<br />
www.icclos.com. ...............p.41<br />
Irving Convention & Visitors Bureau<br />
www.irvingtexas.com ............p.43<br />
Kentucky Fair & Exposition Center<br />
(Louisville, KY)<br />
www.kyfairexpo.org .......p.3 & insert<br />
Northlands (Edmonton, AB)<br />
www.northlands.com ............p.45<br />
Pasadena Convention Center<br />
(Pasadena, CA)<br />
www.pasadenacenter.com ........p.39<br />
PrivilegedAccess.tv<br />
www.PrivilegedAccess.tv . . . . . . .p.13-17<br />
Society of Independent <strong>Show</strong><br />
Organizers (SISO)<br />
www.siso.org ..................p.47<br />
SMART-reg International, Inc.<br />
www.smart-reg.com .........p.48-56<br />
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center<br />
(Rosemont, IL)<br />
www.rosemont.com ..........Cover 4<br />
<strong>Trade</strong> <strong>Show</strong> <strong>Executive</strong><br />
www.<strong>Trade</strong><strong>Show</strong><strong>Executive</strong>.com . . .p.17, 25 & 46<br />
United Service Companies<br />
www.unitedhq.com . . . . . . . . . . Cover 3<br />
Index to Advertisers - Who’s Who in Convention Bureaus<br />
Atlantic City Convention<br />
& Visitors Authority<br />
www.atlanticcitynj.com . . . . . . . . . . . p.28<br />
Las Vegas Convention<br />
& Visitors Authority<br />
www.lvcva.com .................p.30<br />
Rosemont Convention<br />
& Tourism Bureau<br />
www.rosemont.com ..............p.32<br />
Greater Boston Convention<br />
& Visitors Bureau<br />
www.bostonusa.com .............p.29<br />
Providence Warwick Convention<br />
& Visitors Bureau<br />
www.goprovidence.com ...........p.31<br />
San Antonio Convention<br />
& Visitors Bureau<br />
www.visitsanantonio.com ..........p.33<br />
58 March 2009 <strong>Trade</strong> <strong>Show</strong> <strong>Executive</strong> www.<strong>Trade</strong><strong>Show</strong><strong>Executive</strong>.com
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