A brand new trade show for the US meetings industry was announced in Las Vegas at the end of the October 2009 by Ray Bloom, Chairman of the IMEX Group.
Bloom was joined by Bruce MacMillan, CEO of Meeting Professionals International (MPI), IMEX America’s strategic partner and Chris Meyer, Vice President of Sales for the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) in announcing the launch of IMEX America – America’s worldwide exhibition for incentive travel, meetings and events.
The new show will take place at the Sands Expo Convention Center at the Venetian/Palazzo from 11 – 13 October 2011 and will benefit from a Strategic Partnership with MPI, as well as a broad coalition of industry support. It will be run as part of the IMEX Group of exhibitions and, as such, will be characterized by an uncompromising focus on business, international hosted buyer programs and industry-wide collaboration.

www.imexamerica.com