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( October 12, 2007 )
TSEA Announces 2007 Focus™ Award Winners

( October 09, 2007 )
Madelyn Cancel, Eilenn Devine, Teri Nobbe and Kerry Talbot Awarded TSEA’s CME® Designation

( September 06, 2007 )
TSEA Announces Changes to 2007-08 Board of Directors

( July 07, 2007 )
Tara Emily Burger Awarded the TSEA Foundation’s 2007 Roger D. LaForte Scholarship

( March 19, 2007 )
TSEA Launches 2007 Focus™ Award Competition

( March 06, 2007 )
About Face—The Journal of Face-to-Face Marketing Wins Award

( January 30, 2007 )
Harris Schanhaut Appointed Chairman, TSEA Membership Committee

( January 18, 2007 )
Sal Cavallaro Receives TSEA Lifetime Membership

TSEA Announces 2007 Focus™ Award Winners
TSEA’s Focus™ Awards recognize innovators in the exhibit and event marketing industry. Judged by a panel of industry experts, this year’s categories included Face-to-Face Experience,
Promotions and Integrated Solution.


Chicago, Ill., October 12, 2007 – Arthur Veale, CTSM, CME®, Chairman of the Trade Show Exhibitors Association’s (TSEA) Board of Directors, announced that the following companies were selected as the 2007 Focus™ Award winners by the 2007 Focus Award Judging Panel:

Integrated Solution
Grand Winner: Monster, with Access TCA and Octagon
Honorable Mention: Bell Helicopter, with Exhibitgroup/Giltspur

Face-to-Face Experience
Grand Winner: Monster, with Access TCA and Octagon
Honorable Mention: Sparks

Promotions
Grand Winner: Aon, with Slack Barshinger, Live Marketing, Derse and Monster Media
Honorable Mention: Monster, with Access TCA and Octagon

“TSEA would like to thank everyone who contributed to the success of the 2007 Focus Award competition, including the contestants, judges and TSEA’s Awards Task Force,” says Veale. Entries for the 2007 competition were critiqued by some of the most well-known and respected leaders in the industry including:

• Lynne Parry, CTSM, CME® – Co-Chair, 2007 Focus Awards, Trade Show Manager, Apple Rubber Products, Inc.
• Alan Cordial – Co-Chair, 2007 Focus Awards, Principal, calan communications
• David Mate, CME® – Manager of Corporate Displays/Trade Shows, Lincoln Electric Company
• Michael R. Seymour, CME® – Senior Vice President, 3D Exhibits

“The judges selected to evaluate the 2007 Focus Award entries were chosen because they recognize the necessary steps to execute effective exhibit and event programs at all stages of the planning and execution process,” says Parry. “TSEA would like to extend a very special thank you to them for donating their time and talents to this great program.”

2007 Focus Award winners are featured on TSEA’s website, www.tsea.org, profiled in TSEA’s quarterly print publication, About Face, The Journal of Face-to-Face Marketing, and were recognized at TS2 2007, July 30 – August 2 in Washington, DC.


TSEA is the association for exhibit and event professionals. For more information, visit www.tsea.org/Join, call 312.842.8732, or email tsea@tsea.org. The association is the sponsor of the industry’s leading conference and exhibition, TS2 – The Industry Event for Exhibit and Event Professionals, which will be held July 27-31, 2008, in Philadelphia, Pa.

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