International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM)

International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) Our mission is to educate, advocate for, and inspire venue professionals worldwide.

The International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) is the world's largest professional association dedicated to issues relevant to the management of venues. The International Association of Venue Managers, having significant influence in a global industry, is the acknowledged organization providing superlative leadership, cutting-edge innovation, advanced education, supportive advocacy, opport

unities for networking and connection to other venue professionals around the world. Committed to international membership growth and development, IAVM is the preeminent source for all venue related research, information, services and life-safety issues worldwide. IAVM provides unprecedented member value and is endowed with unlimited opportunities to partner and embrace industry affiliations.

Johnson joins the organization at a pivotal moment, following the Center’s January 21, 2026, reopening after a transform...
08/26/2026

Johnson joins the organization at a pivotal moment, following the Center’s January 21, 2026, reopening after a transformative $264 million renovation.

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Want to learn more about the First Financial Center's renovation? Check out the latest issue of VP magazine: https://bluetoad.com/publication/?i=867472&p=28&view=issueViewer

The new guide will combine updated existing content with new and emerging areas of event safety, enhanced visuals and pr...
08/26/2026

The new guide will combine updated existing content with new and emerging areas of event safety, enhanced visuals and practical tools, and contributions from subject matter experts throughout the live events industry.

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On August 26, 1920, the 19th Amendment was certified, securing women's right to vote in the U.S. Women's Equality Day ha...
08/26/2026

On August 26, 1920, the 19th Amendment was certified, securing women's right to vote in the U.S. Women's Equality Day has marked that milestone every year since 1971.

Today we're celebrating the women who shape the spaces where people gather. Every event, conference, and concert they host carries that legacy of equal footing forward.

Here's to the women behind the venues — and the work still ahead to make equality a daily reality.

The changes are designed to strengthen day-to-day functions across Houston First’s portfolio of venues while providing d...
08/25/2026

The changes are designed to strengthen day-to-day functions across Houston First’s portfolio of venues while providing dedicated leadership for the organization’s ongoing Convention District Transformation project.

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👏👏👏 Congratulations to the newly certified members that were recently acknowledged at — 6 individuals earned their CVE...
08/25/2026

👏👏👏 Congratulations to the newly certified members that were recently acknowledged at — 6 individuals earned their CVE designation, 54 earned their CVP designation.

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👉 Want to earn your certification by VC27? Learn more at iavm.org/cve and iavm.org/cvp

MetLife Stadium, home of the New York Jets and New York Giants, has announced that Ron VanDeVeen will transition to a ne...
08/21/2026

MetLife Stadium, home of the New York Jets and New York Giants, has announced that Ron VanDeVeen will transition to a new role after a stellar ten year run as the venue’s President and Chief Executive Officer.

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08/19/2026
Tyler Bates will lead the arena’s programming strategy, overseeing the booking and development of concerts, sporting eve...
08/18/2026

Tyler Bates will lead the arena’s programming strategy, overseeing the booking and development of concerts, sporting events, comedy, family entertainment, special events and other live experiences at UBS Arena and its ancillary spaces.

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