People on the Move

Rachelle Crum -- Tradeshow Week, 4/24/2006

Exhibitgroup/Giltspur has named Brent Barnes general manager, Jeff Thomas head of the Dallas sales team and Dave Fowler project manager.

Christopher Baum has been named senior vice president of sales and marketing for the Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau.

Kevin Duvall has been named assistant general manager of the Georgia World Congress Center.

The Greater Minneapolis Convention & Visitors Assn. has added Robert Leff to the sales team.

Dorte Ottesen has joined Tourism Vancouver as manager of international meeting and convention sales.

Aztec Exhibition Services has appointed Mervyn Ramsay business development director.

John Sanders has been appointed deputy director for the assn. of exhibition contractors.

Conferon Global Services has named Teri Tonioli senior vice president of the central region, Gary Schirmacher senior vice president of the western region, and Jeff Fugate senior vice president of the eastern region. In addition, Susan Lichtenstein has been promoted to vice president of corporate markets, Terence Donnelly vice president of tradeshow markets and Bill Reed vice president of association markets.

Modular Display Systems has appointed Jennifer Turner to oversee administrative management for its sales and operations departments.

Michaal Tuttle has been promoted to director of event management at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando.

The Map Network has named Ian Twentey vice president of product sales.

Mark Yuska has been named vice president of national sales at Champion Nationwide.

Please submit items for Show Biz to Rachelle Crum at rachelle.crum@reedbusiness.com.