Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau yalengeza Purezidenti ndi CEO watsopano

The Msonkhano waku Philadelphia ndi Alendo Bureau (PHLCVB) yalengeza kuti Board of Directors idavota mogwirizana ndipo yasankha a Gregg Caren kuti akhale Purezidenti komanso Chief Executive Officer. Caren posachedwapa adagwira ntchito ngati Wachiwiri kwa Wachiwiri kwa Purezidenti, Sales and Strategic Business Development ku ASM Global (yomwe kale inali SMG), woyang'anira malo opitilira 350 padziko lonse lapansi, omwe amakhala ku Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Adatumikiranso m'malo osiyanasiyana atsogoleri pomwe anali ndi kampaniyo kwazaka zopitilira 20. Caren wakhala ndiukadaulo wazaka zopitilira makumi atatu ndipo adzajowina PHLCVB pa 8th June 2020.

"Gregg amabweretsa chidziwitso chambiri komanso utsogoleri kuchokera kuzinthu zambiri zamakampani athu, kuphatikizapo kugulitsa koyambirira, kutsatsa ndi magwiridwe antchito akugwira ntchito ndi malo amisonkhano, mahotela, ndi ma CVB, onse akunja komanso akunja," atero a Nick DeBenedictis, wapampando wa PHLCVB. "Amadziwika bwino ndi makasitomala athu, dera lathu ndipo amakhala mnzake wapamtima ku bungweli pantchito yake ku ASM Global, wogwira ntchito ku Pennsylvania Convention Center. Pamene tikuyang'ana kuthana ndi vuto la mliri wa COVID-19, tili ndi chidaliro kuti Gregg adzawongolera PHLCVB kutsogoloku m'malo mwa Philadelphia.

“Ndikufunanso kuthokoza a Julie Coker powonjezera nthawi yawo ngati purezidenti & CEO, komanso pantchito yochititsa chidwi yomwe wachita ndi PHLCVB pazaka 10 zapitazi. Ndife okondwa kuti a Julie ndi a Gregg agwira limodzi ntchito yosintha asanapite kukagwira ntchito yayikulu yokopa alendo ku San Diego pa Meyi 28. ”  

"Tikukhulupirira kuti zokumana nazo zambiri za Gregg komanso mgwirizano ndiwofunikira kutsogolera PHLCVB," atero a John McNichol, Purezidenti ndi CEO wa Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority, yemwenso anali wapampando wa komiti yosaka ya purezidenti komanso CEO. "Amamvetsetsa bizinesi yathu, msika wathu komanso makasitomala athu, ndipo tili ndi chidaliro kuti izi zisintha posachedwa pazabwino zathu zaposachedwa."

M'malo ake atsopano, Caren ayang'anira ntchito ya PHLCVB yolimbikitsa ndi kugulitsa Philadelphia ngati malo oyambirira pamisonkhano, misonkhano ikuluikulu, zochitika zamasewera, alendo akunja, komanso alendo ochezera magulu. Adzithandizanso monga cholumikizira wamkulu wa omwe akuchita nawo ntchito zokopa alendo komanso kuchereza alendo a PHLCVB, kuphatikiza Pennsylvania Convention Center, komanso mabungwe azogulitsa mayiko, ndi City of Philadelphia.

"Patatha zaka makumi awiri ndikugwira ntchito ndi malo ambiri amisonkhano padziko lonse lapansi, ndili wokondwa kwambiri ndipo ndili ndi mwayi woyimira tawuni yanga yazaka makumi awiri ndi zisanu kudziko lonse lapansi," adatero Caren. "Popeza momwe zinthu zikuyendera komanso chikondi changa m'chigawo chachikulu cha Philadelphia, ndilinso ndi udindo wokhala nzika. PHLCVB imayendetsa zovuta zachuma mumzinda ndi dera lathu. Ndikuyembekezera mwachidwi kuthandiza nawo pakuchira kwa Philadelphia potsogolera gulu la aluso kwambiri ku PHLCVB, ndikugwira ntchito limodzi ndi anzathu ndi omwe akutenga nawo mbali omwe akuthandizira patsogolo ntchito zokopa alendo.

Kuphatikiza paudindo wake waposachedwa ndi ASM Global, Caren adagwiranso ntchito ngati Wachiwiri kwa Purezidenti, Convention Center Division ndi Strategic Business Development ku SMG. Kumeneko adathandizira malo amisonkhano ndi ziwonetsero padziko lonse lapansi ku North America, Europe, ndi Asia, kupeza zosungitsa zochitika ndikuwonjezera zomwe zidachitika pakampaniyo. Kuyambira ntchito yake ndi Marriott Hotels ndi Resorts, Caren nayenso wagwirapo ntchito ya utsogoleri ndi malo azisangalalo ku Atlantic City komanso ku Valley Forge Convention Center / Sheraton Valley Forge.

Caren wagwira maudindo akuluakulu ndi utsogoleri ndi International Association for Exhibitions & Events (IAEE), National Association of Consumer Shows (NACS) ndi International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM). Ndiwophunzira ku Pennsylvania State University komwe adalandira digiri ya Bachelor of Science ku Hotel, Restaurant ndi Institutional Management.