DALLAS, TX – The International Association of Exhibitions and Events™ (IAEE) announces the addition of its latest chapter in Asia, the IAEE India Chapter. The IAEE Board of Directors approved the creation of this new chapter during its meeting held 31 March 2016 at the HITEX Exhibition Center in Hyderabad, India.
“This is another important step forward in the internationalization of IAEE,” said IAEE President & CEO David DuBois, CMP, CAE, FASAE, CTA. “We have been met this week with great enthusiasm about our member benefits and CEM Learning Program, and it is very rewarding to see the expansion of our global impact.”
In addition, IAEE’s CEM Learning Program added 30 graduates from India as certified in exhibition management professionals. Launched in October of 2015 as part of its agreement with the Indian Exhibition Industry Association (IEIA) , final classes were taught this week by 2016 IAEE Chairperson Julia Smith, CEM, CTA, Senior Vice President of National Sales at Global Experience Specialists (GES) and IAEE Board Member Bob McLean, CPA, Executive Vice President, Promotional Products Association International (PPAI).
The 2016 India CEM Graduates are:
Annapurna Agarwal, CEM
Fairfest Media Ltd.
Harsh Agarwal, CEM
Fairfest Media Ltd.
Praveen Akula, CEM
HITEX
Siddharth Ambasana, CEM
Fairact
Sudhir Babu, CEM
P. S. Bedi Logistics
Harinder Singh Bedi, CEM
P. S. Bedi Logistics
Somnath Dutta, CEM
Buhariwala Logistics
Sheetal Gangwal, CEM
SJG Events
Ashish Gupta, CEM
The Show
Arun Kumar, CEM
Traditions
Raj Kumar, CEM
HITEX
Santosh Kumar, CEM
Violetworldwide.net
Prakash Kuttappan, CEM
Virtual Info Systems
Dharampal Singh Malhotra, CEM
Namdhari Events
Sameer Mithia, CEM
UBM Vikram Muday, CEM
Moksh Interactive Events
Sambit Kumar Mund, CEM
HITEX
Ramesh Muppana, CEM
Impulse India
Pranob Kumar Nath, CEM
New Media Creations
Ganesh Parkar, CEM
Fairact
K.V. Nagendra Prasad, CEM
HITEX
Bhupal Singh Rawat, CEM
P. S. Bedi Logistics
Priyanka Reddyar, CEM
HITEX
R.V.R. Satya Sekhar, CEM
HITEX
T.A. Shaikh, CEM
Buhariwala Logistics
Pankaj Sharma, CEM
P. S. Bedi Logistics
Kartik Soman, CEM
R.E. Rogers India Pvt Ltd
Neeraj Thakur, CEM
TCEI
Sanjeev Thakur, CEM
R.E. Rogers India Pvt Ltd
Syed Thamim, CEM
UBM
The Certified in Exhibition Management (CEM) designation was created in 1975 to provide a professional designation for individuals in the exhibition industry. The designation was formed to raise professional standards and is recognized throughout the industry as the premier mark of professional achievement. The CEM Learning Program is currently offered in the United States, Brazil, Canada, China, Dubai, India, Korea, Mexico, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan and Thailand. More than 2,400 active CEMs around the world make up the CEM Network which serves as a new channel for communication, ideas, thought leadership, industry recognition and promotion.
WHAT TO TAKE AWAY FROM THIS ARTICLE:
- Launched in October of 2015 as part of its agreement with the Indian Exhibition Industry Association (IEIA) , final classes were taught this week by 2016 IAEE Chairperson Julia Smith, CEM, CTA, Senior Vice President of National Sales at Global Experience Specialists (GES) and IAEE Board Member Bob McLean, CPA, Executive Vice President, Promotional Products Association International (PPAI).
- The Certified in Exhibition Management (CEM) designation was created in 1975 to provide a professional designation for individuals in the exhibition industry.
- More than 2,400 active CEMs around the world make up the CEM Network which serves as a new channel for communication, ideas, thought leadership, industry recognition and promotion.
