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IAEE Rocky Mountain Chapter includes Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, Wyoming, South Dakota, and North Dakota.

International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) is the leading trade association for the global exhibitions and events industry.

2026 Leadership

Executive Committee

JSullivan

Julie Sullivan, CMP, CEM

Chair
VP, Business Development
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ASeymour

Ansley Seymour, CEM

Vice Chair
Business Development Manager
LVE

IAEERMC-GrunderR

Rachel Grundner, CEM

Secretary
Director of Sales
NATDA at Trifecta Collective

Kate Erickson

Kate Erickson

Treasurer
Industry Relations Chair
Associate Project Manager|Digital Ops & Event Technology|North America
Information Markets

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Sarah Griffin, CEM

Immediate Past Chair
Event Manager
Pharma Brand at Informa

Directors

IAEERMC-AbernathyE

Emily Abernethy

Director
Client Solutions Manager
Freeman

ByrdL

Lee Byrd

Director
Client Relationships Director
Freeman

IAEERMC-FitchJ

Jenna Fitch

Director
Sr. Director, Community & Conference Content Informa Markets Limited

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Bailey Newsome

Director
Senior Sponsorship Specialist
Informa Markets Limited

IAEERMC-WilliamsA

Ashley Williams

Director
Event Specialist
Informa Markets Limited

Liaisons

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Smita Singh - Ph.D.

Liaison - Academia Lead
Assistant Professor - Event Management at MSU Denver