John Lawrence Huffman

Audio Visual Services Group, Inc. provides audiovisual, interactive, staging, and facility services. It specializes in computer interfaces, high-definition imaging, rigging, power distribution, component video, special effects, concert sound and lighting, virtual meetings, plus traditional basic equipment. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Schiller Park, IL.

AFCEA International is engaged in the provision of information technology, communications, and electronics services to military and government industry. The firm offers leadership, engagement, and networking opportunities. It focuses on cyber, command, control, communications, computers and intelligence to address national and international security challenges. The company was founded in May 1946 and is headquartered in Fairfax, VA.

Society For Incentive Travel Excellence is a Non-Profit Organization. It serves as the source of expertise, knowledge and personal connections that will catapult and sustain professional growth, and help build the value of extraordinary, motivational experiences worldwide. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

National Conference Services, Inc. operates as a marketing, event planning, and production company. It provides event planning, conference facility management and staff augmentation work via multiple contracting vehicles. It also offers event planning and marketing services to government clients, department of defense, intelligence community and federal government. The company was founded by John S. Skipper and James K. Skipper in 1997 and is headquartered in Columbia, MD.

American Hotel & Lodging Association, Inc. is the largest hotel association in the United States, representing all segments of the industry nationwide. The private company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. The American company provides financial assistance to hoteliers through two main programs listed below. The company is focused on enhanced hotel cleaning practices, social interactions, and workplace protocols to meet the new health and safety challenges and expectations presented by COVID-19. Chip Rogers has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

PSAV Holdings LLC provides services in the technology industry. It offers services and technology to create experiences for planners, producers, and customers across the corporate, association and special event markets. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Long Beach, CA.

The U.S. Travel Association is a non-profit organization that represents all aspects of the travel industry. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company's mission is to increase travel to and within the United States. In 2020, the travel industry suffered a significant decline due to the pandemic, generating less economic output and supporting fewer jobs than in previous years. Geoff Freeman has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

United Communications Group provides business-to-business information services. Its portfolio comprises vertical companies serving the information and software needs of decision makers in health care, tax, oil and energy, high technology, telecommunications, banking, finance and education. United Communications Group was founded by Bruce Levenson and Ed Peskowitz in 1977 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD.

Woodward Communications, Inc. operates as a media company, composed of community media, agency, and targeted business trade services. It operates through its divisions; the herald media, woodward community media, woodward radio group, woodward printing services, two rivers marketing, and woodward bizmedia. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Dubuque, IO.

Crescent Hotels & Resorts LLC is an independent, third-party operator of resorts and hotels. It engages in hotel operations, sales and marketing, revenue management, finance, technology, and capital management. The company was founded by Michael George in 2001 and is headquartered in Fairfax, VA.

Hilton & Marriott Hotels is an American company that owns and operates hotels.

Associated Luxury Hotels International Holdings LLC provides marketing and sales services for hotels. The company was founded by John Metcalfe in 1986 is headquartered in Orlando, FL.

National Association of Asian American Professionals provides career advancement and leadership development of Asian American professionals in all fields through networking, respecting Asian multi-culturalism. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Lawrenceville, GA.

Wyndham Jade LLC operates as an event and travel management company. It specializes in convention housing and registration, meeting management, incentive programs, business travel management and site selection. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.

Blockbuster Entertainment Ltd. provides movie rental services. The company also offers video game rentals. It operates as a subsidiary of Blockbuster Inc. Blockbuster Entertainment is located in Uxbridge, UK.

American Airlines, Inc. engages in the provision of airline transportation services. It offers travel insurance, email subscriptions, group and meeting travel and business programs services. The company was founded by C. R. Smith on April 15, 1926 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, TX.

University of Hawai'i at Hilo engages in the provision of services relating to higher education. It offers bachelor’s degrees, minors, master’s degrees, doctoral degrees, certificate programs, graduate certificate programs, and distance learning. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Hilo, HI.

The National Eagle Scout Association serves Eagle Scout alumni to continue to stay in touch with BSA programs and learn the latest methods provided by Scouting to transform the lives of young men & women through the tenets of leadership, character development, citizenship, and physical fitness. The company was founded on May 19, 1972 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts operates hotel and resorts. The company is headquartered in White Plains, NY.

Infocomm, Inc. provides research services, consulting, and development in the fields of nanotechnology and telecommunications. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada. The Canadian company also organizes networking events in these areas.

Valera Global, Inc. provides executive transportation services. It offers first class, business class, coach, fleet, zone-to-zone, and event services. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Long Island City, NY.

Fordham University provides college and university. It offers undergraduate colleges and graduate & professional schools. The company was founded in 1841 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY.

Part of Inn Vestors, Inc., International Hotel, Inc. is a hotel company that owns and operates a hotel. The company is based in El Paso, TX. International Hotel was acquired by Inn Vestors, Inc. on August 05, 2002.

Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International is an organization that provides hotel professionals and their partners with tools, insights, and expertise to fuel sales, inspire marketing, and optimize revenue. The private company is based in McLean, VA. The association offers various programs such as the marketing strategy conference, Adrian Awards, Sales Leader Forum, and HSMAI. Founded in 1927 by Michael Stanley Wylie, HSMAI is a membership organization with more than 5,000 members worldwide and 40 chapters in the Americas region. The CEO is Robert A. Gilbert.

Hyatt Corp. owns and operates hotels and resorts. It operates Hyatt branded hotels and resorts, under the Hyatt, Hyatt Regency, Grand Hyatt and Park Hyatt brands. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Johnson & Wales University provides hands-on training programs and an 'upside down' curriculum that gives students experience early on with their chosen career (students take courses in their major during the first year). At the end of two years of study, students earn an associates degree and the opportunity to go on to earn a bachelor's degree

Winit operates a career development network for women in the travel, meetings, events and exhibition. The company was founded by Michelle Lee in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc. is a tourism company that provides guides, maps, weather information, and insider tips to help travelers plan their trips. The private company is based in Dallas, TX. The company also offers CityPASS®, a mobile ticket that provides a 51 percent discount on admission to four attractions in the city, and allows travelers to skip the ticket line. The CEO of the company is Phillip J. Jones.

Artisan Outdoor LLC provides landscape design services. Its services include hardscape and lighting systems, outdoor kitchen, pools and water features, fireplaces and entertainment systems. The company is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Connexus Equity Management Partners LLC (Connexus Equity) is a private equity firm founded in 2013. The firm is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.