Capabilities

•  Event Management - create, plan, manage, and cost control

•  Exhibit Management - single event or full program management

•  Exhibit Design and liaison for new or existing property

•  Meeting and Conference Coordination

•  Staff training and educationion

•  Shipping and freight logistics

•  Show site management and labor supervision

•  Budgeting, estimating, and cost evaluation

•  Special event planning, site selection, and management

•  Printing and graphic management and assistance

Background

•  Experience from more than 23 years exhibit and event work

•  Knowledge from over 700 trade shows and special events

•  International experience (Europe, Canada, Asia, Middle East)

•  Small hotel shows to international mega shows

•  Hands-on background with pop-up, panel, and custom exhibits

•  Cross-industry experience (medical, telecom, defense, retail, etc)

•  Background in budgeting, cost savings, and creative financing

•  Ability to comparison shop due to vast industry contacts

Bob Thomas, CME is Founder and President of Exhibit and Event Management - an exhibit management and consulting company based in Columbus Ohio . He is also Past Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Trade Show Exhibitors Association and has been managing trade show and marketing exhibits for more than 15 years.

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