Celebrating Innovation, Creativity, and the Industry’s Best at an Exclusive Las Vegas Event
by Exhibit City News Staff
On Tuesday, February 18, Las Vegas will host an exclusive gathering of the exhibit and event industry’s top innovators as Exhibit City News and The Experiential Design Authority (TEDA) come together for a one-night-only celebration. Combining the launch of ECN’s Q1 2025 print edition with the debut of the CES Best of Show Stand (BOSS) Awards, this invite-only event promises an unforgettable evening of networking, recognition, and live entertainment.
Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Location: Balkan Bar and Grill, 953 East Sahara Avenue, Suite B26, Las Vegas, NV 89104
Tickets: $45 per person | $400 per table
Invitation Required – To RSVP, click the link or Contact Christy Digiambattista at 702-525-9143
A Night of Innovation & Recognition
The evening begins at 5:30 p.m. with cocktails and networking, offering a rare chance to connect with top industry professionals in an intimate setting. Dinner follows at 6 p.m., leading into the main event: the BOSS Awards presentation at 6:35 p.m., hosted by Travis Stanton and his team at The Experiential Design Authority.
The BOSS Awards spotlight the most innovative and visually stunning exhibit designs featured at CES 2025, with winners selected by a distinguished panel of industry leaders, including:
- Christian Lachel, LEED AP – Chief Creative Officer, BRC Imagination Arts
- Christina Stoll, CTSM Diamond, CDMP, PCM – Former Senior Marketing Manager, Event Marketing, HD Supply
- Frank Jones – Experiential Producer, A Team Experiences
- Glenda Brungardt, CTSM Diamond – Former Global Event Manager, HP
- Jessica Sibila, CTSM, CMP – Executive Director, The Exhibitor Advocate
- Michael Vallone – VP, Creative and Brand, Hill & Partners
- Stephanie Chavez, CTSM – VP of Sales and Marketing, Black Pearl Technology
- Stephen Ross – VP, Executive Creative Director, Access TCA
- Mike Denison – Head of Design, Smithsonian National Museum of American History
“We are thrilled to have such an accomplished group of professionals serve as judges for the CES 2025 BOSS Awards,” said Travis Stanton, Executive Director of TEDA. “Their expertise ensures that we recognize the most cutting-edge designs that define the future of experiential marketing.”
For more details on the finalists and award categories, visit https://exhibitcitynews.com/boss-awards/.
Celebrate & Connect in True Vegas Style
After the awards, the evening continues with live entertainment from 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., offering music, networking, and celebration.
Invitation Required – Secure Your Spot Now
Reminder, this exclusive event is by invitation only, and space is limited. Visit Eventbrite to RSVP or contact Christy Digiambattista at 702-525-9143 or email christyd@exhibitcitynews.com.
A special thank you to our sponsors: NewGen Business Solutions, Design to Print, and Aluvision for making this evening possible.
We’ll see you on February 18!