submitted by IAEE News
DALLAS – The International Association of Exhibitions and Events® (IAEE) is pleased to announce its partnership with Grit Productions & Expositions to serve as the official service contractor (OSC) and production partner for Expo! Expo! IAEE’s Annual Meeting & Exhibition on 8-10 December 2025 in Houston, Texas.
This strategic partnership will enhance the overall attendee experience at Expo! Expo! through innovative conference event design elements that will elevate the quality of presentations and exhibitions. These include:
- Innovative education theaters in the exhibit hall featuring cutting-edge technology.
- Enhanced production value for all education sessions and general sessions.
- Advanced technical support for exhibitors.
- Streamlined service delivery through integrated planning and execution.
- Sustainable and environmentally conscious event solutions.
“This collaboration with Grit underscores IAEE’s commitment to delivering extraordinary experiences at Expo! Expo!,” said IAEE President and CEO Marsha Flanagan, M.Ed., CEM. “Grit’s collaborative and creative approach, coupled with its dedication to going the extra mile to deliver solutions that bring customers’ visions to life, aligns perfectly with our mission. Together, we are raising the bar for innovation, professional education, and networking in the exhibitions and events industry.”
“We are excited to partner with IAEE to transform the Expo! Expo! experience,” added Grit Partner and Vice President of Marketing Leigh Massey. “Our team is committed to bringing innovative solutions and exceptional service to this premier industry event, ensuring that every attendee, exhibitor, and speaker has access to the latest technology and support they need to succeed.”
Expo! Expo! is the premier gathering for exhibitions and events industry leaders, featuring expert-led educational sessions, innovative product showcases, and exceptional networking opportunities. Click here for more information.
About IAEE
Trusted since 1928, IAEE provides quality and value to its members through leadership, service, education and strong relationships. IAEE is the largest association of the exhibitions and events industry in the world, with a membership of show organizers, exhibitors and exhibition suppliers. Organizers of more than 20,000 exhibitions and buyer-seller events around the world are members of IAEE, and the organization advocates and promotes the awareness of face-to-face exhibitions and events as the primary medium for business development and growth. IAEE provides relevant, timely and innovative education to its members and the industry. IAEE recognizes its strategic partners: 4imprint, Convention News Television (CNTV), eShow, Freeman, GES | onPeak, Grit Productions and Expositions, IMEX, New Orleans & Company, New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, Risk Strategies Company | Buttine Insurance, Snöball and Swapcard. Visit www.iaee.com for more information.
About Grit Productions & Expositions
Grit Productions & Expositions is a unique leader in the event industry offering a robust suite of turnkey services, including General Services Contractor, General Session production, video production, content creation, live event & off-site event production, meeting planning logistics, Grit Studio, and event freight shipping.
We embody a Grit Mindset, which is an execution-focused determination, fueled by passion, with a steadfast commitment to excellence. This means:
- Determination to Exceed Expectations
- Passion for our Work
- Commitment to our Clients, Ourselves and Our Industry
Grit strives to impact the community where we live, work, and meet through sustainability contributions to the exhibition industry and its future generation. Visit www.gritprod.com for more information.
