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IAVM IAVM Board of Directors Erin Jepson Craig Stroud
Jul. 26, 2019 | news releases

Oregon Convention Center’s Erin Jepson appointed to IAVM Board of Directors

The Oregon Convention Center (OCC) is pleased to announce that Erin Jepson, OCC’s Director of Events and Guest Services, has been selected as the next Convention Center Sector Director for the International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) Board of Directors.

Olivia Lofstedt Erin Jepson IAVM
Jun. 04, 2019 | news releases

Oregon Convention Center’s Olivia Lofstedt gains industry-wide recognition

Olivia Lofstedt, Event Manager at the Oregon Convention Center (OCC), has been recognized by the International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) in its prestigious 30|UNDER|30 Class of 2019. Each year, IAVM selects the best and brightest emerging leaders in venue management to join the 30|UNDER|30 program, and to work together over the next year to accelerate the venue industry.

Tim Libra CMP Events Industry Council Erin Jepson OCC staff
Aug. 22, 2018 | news releases

Oregon Convention Center event manager Tim Libra earns CMP credential

The Oregon Convention Center (OCC) is proud to announce that event manager Tim Libra has earned his Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) credential, becoming the tenth OCC staff member to obtain the esteemed industry designation.

Launched by the Events Industry Council (EIC) in 1985 to enhance the knowledge and performance of meeting professionals and advance uniform standards of practice, achieving the CMP certification requires years of professional experience, education and mastery of a rigorous exam.

CMP Stefanie Arnold Erin Jepson Event Services Guest Services OCC staff
Nov. 14, 2016 | news releases

OCC senior event manager Stefanie Arnold earns Certified Meeting Professional designation

The Oregon Convention Center (OCC) is proud to announce that Stefanie Arnold has earned her Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) credentials. Adding the CMP designation to her title helps to maintain the center’s position as a top-tier convention destination. Arnold joins eight OCC staff members who previously earned their CMP certifications.  

Charlie White Guest Services Erin Jepson OCC staff
Oct. 17, 2016 | news releases

Charlie White joins the OCC as its new Guest Services Manager

The Oregon Convention Center is pleased to announce Charlie White as its new Guest Services Manager.

White comes to the OCC from Portland’5, where he served as Admissions Manager. Before that, White served two years as the Manager of Guest Services for the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium. He has also worked for the Washington Nationals, where he managed their guest services team for games and events.

World Parkinson Congress WPC 2016 Erin Jepson
Sep. 15, 2016 | news releases

Portland and OCC prepare for the 2016 World Parkinson Congress

From September 20 to 23, the 4th World Parkinson Congress (WPC 2016) will be held at the Oregon Convention Center. The congresses provide an international forum for dialogue on the latest scientific discoveries, medical practices, and caregiver initiatives related to Parkinson’s disease. More than 4,000 participants from around the world will be coming to Portland to attend WPC 2016, presenting a unique set of logistical and service challenges for both the convention center and the city at large.

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