Meetings & Expositions Professionals Advisory Council
Chair
Sara Stehle, CMP, CAE
Owner and Independent Planner
- No Address
Vice Chair
Barry Schieferstein, CMP, DES, CAE
Chief Operating Officer
- The American Society for Nondestructive Testing
- 1201 Dublin Road
- Suite #G04
- Columbus, OH 43215
Immediate Past Chair
Jonathon P. Hixon, CMP, CDME
Senior Vice President of Business Strategy
- Travel Portland
- 100 SW Main #1100
- Portland, OR 97204
Lori E. Adlesick
VP, Industry Relations & Special Events
- Choose Chicago
- 301 East Cermak Rd
- Chicago, IL 60616
Christopher Beaman, CFRE, CAE
Director of Strategic Initiatives & Partnerships
- Sigma Nursing
- 550 West North St
- Indianapolis, IN 46202-3162
Michelle Burton
Director of Program Operations
- Computer Science Teachers Association
- 332 S. Michigan Ave
- Fl 9
- Chicago, IL 60604
Russell Crutcher
Events Director
- Online Lenders Alliance
- 1235 South Clark Street
- Suite 605
- Arlington, VA 22202
Robyn Davis, CPTD, CEM
Trade Show Trainer/Consultant
- Exhibitors WINH LLC
- 1032 Zinser St
- Mt Pleasant, SC 29466
Lori Granich, CAE
Senior Director, Lifelong Learning and Meeting Operations
- Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- 120 S Riverside Plaza, Suite 2190
- Chicago, IL 60606
Kristen Griffith
Vice President, Programs and Services
- National Automatic Merchandising Association
- 1777 North Kent St. Suite 1010
- Arlington, VA 22209
Steven M. Humphrey
Senior Director of Conference & Meetings, & Technology Services
- Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine
- 330 John Carlyle St #610
- Alexandria, VA 22314
Ellie Hurley
Director, Event Services
- Smithbucklin
- 330 N. Wabash Ave.
- Suite 2000
- Chicago, IL 60611

Joy Kang, CEM, CED, CMP
Associate Director of Sales
- Marina Bay Sands Pte Ltd
- 10 Bayfront Avenue
- Singapore, X1~ 018956
Markeya Martin
Senior Manager, Education & Events
- National Alliance for Care at Home
- 228 7th Street, SE
- Washington, DC 20003
Sally A. Noona, CMP
Director of Convention Sales & Marketing
- Virginia Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau
- 600 22nd Street, Suite 200
- Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Emilie Perkins, CAE
Vice President of Client & Conference Services
- Raybourn Group International, Inc.
- 3502 Woodview Trace #300
- Indianapolis, IN 46268
Melissa Place, CMP, MBA, CAE
Director of Meetings & Events
- Solid Waste Association of North America
- 8484 Georgia Ave., Ste 230
- Silver Spring, MD 20910
Elaine Richardson, CMP, CAE
Vice President, Conference and Events
- National Black MBA Association
- 400 W. Peachtree St. NW, Suite 203
- Atlanta, GA 30308
Natasha J. Ross, MBA, CMP, DES
Director, Conferences and Events
- The Arc of the US
- 2000 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 500
- Washington, DC 20006
Robin E. Schlesinger
Vice President, Events & Member Services
- National Association of Professional Employer Organizations
- 707 North Saint Asaph Street
- Alexandria, VA 22314
Yasmin Shaikh
Senior Event Manager
- Society of Petroleum Engineers
- 222 Palisades Creek Dr
- Richardson, TX 75080
Emily Stephens
Director of Meetings and Events
- International Coaching Federation
- 2365 Harrodsburg Rd # A325
- Lexington, KY 40504

Sharyn Weiss
Director of Strategic Partnerships
- Council for Exceptional Children
- 3100 Clarendon Blvd
- Suite 600
- Arlington, VA 22201
Brooke Weldon, CAE
CEO
- Weldon Global LLC
- 76 Fort Eddy Road Suite 1 #1028
- Concord, NH 03301
Alisha White, CAE
Global Sales Director
- MGM Resorts International
- 3950 Las Vegas Blvd S
- Las Vegas, NV 89119
Primary Staff Liaison
Vikki Sara
Manager, Meeting Operations and Engagement
- ASAE: The Center For Association Leadership
- 1575 I Street, NW #1100
- Washington, DC 20005