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(September 17, 2019) - New Additions at Kentucky Venues: Bobby Bell

LOUISVILLE, KY. (September 17, 2019) — Robert Bell has been named Director of Expositions at the Kentucky Exposition Center. After overseeing the Office of Veterinary Livestock Field Operations and previously working at Irvington Stockyard, Bell maintained livestock events and schedules for years. “I’m honored to have the privilege to join the Kentucky Venues team, and […]

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(June 7, 2019) - Kentucky Venues Announces New Sales Manager for the Kentucky International Convention Center

LOUISVILLE, KY. (Jun. 7, 2019) — Michael Gray will join the Kentucky Venues Sales Team at the Kentucky International Convention Center (KICC) on July 1. Gray most recently worked as a Sales and Marketing Manager for the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources and the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet. He has 15 years […]

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(June 3, 2019) - General Manager Hired for Downtown Convention Center

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (June 3, 2019) — Blake Henry has been named as the General Manager of the Kentucky International Convention Center (KICC). Henry most recently served as the General Manager of the Cross Insurance Center Arena and Convention Center Complex in Bangor, ME. An industry veteran, he has more than 20 years of experience leading […]

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(January 4, 2019) - Chief Financial Officer of Kentucky Venues Announced

LOUISVILLE, KY. (Jan. 4, 2019) —Tony Schreck was named the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Kentucky Venues today. Kentucky Venues operates the Kentucky Exposition Center (KEC) and the Kentucky International Convention Center (KICC) in Louisville. Schreck most recently served as Accounting Director at Kentucky Venues and has been with the organization since late 2017. […]

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(July 11, 2018) - Convention Business Poised to Establish Louisville and Kentucky as Premier Destination

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (July 11, 2018) — The two leaders who most recently guided the Kentucky State Fair Board agree its future is in good hands with new President and CEO David Beck. Beck officially began his new role at Kentucky Venues on July 1. Secretary of the Kentucky Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet, Don Parkinson, […]

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