Senior Event Manager
Greater New York City Area
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Harris Schanhaut, CME’s Summary
SUMMARY:
My career includes over twenty years focusing on Special Events, Trade Shows and Meetings management. Strengths include long term strategic planning, market awareness and penetration, fostering partnerships and developing best practice models. By aggressively negotiating costs, eliminating waste and enhancing lead generation, I consistently increased ROO/ROI. I have a proven high level of skill in staff training, supervision and development.
BIO:
Harris Schanhaut, CME has been managing events for over twenty years in diverse industries including automotive, medical, travel, and technology, financial and manufacturing. Schanhaut has been published several times in trade magazines and been a speaker at industry events since 2003. Harris is also a co-chair on Meeting Professionals International's Greater New York Chapter within the Strategic Partnership Committee which was named Committee of the Year in 2007, and is on the Board of Directors of the Trade Show Exhibitors Association where he also chairs the membership committee and received the President’s Award for service in 2007. Harris was Chairman of the Board for the Event and Exhibition Industry Audit Commission from 2007 - 2008, on the Board of Advisors for BPA Worldwide and on the monthly forecasting board for Trade Show Executive magazine.
