Convention Data Services

We have a big announcement! As of July 1, CDS has been acquired by Maritz, a highly respected leader in registration, onsite and lead services in the trade show and association industry from Freeman. This move brings together two organizations with a long history and shared commitment to service excellence in the events industry. We’re excited to join the Maritz team, and together we are a stronger force in supporting our client partners with our combined talent, solutions and expertise. Check out the official release here: https://lnkd.in/eixXXh92 Business Events Solutions by Maritz

Last week, Michelle Edmonson, CEM and her team from AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology visited our HQ to give an incredible IMTS 2024 overview to our contact center staff. We're ready and excited to support IMTS - International Manufacturing Technology Show inquiries as the big event approaches this September! Learn more about IMTS 2024 here: https://www.imts.com/ #IMTS2024 

Our latest CDS spotlight features Mark Ledbetter, Senior Manager of Engineering! Find out what Mark's claim to fame is, and how that experience informs his work philosophy leading tech teams at CDS! Read his spotlight here: https://lnkd.in/eNvVU4KU #EmployeeSpotlight #EventProfs

Happy Global Exhibitions Day! At CDS, we’re proud to celebrate the power of trade shows in building community, sparking innovation, and creating valuable supply chain opportunities that support 3.4 million jobs worldwide. #GED2024

Stay connected with us on Built In! Check out the latest articles we're featured in, learn more about our outstanding company culture, and access our most up-to-date job opportunities. https://lnkd.in/eBGdw_rK

Our VP of Business Development, Ian Twentey, is heading to the Lippman Connects Exhibition & Convention Executives Forum (ECEF) next week in Washington, D.C. Be sure to connect with him at this must-attend event filled with immediate insights and networking opportunities for the exhibition and convention industry. #eventprofs

Last week was record-breaking for CDS! Over a six-day stretch, a staggering 94 team members deployed on-site to service 19 client events across 3 countries. Here's to raising the bar and exceeding expectations! Thanks to our amazing team and partners for making it possible! #Eventprofs 

There's nothing like working Opening Day of a live event–you feel that buzz of adrenaline as thousands of attendees show up to experience what took months of work, and you were integral to making it a success. Our Live Events Customer Service Managers are some of the best in the business, and we're looking to train more to be key players in our growing portfolio of top-notch shows. If you know someone who could be a match for this fast-paced, exciting role with unlimited travel opportunities, please share this with them! https://lnkd.in/egn_Srws

We're always searching for great talent to join our team and we're hiring for multiple positions! Check us out on Built In to stay updated on our latest openings and take the first step towards an exciting career journey. https://lnkd.in/eY4PDybk

We're on the ground for opening day of Automate 2024 in Chicago, where innovation meets automation! Our registration team crushed the rush this morning, printing 8,500 badges in 3 hours at North America's largest automation show!