james mahon
IACC Unveils New Conference Format and Recognizes Excellence in Key Award Recipients at IACC-America’s Connect Annual Conference
IACC | April 29, 2016
CHICAGO, April 2016---Capping another year of unprecedented innovation and achievement, IACC introduced a ground-breaking new conference format, which attracted record attendance and was the first centralized New York City conference in the association's 35-year history. The IACC America's Connect annual conference took place earlier this month, using multiple city locations, a new shorter duration and significant new educational content. Said IACC's CEO, Mark Cooper, "At the end of last year's annual members conference, we promised radical change to this much-loved event and we were delighted with the attendance and feedback we rec...
In Memoriam, A Tribute to James Mahon 1951 – 2015
IACC | April 29, 2015
Chicago, Illinois, April 2015 ... James Mahon, who was the long-time public relations director for the International Association of Conference Centres (IACC), passed away peacefully earlier this month, surrounded by his loving family. He had been ill for a short time. Anyone who genuinely knew James would never forget him or his communications gifts. He was a special blend of wit, intelligence, knowledge and humor, with a constant side helping of attentive parenting of his gifted daughter. James cherished his family, including his devoted wife Mary and their beloved daughter Kathleen, and his IACC and media colleagues whom he included i...