Trade Show Executive will honor the fastest-growing trade shows during the annual Fastest 50 Awards & Summit on May 8-10 at the newly renovated Swissôtel in Chicago. Winners were selected based on the highest percentage of growth in each of the following categories: net square feet of paid exhibit space, number of exhibiting companies and number of attendees. Join your colleagues for a great conference program and awards banquet. There will also be a full schedule of high-level networking and socializing, including the opening reception at Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse and being taken out to the ballgame at the famed Wrigley Field.

Liz Crawford Sr. Marketing Dir., Nielsen Expositions		Britton Jones President & CEO, Business Journals, Inc.		Tina Jones Show Manager, Helicopter Assn. Intl.
		Karen Malone VP Meeting Services, HIMSS		Bob Priest-Heck Chief Sales Officer, Freeman

TSE's Fastest 50 Awards & Summit is being organized with valuable input and guidance from our blue-ribbon Advisory Board. Click on the individuals below to learn more about this amazing team:
Stephen Pitt VP Conventions & Expositions, Natl. Automobile Dealers Assn.		David Seckman President & CEO, Food Processing Suppliers Assn.		Nancy Walsh Executive VP, Reed Exhibitions

Who’s Coming to the Fastest 50?
Trade Show Executive’s Fastest 50 serves as a scorecard that lets the industry know which shows are on the fast track with more exhibitors chasing bigger crowds of buyers. And the fastest-growing shows are not just the small and mid-sized ones; the Class of 2012 has strong representation from shows across the board. Read More »