Organized in 1928 as the National Association of Exposition Managers to represent the interests of trade show and exposition managers, the International Association of Exhibitions and Events® is the leading association for the global exhibition industry. Today IAEE represents over 12,000 individuals in over 50 countries who conduct and support exhibitions around the world.

The Exhibitor Advocate is the only nonprofit association wholly dedicated to trade show exhibitor success. Our work empowers individual exhibitors to achieve maximum value from trade show participation, while also amplifying the collective voice of all exhibitors through fair practice advocacy.

The Healthcare Convention & Exhibitors Association (HCEA) is a trade association representing organizations united by their common desire to increase the effectiveness and quality of healthcare conventions and exhibitions as an educational and marketing medium.