Douglas L. Ducate, CEM, CMP
Vice President, The Augusta Group
Doug has been President and CEO of the Center for
Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR), formerly the Trade
Show Bureau, since 1998. His experience has included 26
years as Associate Executive Director of the Society of
Petroleum
Engineers (SPE) where he led the organization
in its very
successful internationalization. Under his leadership,
SPE founded the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC)
which became one of the largest exhibitions in the world.
Doug has also served as president of PGI Exhibitions and
Sr. VP of PGI, a global business communications, meetings
and exhibitions, multimedia production, and entertainment
company. He has been honored for his contributions to the
industry by being inducted into the Convention Liaison Council
(CLC) Hall of Leaders and has received the Distinguished
Service Award and the William Hunt Eisenman Award of the
International Association for Exposition Management (IAEM).
He has served as President of IAEM, Chairman of CLC, and
has served on numerous boards representing the hospitality
industry. He was named to the Meeting News list of "25 Most
Influential People in the Meetings Industry".
Doug is also currently Managing Partner and CFO of
Conference & Marketing Assistance Corporation. CMAC, LLC
is a 35 year old corporation that provides convention and
meeting transportation services, with operational offices in
Dallas, TX, Las Vegas, NV and Providence, RI.
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