GLM Promotes Falkenberg

GDA Staff -- Gifts and Dec, 2/1/2013 2:07:07 PM

Christian FalkenbergWHITE PLAINS, NY-Christian Falkenberg has been promoted to senior vice president at George Little Management (GLM). He will continue to have comprehensive oversight of NY NOW, including strategic development, brand positioning, sales, audience marketing, public relations and operations, as well as day-to-day management of the show's sales and marketing team. He will report to Charles McCurdy, CEO of GLM.

Most recently, Falkenberg served as vice president and show director for GLM's New York International Gift Fair. He has 21 years experience in the tradeshow industry, holding sales and management positions with the International Hotel, Motel + Restaurant Show, Las Vegas International Hotel & Restaurant Show, AH&MA Lodging Expo and the Air & Waste Management Association Conference and Expo.

"This promotion is in recognition of Christian's exemplary leadership abilities, and his successful stewardship not only of NYIGF's day-to-day sales, marketing, management and operations, but also of the show's three-year strategic reorganization and recently introduced rebranding as NY NOW, the Market for Home & Lifestyle (formerly NYIGF)," said McCurdy.