I joined the IAEE CEM faculty in 2016. As faculty member, I teach CEM courses around the world on various subjects such as facilities & site selection, event operations and strategic planning & management.|
 

I specialize in:

• Strategic planning & management specific to associations

• Creation of event budgets & implementation

• Event operations (meetings, conferences, and tradeshows)

• Registration processes & procedures

• Trends in the events industry

Strategic Planning Consultant

Hello & welcome! I’m Necoya Tyson, your strategic planning and logistics & onsite event operations consultant. I’ve been planning events for over 15 years for various associations & organizations. My events have ranged from 50 to 25,000 attendees and tradeshows up to 350,000 net sq. ft.

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I have a B. A. in Mass Communications from Shaw University, located in Raleigh, NC. I hold a certificate in exhibition management (CEM), certificate in government meeting planning (CGMP) and a certificate in corporate event planning (CCEP). I’m an active member of the International Association of Exhibitions & Events (IAEE) where I also serve as the Secretary on the DC chapter’s Board of Directors.