IEBA Celebrates Record Breaking 40th

IEBA’s 40th Anniversary conference enjoyed a record-breaking 600 registrants at its Oct. 3-5 event in Nashville. “This year’s conference exceeded our wildest expectations not only in attendance, but in talent and educational content,” says IEBA Executive Director, Tiffany Davis. “We are thrilled so many of our members turned out to celebrate this tremendous milestone in IEBA’s history. We look forward to seeing everyone again next year!”

In addition to agency showcases, seminars and special events the following were honored with International Entertainment Buyers Association Awards.

Entertainment Buyer of the Year
Fran Romeo – Romeo Entertainment Group

Promoter of the Year
Live Nation

Talent Agent of the Year
Kevin Neal – Buddy Lee Attractions (BLA)

Venue of the Year
Bridgestone Arena – Nashville, Tenn.

Event of the Year
CMA Music Festival – Nashville, Tenn

Industry Achievement Award
Jim Morey – Morey Management Group

Chairman’s Award
Todd Boltin – Variety Attractions
Fran Romeo – Romeo Entertainment Group