World Cup Showcases Seamless Experience Across GWCC Campus
May 29, 2026
Joe Bocherer, CCO of GWCCA, is helping lead the coordination of this multi-venue approach. Here, Bocherer shares a behind-the-scenes look at GWCCA’s World Cup 2026 preparations.
Tag Archives: Georgia World Congress Center Authority
Georgia World Congress Center Authority appoints new COO
January 23, 2025
Georgia World Congress Center Authority (GWCCA) has appointed Stacey Church as its new chief operating officer (COO), effective Feb. 10, 2025. She is the first female COO in the organization’s 50-year history.
Atlanta Hospitality Hall of Fame to welcome three new inductees
October 12, 2023
This year’s Atlanta Hospitality Hall of Fame inductees are Tanya Gates, owner of the Busy Bee Café; David Marin, founder of Legacy Ventures; and Frank Poe, executive director of Georgia World Congress Authority.
Savannah Convention Center general manager Sherrie Spinks set to retire
August 12, 2023
Sherrie Spinks, who has served as general manager of Savannah Convention Center since 2016, will retire at the end of the month.
Seek wellness: Today’s attendees want physical and mental health on the agenda
June 20, 2023
In a recent travel trends survey commissioned by Hilton Hotels & Resorts, half of respondents say it is important for their travels to address mental or physical wellness.
GBAC STAR practices and precautions are convention centers’ new “business better than usual”
September 9, 2021
While it may be some time before all is back to “normal,” convention center teams in the South have noticed that increased health and safety practices have been highly beneficial in staging successful trade shows and expos.
Ground breaks in Atlanta on first hotel under Signia by Hilton brand
May 31, 2021
Construction is underway on Signia by Hilton Atlanta, the first hotel under the company’s new meetings and event spaces brand.
