G2E announces two promotions and new show manager

Muller leads the team responsible for the ongoing success of G2E, the premier trade show and conference event for the international gaming entertainment industry. Tom Loughran, now industry VP and show manager for G2E, brings a decade of event management experience to his new position.

"Courtney's promotion reflects on the important role that G2E plays in the gaming industry and the commitment to ensuring that G2E remains the largest and most successful gaming industry trade show in the world," said Reed's event partner Frank J. Fahrenkopf, Jr., president and CEO of the AGA, "Courtney will continue to be a vital leader of our G2E team and the addition of Tom will help guide us into another impressive decade."

Muller has worked in the trade show and event industry for more 19 years, spending 16 of those with Reed Exhibitions. She previously has managed a number of Trade Show 200 events, including G2E, BookExpoAmerica, The Vision Expos, Interphex NY and The New York Restaurant Show, among others.

As a senior vice president of Reed Exhibitions, she will continue to oversee G2E Las Vegas and Macau in addition to overall responsibility for eight other events covering a variety of industries such as: eye care, publishing, food service and pharmaceutical manufacturing. She will also oversee two specialty sales groups as well as the conference team at Reed North America.

Loughran has more than a decade of experience working in the event industry, most recently serving as industry vice president for The Vision Expos. In his expanded role as industry vice president for G2E, Loughran is responsible for managing all aspects of the events including sales, marketing, conference operations and registration. He now will serve as the show manager for G2E, adding the event to his growing portfolio of Trade Show 200 events.