by Jessika Spearing | Feb 27, 2025 | Blog
The Venue Management School Welcomes Mark Zundans CVE as New Chair Brisbane, 23d Jan 2025 – The Venue Management Association (VMA) is excited to announce Mark Zundans CVE, General Manager of The Gabba, as the new Chair of the Venue Management School (VMS). Mark brings...
by Jessika Spearing | Feb 26, 2025 | Blog
Join By Joel Edmondson, VMA CEO At its core, venue management is about creating unforgettable experiences—whether it’s a sold-out concert, a seamless conference, or a community event that leaves a lasting impression. But in an industry where logistics, safety,...
by Jessika Spearing | Feb 13, 2025 | Blog
By Joel Edmondson, VMA CEO In the fast-paced, high-pressure world of venue management, the focus has traditionally been on logistics, efficiency, and revenue generation. However, leading researchers in workplace psychology, Kevin Hesketh and Cary Cooper, argue...
by Jessika Spearing | Jan 16, 2025 | Blog, From the CEO's Desk
By Joel Edmondson, VMA CEO In previous articles, I explored how systems thinking and complexity theory provide valuable insights for venue management, particularly in managing dynamic environments where multiple factors converge. I’ve previously...
by Jessika Spearing | Nov 21, 2024 | Blog
The Venue Management Association (VMA) proudly celebrated Anthony Duffy AVM, Managing Director of Thinking Outside, as the recipient of the prestigious Tim Worton Award at last week’s Venue Management School & Leadership Institute Graduation Dinner. Established in...