Dallas—Emerging professionals attending The International Surface Event East (TISE East) will not want to miss opportunity to attend the 140 Under 40 Luncheon, featuring insight from a diverse group of leaders in the floor covering, stone and tile industries. The event will be held on Monday, Oct.20 from 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. during the launch of TISE East, Oct. 19-22 at the Miami Beach Convention Center. Open to young professionals under 40 years of age, 140 Under 40 participants will have the chance to interact with their peers and learn from successful industry experts who have volunteered their time to serve as mentors.
Hanley Wood Exhibitions reports that the number of young professionals attending The International Surface Event has steadily grown over the past several years. In 2014, this audience segment represented about 30% of the event’s overall attendance. “Providing emerging professionals with increased learning and networking offerings will continue to be a strategic area of focus at future events,” said Amie Gilmore, director, The International Surface Event. “Investing in professional and personal development for individuals that will one day become future leaders of our industry is a responsibility we all share.”
To register for the 140 Under 40 Networking Event and take advantage of early registration rates extended through Sept. 5, visit TISEeast.com.
To take advantage of discounted hotel rates at TISE East, which include complimentary shuttle service to and from the show, visit TISEeast.com/travel.