Press Release

Evansville, IN – Old National Events Plaza has received its first Stella Awards nomination for Best Convention Center in the Standalone Facility, Midwest category. The Stella Awards program distinguishes hotels and suppliers from around the globe that consistently deliver quality service and innovation to meeting and event professionals. Nominees, finalists and the ultimate winners include the very best hotels, convention and conference centers, convention and visitor bureaus, destination marketing organizations, destination management companies, airlines and cruise lines.

Finalists in each category are determined by public vote, as well as votes from industry professionals. Winners are selected by an expert panel of judges overseen by the editors of Northstar Meetings Group’s leading publications, Meetings & Conventions and Successful Meetings.

“During these unprecedented times, convention centers like Old National Events Plaza face an uncertain future along with the rest of the hospitality community. This nomination is even more special and important in light of current events, and we would be honored for our community, partners and customers to help support our campaign to be named Best Convention Center in the Midwest category,” said Alexis Berggren, General Manager.

To vote for Old National Events Plaza as Best Standalone Convention Center in the Midwest, visit https://bit.ly/2UZyoyT and register to submit. All registered voters are entered to win an Amazon Gift Card. The Stella voting period closes on May 15, 2020.

For more information about Old National Events Plaza please visit www.oldnationaleventsplazacom. To learn more about The Stella Awards please visit Stella-Awards.com.

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Old National Events Plaza, managed by ASM Global, is an impressive 280,000 square-foot state-of-the-art facility offering affordable, flexible space and in-house services. With a beautiful 2,500-seat theatre, a spacious 38,000 square-foot exhibit hall, 14,000 square-feet of elegant ballroom space, and twelve flexible 1,000 square-foot Meeting Rooms, Old National Events Plaza can host a variety of events with attendees ranging from 20 to 10,000. For more information and a complete schedule of events, please visit www.oldnationaleventsplaza.com.

ASM Global is the world’s leading venue management and services company. The company was formed by the combination of AEG Facilities and SMG, global leaders in venue and event strategy and management. The company’s elite venue network spans five continents, with a portfolio of more than 300 of the world’s most prestigious arenas, stadiums, convention and exhibition centers, and performing arts venues. From Aberdeen to Anchorage, and Sydney to Stockholm, its venues connect people through the unique power of live experiences. ASM Global’s diverse portfolio of clients benefit from the company’s depth of resources and unparalleled experience, expertise and creative problem-solving. Each day, the company’s 61,000 passionate employees around the world delivers locally tailored solutions and cutting-edge technologies to deliver maximum results for venue owners, and operations, and amazing experiences for guests. By consistently looking for new ways to envision, innovate and empower the spaces and places that bring people together, ASM Global elevates the human spirit while delivering the highest value for all stakeholders. For more information, please visit www.asmglobal.com.