Our organization is governed by a Board of Directors elected by existing board members. Our Board of Directors uses policy governance to envision the future and to ensure operations are aligned with our mission statement and meet the evolving needs of the event industry.
2020 Executive Committee
Secretary / Immediate Past Chairman
Rick Turner
Cleveland, OH
Cell: 216.577.4158
2020 Board of Directors
Chairman, Outreach Committee Chairman
Neil Adams
South San Francisco, CA
Cell: 415.819.1563
JC York, Event's Committee
Classic Entertainment / Wise Guys InterACTive
Orlando, FL
Office: 407.854.2184 x228
Founder / Chairman Emeritus
Joe Van Eron, CSEP
Cell: 954 383 5548
Director Emeritus
Audrey Gordon
Headquarters Staff
Get Involved!
The SEARCH Foundation is an organization fueled by the time, energy and networks of our event, meetings and hospitality industry volunteers.
Interested in becoming a board member or other opportunities to contribute to SEARCH?
Email us at Corinne@SEARCHfoundation.org for information regarding upcoming board vacancies and committee opportunities.