Cindy A. McCormick Completes Certified Trade Show Marketer (CTSM) Program

1/28/2010 - Cindy McCormick has joined the ranks of the trade show industry’s top talent by completing EXHIBITOR’s Certified Trade Show Marketer (CTSM) accreditation program, the only university-affiliated certification program in the trade show and event marketing industry.

Cindy McCormick started the certification process in 2005 in order to improve her company’s trade show marketing strategies. She has successfully accomplished all of the CTSM program requirements: a 28-course core curriculum, a comprehensive examination and acceptance of a Candidate Portfolio. Cindy McCormick will be recognized in March 2010 as one of the new CTSM graduates at the annual awards ceremony at EXHIBITOR2010.

Cindy McCormick is a strategic leader who is fluent in helping pharmaceutical corporations create value with domestic conventions and international congresses. Currently Wyeth’s Associate Director, Global Congress and Conventions, Cindy has 20 years’ progressive experience in the pharmaceutical/ healthcare industry. Over the last seven years with Wyeth, she has taken her stakeholders to new heights in achieving their objectives for marketing products and services to healthcare professionals in a variety of therapy areas around the world. With a track record of increasing results year over year by 35-60%, she has honed her expertise in streamlined planning and execution of overseas congresses, global staffing, relationship database management and metrics analysis. She’s organized events in the United States, Taiwan, Bangkok, Great Britain, Germany, Argentina, France, Dominican Republic, Spain, Sweden, Greece, Denmark, Czech Republic, Hungary, Netherlands, and more.

“The courses I have taken at the Exhibitor Show over the past five years have definitely given me an edge, providing the tools to help me position myself as an expert in this field with my direct management, my internal customers, and with colleagues from other companies in my industry,” said Cindy.


About CTSM
Created in 1992, the Certified Trade Show Marketer (CTSM) program, sponsored by EXHIBITOR, is affiliated with Northern Illinois University Outreach to assure academic standards are met. All CEUs earned in the program are awarded by NIU. EXHIBITOR’s CTSM program has over 2,000 professionals enrolled. For more information go to www.ctsm.com.


About EXHIBITOR2010
Held every March in Las Vegas, EXHIBITOR SHOW is the leading educational conference and exhibition for trade show and event marketing professionals worldwide. The weeklong conference draws more than 5,000 attendees. EXHIBITOR2010 will take place at The Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas, March 14-18, 2010. For more information go to www.exhibitor2010.com.



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