Chance Thompson
Chance Thompson, senior manager of sustainability and public relations for the Salt Palace Convention Center, recently was awarded the 2019 Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility Pacesetter Award by the Events Industry Council at its 2019 Hall of Leaders & Pacesetter Awards event in Las Vegas. The Pacesetter Award celebrates emerging leaders and their accomplishments in the meetings, conventions, exhibitions, hospitality and travel industry. Thompson’s nomination was submitted by AZano Inc. Thompson guides a 35-member and five-organization Green Team committee dedicated to sustainable event management.