DARLENE GUDEA has joined Trade Show Executive magazine as Publisher and Editor. Gudea began her career in the trade show industry in 1978 as Managing Editor of Tradeshow Week, published by Reed
Business Information. She was promoted six times and became VP/Publisher & Editor-in-Chief in December 1986. In March 2000, she joined Advanstar Communications, Santa Ana, CA as Group Publisher of
the Call Center/CRM Group. In September 2001, she became Director of the Magazine Division of Hispanic Business Media, Santa Barbara, CA.