Kudos to ACT/IAC’s Kelly Olson is one to watch

A big congratulations to Kelly Olson, director of conferences and events for the American Council for Technology and the Industry Advisory Council. ConventionSouth magazine, in its December issue, names Olson as one of the “Meeting Pros To Watch In ’09.”

Read Olson’s write up here.

ACT/IAC Executive Director Ken Allen sent the following note out to board members:

I am delighted to let you know that Kelly Olson has been selected by ConventionsSouth magazine as one of their Meeting Professionals to Watch in 2009. According to the magazine, Kelly was selected because her “outstanding professionalism, creativity, and dedication to the meetings and conventions industry truly makes her an inspiration to others within the industry.” She will be profiled in the December issue of the magazine.

I know that all of us concur with this selection and congratulate Kelly upon her selection.

ConventionSouth is a trade publication covering the convention business. Here is how they describe themselves:

The South’s leading meetings industry magazine since 1983, ConventionSouth provides invaluable how-to features, keeping meeting planners up-to-date with destination profiles, meeting news, trade show venue information, meeting planner profiles and more–everything they need to get the most out of events they hold in the South!

Congratulations to Olson for the recognition.