Bridal Show Producers International Names Bill Heaton of Great Bridal Expo® Managing Director

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 13, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Bill Heaton, CEO and founder of GreatBridalExpo® was named Managing Director of Bridal Show Producers International (BSPI) at the 2014 BSPI conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida held May 1-3.

"I'm so happy to have the opportunity to contribute to an industry that has supported GreatBridalExpo® over the last 35 years, and to be in a position to advance the interest of BSPI and its members across the globe," says Heaton.

Heaton's transition to Managing Director was formalized at the conference's gala awards banquet, where Heaton also received an award for bringing the conference to Fort Lauderdale.

From Great Bridal Expo's headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, Heaton produces bridal shows nationally in major media markets throughout the United States. He is a licensed attorney, a member of the American Bar Association, holds a J.D degree from Creighton University School of Law and a B.A. from St. Johns University in New York.  He is the 2009 recipient of the 'Spirit of BSPI' Award and the 2012 Director's Cup Award, the highest honor given in the bridal show industry. The award recognizes recipients who exemplify the highest levels of professionalism, character, integrity and performance in the bridal show industry.

About Great Bridal Expo
For nearly 35 years, Great Bridal Expo® has been the nation's leading direct-to-consumer wedding event. The national tour visits major U.S. cities across the country twice a year, reaching engaged couples, and their families and friends, as they plan their big day. Great Bridal Expo's high-quality bridal shows feature a stunning New York style bridal fashion show, live orchestra and DJ performances, a fun and lively honeymoon show, and an array of wonderful and valuable prize drawings. Great Bridal Expo attendees experience exciting and informative exhibits and meet one-on-one with local and national wedding providers offering products and services to make their wedding, honeymoon and new home dreams come true.

About BSPI
Since 1996, Bridal Show Producers International (BPSI) has been dedicated to helping its members produce professional bridal shows. BSPI members, which include both bridal show producers and wedding-related service providers, adhere to the highest standards in bridal show production, value community responsibility and awareness, foster open communications, develop supplemental resources, and honor integrity and inspiration, in a cooperative environment of support and camaraderie. Members are from around the world, including the U.S., Canada, Europe and as far away as New Zealand.

About Great Bridal Expo
About BSPI

Contact:
Great Bridal Expo Group, Inc.
1510 S.E. 17th Street, Suite 200
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33316
Info@greatbridalexpo.com
Lori Ahearn (800) 422-3976 x5078

SOURCE Great Bridal Expo

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