Exposiciones y eventos en medio de la incertidumbre: ocho preguntas para 2026 en Washington, D.C. (Exhibitions & Events Amidst Uncertainty: 8 Questions For 2026 In Washington, D.C.)
Recorded On: 02/10/2026
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¿Año nuevo, nueva incertidumbre política y normativa? Lo que suceda en la Casa Blanca y el Capitolio en 2026 tendrá un impacto trascendental en toda la industria de eventos empresariales y profesionales. ¿Qué se puede esperar de Washington, D.C. este año? ¿En qué temas de política se centran ECA e IAEE en 2026? ¿Cómo pueden participar los líderes y defensores de la industria? Para obtener respuestas a estas preguntas y más, únase al vicepresidente ejecutivo de ECA, Tommy Goodwin, quien comparte las últimas noticias desde Washington D.C. y analiza la situación tras los titulares para mostrarle cómo lo que sucede en Washington, D.C. impactará lo que sucede en el recinto ferial.
Objetivos de aprendizaje:
- Comprender las 8 cuestiones políticas clave que impactarán a la industria este año.
- Conocer las principales prioridades de política pública de la IAEE y la ECA para 2026.
- Descubrir cómo participar en nombre de la IAEE y de la industria en general.
Los seminarios web de la IAEE son gratuitos para los miembros y están disponibles para quienes no son miembros por $49. Se pueden obtener 0.75 horas de reloj para la recertificación de CEM.
New year, new political and policy uncertainty? What happens in the White House and on Capitol Hill in 2026 will have a far-reaching impact throughout the business and professional events industry. What can you expect from Washington, D.C. this year? What policy issues are ECA and IAEE focused on in 2026? How can industry leaders and advocates get involved? For answers to these questions and more, please join ECA’s Executive Vice President, Tommy Goodwin, as he shares the latest news from inside the Beltway and goes behind the headlines to show you how what happens in Washington, D.C., will impact what happens on the show floor.
Learning objectives:
- Understand the 8 key politics and policy questions that will impact the industry this year
- Learn about IAEE and ECA’s top 2026 public policy priorities
- Find out how you can get involved on behalf of IAEE and the broader industry.
IAEE webinars are free to members and available to non-members for $49. Eligible to earn 0.75 Clock Hour towards CEM recertification.
Tommy Goodwin, FASAE, CAE, PMP, CMP
Vice President of Government Affairs
Exhibitions and Conferences Alliance
Thomas F. (Tommy) Goodwin is the Vice President of Government Affairs for the Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance (ECA), FASAE, CAE, PMP, CMP. The ECA is an association dedicated to the recovery and advancement of the business events industry. In this role, he leads ECA’s advocacy on behalf of the interconnected ecosystem of exhibitors, show and event organizers, suppliers, venues, and destinations that comprise the $396 billion business events landscape.
Prior to joining ECA, he spent more than 20 years leading a wide range of government relations, public affairs, and issue advocacy efforts for several globally recognized associations and corporations, including Oracle Corp., AARP, and the Project Management Institute (PMI). Additionally, he was a research fellow at Harvard Business School focused on the international political and legal environment in which business operates. In 2020, The Hill included him in its annual list of association “Top Lobbyists.” He has a B.B.A. from The George Washington University, an M.B.A. from Auburn University, and a Postgraduate Diploma in European Union Law from King’s College London. He also holds a Certified Association Executive designation from the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) and a Project Management Professional certification from PMI. He currently serves as President of the National Institute of Lobbying & Ethics and the Immediate Past Chair of ASAE’s Government Relations and Advocacy Professionals Advisory Council.
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