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Thursday, March 14 2019 - 02:00
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ANSA Productions Announces Senior Leadership Promotion And Two New Executive Hires
LOS ANGELES, March 14, 2019 /PRNewswire - AsiaNet/ --

Producers of the Renowned Los Angeles Auto Show and AutoMobility LA Invest in 
Key Team Players Ahead of the 2019 Show

ANSA Productions, producers of the century-old Los Angeles Auto Show ( 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=2401751-1&h=3607339688&u=https%3A%2F%2Flaautoshow.com%2F&a=Los+Angeles+Auto+Show 
) (LA Auto Show(R)) and AutoMobility LA(TM) ( 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=2401751-1&h=3633197626&u=https%3A%2F%2Fautomobilityla.com%2F&a=AutoMobility+LA%E2%84%A2 
), announced a promotion within its key senior leadership team, along with new 
additions to the company's marketing and sales departments. As a result of the 
show's continued growth and success, ANSA Productions promoted Terri Toennies, 
previously the company's executive vice president and general manager, to 
president, and also welcomed Elly Ahn McCloud as vice president of marketing 
and communications, along with Maureen McGrath as vice president of sales and 
partnership relations. 

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"During this exciting period of the auto industry's major transformation, and 
with the convergence of the auto, tech and lifestyle sectors, the LA Auto Show 
continues to grow, adapt and offer unique experiences for our consumer and 
industry attendees from around the world," said Lisa Kaz, owner and CEO of ANSA 
Productions. "As we continue to evolve it's equally as important that we invest 
in the right talent. These individuals carry out significant responsibilities 
and will play a vital role to our continued growth and success." 

Toennies is a 35-year event and hospitality veteran who has successfully 
managed and grown the LA Auto Show for over six years. She will continue her 
efforts with ANSA Productions in leading the industry by creating innovative, 
valuable and engaging experiences for one of the largest auto shows in the 
world, now taking the charge as president. Outside of her work with the LA Auto 
Show and AutoMobility LA, Toennies serves on the Board of Directors for Los 
Angeles' South Park Business Improvement District where she chairs the District 
Identity & Marketing Committee. She is also an active member of the 
International Association of Exhibitors and Events (IAEE), International 
Association of Venue Managers (IAVM), and Meeting Professionals International 
(MPI). 

McCloud, ANSA Productions' new leader in marketing and communications, brings 
with her over 20 years of experience in sales and marketing, along with trade 
show, event and conference management. In addition to her long tenure in the 
trade show and events space, McCloud also holds certifications in event 
strategy and exhibition management from Meeting Professionals International 
(MPI) and the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE). She 
is also a member of the American Marketing Association (AMA).

McGrath, a 35-year veteran in the event industry, produced large-scale 
entertainment industry events and also launched several renowned hospitality 
properties. In her role with ANSA Productions, she will drive sales, 
partnership and sponsorship efforts for the LA Auto Show and AutoMobility LA.
  
For more information about the LA Auto Show and its executive team members, 
visit https://laautoshow.com/history. 

About the Los Angeles Auto Show and AutoMobility LA
Founded in 1907, the Los Angeles Auto Show (LA Auto Show(R)) is the first major 
North American auto show of the season annually. In 2016, the show's Press & 
Trade Days merged with the Connected Car Expo (CCE) to become AutoMobility 
LA(TM), the industry's first trade show converging the technology and 
automotive sectors to launch new products and technologies and to discuss the 
most pressing issues surrounding the future of transportation and mobility. 
AutoMobility LA 2019 will take place at the Los Angeles Convention Center Nov. 
18-21, with manufacturer vehicle debuts intermixed. LA Auto Show 2019 will be 
open to the public Nov. 22-Dec 1. AutoMobility LA is where the new auto 
industry gets business done, unveils groundbreaking new products and makes 
strategic announcements in front of media and industry professionals from 
around the globe. LA Auto Show is endorsed by the Greater L.A. New Car Dealer 
Association and is operated by ANSA Productions.  To receive the latest show 
news and information, follow the LA Auto Show on Twitter ( 
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SOURCE - Los Angeles Auto Show
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