JBM & Associates

JBM & Associates is an event planner in Greenville, SC. The company creates, produces, and markets large consumer shows and corporate events throughout the southeast. They produce the Charleston Boat Show, Charleston In-Water Boat Show, Savannah Boat Show, and Wilmington Boat Show. They manage events ranging from 50 to 30,000 attendees. Their services include event conceptualization, operations, logistics, exhibit and sponsorship sales, budgeting, and revenue growth. They work with facility managers, show producers, for-profit companies, and nonprofit organizations. They assist clients in evaluating needs, managing current events, and creating new ones. They also handle public facility opening events such as ribbon cutting ceremonies, black-tie galas, and festivals. The company has produced more than 100 successful large-scale consumer events since 2001. They offer consulting services to help other organizations create and manage events. The business holds a 5.00 rating based on 1 review.

Founder Jacqui McGuinness established JBM & Associates in Charleston, SC, in 2001. She brings over 30 years of experience in event management. She worked in the radio industry, public relations for a natural history museum, and marketing for the Worcester, MA Telegram. She joined the opening teams for the Broward County/Ft. Lauderdale Convention Center and the Rhode Island Convention Center while working with ASM Global. She built an events team at InterNet Services Corporation in Charlotte that managed more than 70 city-wide conventions over six years. McGuinness is the past President of the National Association of Consumer Shows and Past VP of the Greenville Professional Women’s Forum. She is on the mentor team for NextGen Greenville.

Debbie is the Vice President of Operations. She has been with the company since 2007. She manages sponsorships, floor plans, budgets, logistics, promotions, contracts, show details, and office management. Originally from Mount Airy, NC, she moved to Greenville in 1996. Chelsea is the Sales & Event Manager. She was born and raised in Greenville, SC. She received an associate degree in Business Management from Greenville Technical College in 2014. She began as an intern before joining the team full-time in 2018. The core team prides itself on building relationships with exhibitors, sponsors, attendees, and clients.

JBM & Associates has been recognized as one of the Best Women-Owned Businesses in SC. This recognition highlights exceptional leadership, innovation, and contributions to the community. The firm has maintained a positive rating from the customers who have reviewed it.

JBM & Associates brings decades of experience in producing large consumer shows to the Greenville event planning community.

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