Sharon Enright was named president and COO of NXT Events Media Group. 

BlueHive Strategic Environments announced that industry veteran David Silva joined the company as vice president of design.

Laura Daniel, CMP, has been hired as a global account executive at ConferenceDirect.

Terri Woodin, CMP was promoted to the position of vice president of Marketing & Global Meeting Services for Meeting Sites Resource (MSR).

Acrotrend expanded its team with Paul Davies as new head of events and media.

Shira Gordon, CMP is now the director of JPdL Destination Management’s recently opened JPdL West office in Vancouver, Canada. Gordon brings more than 10 years of experience in planning conferences and corporate and educational programs to this role.

Bill Wilson is now the director of DMC Services at Art of the Event, running that division of the company.

Grass Roots Meetings & Events U.S. appointed Howard Givner as its new managing director and head of Americas for the Meetings & Events Division.

Lindsay Buchanan, CMP, joined Travelink, American Express Travel in 2011 and has steadily worked her way up within the company. She is currently manager of the Meetings & Conferences, Association Management and Group Travel departments based in the Nashville Corporate Headquarters.