LMG Wins Contract as Onsite Audiovisual Provider at Washington State Convention CenterLMG, LLC, a national provider of video, audio, and lighting support, was recently awarded the contract as the onsite, preferred audio-visual supplier for the Washington State Convention Center (WSCC) in Seattle, Washington. The contract will officially commence on October 1st, 2017. LMG signed a multi-year audio visual contract with the Washington State Convention Center to support the facility with dedicated onsite staff and equipment. LMG's new 20,000-sq.-ft. office and warehouse in Renton, Washington, opened in August 2016, and houses state-of-the-art equipment inventory to provide additional support for the clients of the WSCC for general sessions, breakouts, and exhibits. To manage and support the onsite operation, LMG is also pleased to announce the hiring of key staff members, Jill Hashimoto as sales manager and Josh Highland as account executive. Hashimoto has over 20 years of experience in event production, sales, and marketing working for Fortune 100 firms and top organizations in the Seattle area, and will direct the LMG onsite team at the WSCC, overseeing client accounts, operations, and business development. Highland brings a depth of technical expertise with over 20 years of audiovisual experience as well as his knowledge of the local market to his new role, and will focus on account coordination, project management, and event logistics, as well as building and maintaining client relationships. The Washington State Convention Center currently features 414,722-sq.-ft. of function space, including the 71,000-sq.-ft. Conference Center, seven exhibit halls encompassing 236,700-sq.-ft., 44,628-sq.-ft. of meeting space, and 67 separate meeting rooms. "We are so thrilled to announce our new relationship with the Washington State Convention Center, and our new onsite staff brings an unparalleled mix of energy, experience, and enthusiasm to promoting the facility as a great meeting destination," states Les Goldberg, CEO of LMG. "As a preferred provider at the WSCC, we have the opportunity to focus on the Seattle convention market and offer those clients full service, high-end video, audio, LED, and lighting support for every aspect of their meetings." 
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