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March 22-25, 2027
New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention CenterNew Orleans, LA

Cater+Event Schedule 2027

Don't Overlook the Obvious: Safety & Site Selection

Alan Kleinfeld  (Director, Arrive Event Safety)
Pass Type: Cater+Event Conference Pass, VIP All Access - Get your pass now!
Track: Event Mgmt & Production, Trends & Design
Vault Recording: TBD
Audience Level: All

Between behavioral concerns, violent shootings, and weather incidents, it's easy to get overwhelmed with managing risk and keeping your attendees safe. Are you overlooking a key element? What about the venue? Is it a help or a hindrance? There are ways you and the venue can work together to reach your safety goals to keep you, your staff, your stakeholders and your attendees safer. This session offers points and takeaways on how to conduct a site visit from a safety and security perspective. Venues are easy to overlook. Make sure you don't forget to include them.