John P. Gallagher
Senior Vice President,
E.J. Krause & Associates, Inc.
John has been involved in the trade show and exhibition industry for the past 12 years. As Senior Vice President of E.J. Krause & Associates, Inc. (EJK), he oversees EJK-owned and operated trade shows and joint-ventures in China, Japan, México and Russia. E.J. Krause & Associates, Inc. (www.ejkrause.com) is one of the largest privately owned exhibition management companies in the U.S. and procedures more than 60 events in 16 different industries.
John’s current portfolio includes events in the agriculture, environmental, construction, medical, manufacturing, nonwovens, pulp and paper, food ingredients, food and beverage, water, and petroleum and petrochemical industries.
Because of his extensive background in association trade show management in the United States, John is also active in several association activities. He is a member of ASAE and member and past speaker for IAEM and The Exhibition and Convention Executives Forum (ECEF).
He lives in suburban Maryland with his wife Jeanne and two children.