Working within a trade association is what convinced Tom Corcoran that tradeshow outsourcing was a great thing. Tom was right. Today, CEI services more than three dozen tradeshows in a variety of industries. Perhaps the best reason for CEI’s continued success was written when Tom was inducted into The Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame for Chicago businesses: “a determination to succeed, an unsurpassed commitment to excellence and the rare ability to aggressively meet challenges and overcome obstacles through innovation and creativity.”