PHOENIX, AZ - Since 2005, IEP has produced the annual VFW convention, and this 110th annual event was no different.

An estimated 13,000 delegates representing the 2.1 million members of the VFW organization attended the 110th Annual Convention. Arizona Governor Jan Brewer, Rep. Harry Mitchell (D-AZ), Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon, Congressman Bob Filner (D-CA), Chairman of the House VA Committee addressed the delegates during the week. Several prominent individuals from astronauts Scott Carpenter and Buzz Aldrin to Major League Baseball player Rick Monday to military officers Army Brig. Gen. (Dr.) Rhonda Cornum and Air Force General Michael Hayden (ret.) to entertainer Connie Stevens were recognized during the convention for their support of veterans and military personnel.

IEP provided full production services, to include concert audio reinforcement, lighting design and broadcast video projection. Show production included executive producer direction and stage management.

Protocol responsibilities for a sitting President always creates major production challenges. IEP's experience with Presidential events dates back to the Carter Administration and every President since that time.