ACVB Hall of Fame: Jeff Portman humbly leads AMC Inc., and AmericasMart
Because he knew what he wanted to do at a young age, Jeffrey L. Portman considers himself a lucky man.
“In the early to mid-1960s, when I was eight or nine years old, working on the loading dock of Building 1 at the Merchandise Mart, I fell in love with the trade show business,” recalled Portman, one of four inductees to the 2021 Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB) Hall of Fame. “A few years later, when I was 12, I was watching the president of the company walk up the same loading…
Because he knew what he wanted to do at a young age, Jeffrey L. Portman considers himself a lucky man.
“In the early to mid-1960s, when I was eight or nine years old, working on the loading dock of Building 1 at the Merchandise Mart, I fell in love with the trade show business,” recalled Portman, one of four inductees to the 2021 Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB) Hall of Fame. “A few years later, when I was 12, I was watching the president of the company walk up the same loading… Read MoreAtlanta Business News – Local Atlanta News | Atlanta Business Chronicle