Ray Baum
Director of Client Relations/Operations
ListeNation Corporation
Direct – 949-933-8921
RBaum@ListeNation.com
Ray joined the ListeNation team in August of 2001 as the in-house sales rep. Ray has played a critical role in establishing ListeNation as the marketing leader with in the tradeshow industry and continues to develop strategic partnerships and influence throughout the tradeshow community.
ListeNation ’s work with key members of the industry such as; Advanstar, AEM, Nielsen, Hanley Wood, Questex, IAEE (formerly IAEM), SISO and many others earned Ray and ListeNation IAEM’s 2004 "Rookie of the Year - Supplier" award as well as Tradeshow Executive Magazine’s 2004 Innovation award. In 2007, Baum was honored again from IAEE and received the "Outstanding Sales & Marketing - Supplier of the Year" award. Relying on his 15 plus years of experience in marketing, sales, and event promotions for the music & radio industries, Ray brings a "behind the scenes" understanding of live events. His expertise in copywriting and voiceover, make him the "preferred talent" for many of ListeNation’s clientele. Baum is an active member on both the local and national levels of IAEE, TSEA, and PCMA. He serves on several boards and volunteers his time for the advancement of the industry whenever he can.
Ray began college as a culinary arts and broadcasting major, and then shifted focus to marketing. An avid baseball & hockey fan, music lover, and part-time radio disc jockey, Ray still finds time to hone his culinary skills whenever he can. The New Jersey native currently resides in Cypress, CA with his son, daughter and wife Kim.