The Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center has named Jackie Lewis, Director of Sales.

Lewis joined the organization in September of 2016 as the Assistant General Manager of the Indiana Farmers Coliseum before being promoted in January 2018 to Director of Sales.  With more than 12 years of experience in the event Industry, Lewis will be responsible for overseeing all event sales initiatives at the Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center, including the development and implementation of new market segments.

“Jackie provides us with strong customer service skills that will allow us to further enhance our sales strategy for the Fairgrounds and its various event facilities,” said Mike Berkery, chief operating officer of the Indiana State Fair Commission.

Lewis holds a bachelor’s degree from St. John’s University in Queens, New York and resides in Zionsville with her family. To inquire about event space at the Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center, please contact Lewis at 317-927-7619 or jlewis@indianastatefair.com.

About the Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center

The Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center is a modern public event facility that annually hosts more than 400 meetings, shows, sports and agricultural events, including the Indiana State Fair. Laid out over 250 acres, the Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center is home to more than 1,000,000 square feet of event space and offers the most flexible event venues in the state of Indiana. The year-round management of the Fairgrounds is overseen by the Indiana State Fair Commission which is a quasi- governmental agency that was established in 1992, with the mission to preserve and enhance the Indiana State Fairgrounds and the annual Indiana State Fair for the benefit of all citizens of Indiana.    The 2018 Indiana State Fair will be held August 3-19. Additional information is available at www.indianastatefair.com.

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