The Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority (MPEA) is a municipal corporation created by the Illinois General Assembly. Its Board is appointed by the Governor of Illinois and the Mayor of Chicago. MPEA owns and manages the McCormick Place complex and seeks to promote and operate conventions, fairs and expositions in the Chicago area, in an effort to strengthen the local economy. Historic Navy Pier, which has become Chicago's most popular visitor attraction, is also owned by MPEA. MPEA is active in the community and oversees a variety of programs that positively impact the thousands whose jobs are tied to McCormick Place, as well as the millions who visit our campus each year.
| Website | http://mpea.com |
| Revenue | $192.2 million |
| Employees | 242 (120 on RocketReach) |
| Founded | 1989 |
| Address | 301 E. Cermak, Chicago, Illinois 60616, US |
| Phone | (312) 791-7500 |
| Fax | (312) 374-3279 |
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| Industry | Events Services, Government, Conventions, Travel and Tourism |
| Web Rank | 21 Million |
| Keywords | Convention Center, Exhibition Space, Meeting Facilities, Event Venue, Exhibit Hall, Conference Center, Events Management, Public Assembly, Exposition Services, Facility Management, Venue Booking, Event Planning, Meeting Planning, Trade Show Management, Convention Services, Event Logistics, Large Scale Events, Public Spaces |
| Competitors | Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG In Pakistan, RSM US-El Salvador, CBIZ, BDO USA, LLP, Crowe, Grant Thornton LLP (US), Baker Tilly US +41 more (view full list) |
| SIC | SIC Code 962 Companies, SIC Code 96 Companies |
| NAICS | NAICS Code 926 Companies, NAICS Code 92 Companies, NAICS Code 92612 Companies, NAICS Code 9261 Companies |
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MPEA Questions
The MPEA annual revenue was $192.2 million in 2026.
Larita Clark is the CEO of MPEA.
120 people are employed at MPEA.
MPEA is based in Chicago, Illinois.
The NAICS codes for MPEA are [926, 92, 92612, 9261].
The SIC codes for MPEA are [962, 96].
Top MPEA Employees
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Larita Clark
Chief Executive Officer at MPEA
Chicago, IL, US23 -
Jason Bormann
Chief Financial Officer at MPEA
Chicago, IL, US22 -
Bart Bruno
PRESIDENT at MPEA
Del Monte Forest, CA, US35+ -
Matthew Simmons
General Counsel at MPEA
Chicago, IL, US24 -
Kelsey Rubin
Director of Sales Enablement at MPEA
Chicago, IL, US33 -
Jamie Ryan
Senior National Account Manager at MPEA
Chicago, IL, US13 -
Tyrone Lyons
Facility Logistics Manager at MPEA
Chicago, IL, US15+ -
Jeanette Swan
Director of Internal Audit at MPEA
Chicago, IL, US15+ -
Nancy Quoss
Director of Procurement at MPEA
Chicago, IL, US15 -
Lucy Kronzer
Event Manager at MPEA
Chicago, IL, US21
