Eric Schlett

Eric Schlett has extensive work experience in various executive roles. Eric currently serves as the Executive Vice President at Clarion Events Inc. - North America, starting in November 2022. Prior to this, they were the Senior Vice President of the Clarion Events - Fire & Rescue Group at Clarion Events North America Inc, starting in April 2018. Beginning in October 2016, Eric held the position of Senior Vice President/Executive Director at PennWell, where they also served as the VP Executive Director Tradeshows - Fire Group and VP Group Publisher for Fire Engineering and Fire Apparatus Magazines. Eric was Vice President at PennWell from 2000 to 2013. Eric also worked as Vice President at PennWell Fire Group from December 2000 to March 2023. Before joining PennWell, they held the title of Vice President at Medical Economics and Thomson Healthcare. Eric started their career as an Accountant at Spiral Binding in 1986 and later worked as a Business Manager at Hearst Company.

Eric Schlett attended Lodi High School from 1978 to 1982, where they completed their college education. Eric then enrolled at Rutgers University and studied Economics, Literature, and Finance/Accounting from 1982 to 1986, earning a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree. In 1988, Eric pursued Continuing Education at NYU Stern School of Business, specializing in Publishing, until 1990. Additionally, Eric also holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Business/Managerial Economics from Rutgers University–New Brunswick, although the specific years of attendance are not provided.