General Manager, Greater Columbus Convention Center/ASM Global
John Page is the general manager for the ASM Global-managed Greater Columbus Convention Center (GCCC). A 23-year ASM Global veteran, Page became general manager of the GCCC in 2013 and oversees the GCCC’s daily operations, stakeholder relationships and business development. Additionally, Page serves as a commissioner on the Ohio Expositions Commission, the governing body for the Ohio Expo Center and Ohio State Fair, is the board chair of The Ohio State University’s Hospitality Management advisory board and sits on the Board of Directors of Tourism Diversity Matters.
A Certified Tourism Ambassador, Page is a two-time graduate of The Ohio State University with a bachelor’s degree in business administration with a specialization in marketing and a master’s degree in sports management. Page was recently selected by the editorial team of Columbus Business First as a member of the Columbus Business First 2021 Power 100 and has been previously honored by Columbus Business First among the Most Admired Chief Operating Officers in Central Ohio, recognized as a Central Ohio Smart 50 Award recipient, and as a Diversity Pioneer by the Central Ohio Champions of Diversity.