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Edlen Announces Promotions on Executive Team
3/19/2024
Edlen Electrical Exhibition Services, the nation’s largest independent electrical contractor in the convention, trade show and temporary event industry, is pleased to announce promotions and moves among members of the Executive Team. 
Congratulations to Zach Wetterling who has recently been promoted to Executive Vice President. Zach
joined Edlen full-time in 2018 and has been responsible for the day-to-day operations in Edlen’s Mandalay
Bay office. Zach is a former attorney who received his Juris Doctorate from the William S. Boyd School of Law
and his Master of Business Administration from Lee Business School in Las Vegas, Nevada. He has had the
opportunity to work with the Edlen team on many large events such as Super Zoo, International Surfaces
Event, Black Hat WPPI, MAGIC, SupplySide West, Oracle MCX/MBX, CONEXPO-CON/AGG and Microsoft
Inspire + Ready. He may be reached at 6705 S. Eastern Avenue Las Vegas, NV 89119. Phone (702) 385-6911
Fax (702) 385-1810 zachw@edlen.com.
Jim Ness will assume the role of President. Since joining Edlen in 2017, Jim has played an integral role in
Edlen’s event production, labor management and oversight of event operations. A University of Michigan
graduate and Las Vegas native, Jim has over 40 years of professional experience in the Las Vegas convention
services and meetings business. Jim is a second-generation contributor to the convention industry in Las
Vegas, following in the footsteps of his father Howard Ness, who pioneered Las Vegas Convention Services,
Inc., the original Las Vegas general service contracting company. Jim is an active member of the Las Vegas
community, having supported such philanthropies as Opportunity Village, Safe Nest, the Susan G. Komen
Race for the Cure and the American Heart Association’s Annual Heart Walk. Jim is a past Chairman of the
Convention Services Advisory Council and served for 25 years on the Executive Board of Directors for the Boy
Scouts of America Las Vegas Area Council. Jim is also a past President of the Advisory Board for the Academy
of Hospitality and Tourism at Valley High School. He may be reached at 6705 S. Eastern Avenue Las Vegas, NV
89119. Phone (702) 385-6911 Fax (702) 385-1810 jness@edlen.com.
Jim Wetterling will continue to serve as Edlen’s CEO. Jim joined Edlen Electrical Exhibition Services in 1987
after practicing intellectual property law for more than a decade in Miami, Florida. Jim attended the
University of Miami, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering and his Juris
Doctorate, in addition to coaching the Division I Soccer Program for three years. Jim has overseen Edlen’s
entire operation since 1994 as the company has grown exponentially nationwide. He holds unlimited Master
Electrician Contractor licenses in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, and Nevada and will continue to
mentor and grow Edlen’s team. Jim Wetterling may be reached at 6705 S. Eastern Avenue Las Vegas, NV
89119. Phone (702) 385-6911 Fax (702) 385-1810 jimw@edlen.com.
About Edlen Electrical Exhibition Services Edlen Electrical Exhibition Services is the nation’s leading independent temporary utility contractor to the trade show, convention and special event industry. Edlen is a national company based out of Las Vegas, servicing more than 5,000 events annually providing exclusive, preferred or recommended services in over 200 convention facilities nationwide. For more information, please visit www.edlen.com. Contact: questions@exhibitormagazine.com |
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