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Houston Tents & Events is proud to announce the promotion of Stephen Naleway to Chief Operating Officer. This promotion reflects both Stephen’s contributions to the company and the continued growth of HTE as one of the most trusted event infrastructure companies in Texas.
A Leader Who Has Earned It
Since joining Houston Tents & Events, Stephen has been a driving force behind the operational strength that allows HTE to execute 150-plus events per month across the greater Houston area and beyond. From strengthening internal processes and supporting our field teams to helping deliver exceptional client experiences, Stephen has been instrumental in building the foundation HTE’s growth depends on.
His promotion to COO formalizes a role he has already been living. Stephen will continue to report directly to Darren Randle, Founder & CEO of Houston Tents & Events, as part of a reorganization of senior leadership designed to position the company for its next phase of growth. You can learn more about the people behind HTE on our About and Our Team pages.
What This Means for HTE
As Houston Tents & Events expands its capabilities and continues serving more communities throughout Texas, having strong operational leadership at the executive level is not optional. It is essential.
Stephen brings industry expertise, a commitment to safety and quality standards, and the kind of steady leadership that keeps a fast-moving operation running at the highest level. His focus on systems, accountability, and team development aligns directly with where HTE is headed, including how we support corporate clients planning events months in advance.
Congratulations, Stephen
On behalf of everyone at Houston Tents & Events, congratulations to Stephen Naleway on this well-deserved promotion. We are proud to have you leading operations as we continue to grow, expand, and deliver the experiences our clients trust us to build.
Houston Tents & Events is a premium tent and event rental company serving the greater Houston area, West Texas, Louisiana, and the broader Southwest region. Call us at 713-346-2012 or visit HoustonTents.com to learn more.
Stephen Naleway is the Chief Operating Officer of Houston Tents & Events, responsible for overseeing company-wide operations and ensuring the highest standards of execution across all service divisions.
A COO at an event rental company like HTE oversees field operations, logistics, staffing, safety compliance, and the systems that allow the company to deliver consistently across hundreds of events per month.
You can reach our team by calling 713-346-2012 or submitting your event details at HoustonTents.com.
Josh Dupont is the Digital Marketing Manager at Houston Tents & Events with over 20 years of event experience. With a passion for creative strategy and local business growth, Josh oversees all digital marketing, SEO, and online content for the company. He specializes in helping Houston-area clients plan unforgettable events by connecting them with the best tent and event rental solutions. Josh is dedicated to elevating HTE’s online presence and making every customer experience seamless and memorable.
