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Event Industry News Podcast
The Event Industry News Podcast interviewing event planners, event organizers, brands, and agencies from around the globe.
Episodes
Event Industry News PodcastWroe power at JL Lighting
Mike Wroe, the new non exec chairman at JL Lighting (JLL), was CFO at Just Eat from 2008 to 2016, a period which saw the business move from “a couple of…
Event Industry News PodcastUnbridled agency on the fast track
Working out of Denver, Colorado, Tim Woodring is chief solutions officer at event management, production and creative agency, Unbridled. Launched at the turn…
Event Industry News PodcastIntroducing EMMC - made to measure
Launched in March, the Experiential Marketing Measurement Coalition (EMMC) is out to standardise core metrics and assessment methodologies and promote them…
Event Industry News PodcastPowering up next generation events with Brandfuel
David Ball is founder & CEO of Brandfuel, a creative agency specialising in the sustainable design, planning and delivery of virtual events. In this episode…
Event Industry News PodcastBehind the TRO white paper treasure TROve
Conceived as an event management and production agency nearly 40 years ago, around the automotive sector, TRO joined Omnicom in 2008 focused on designing and…
Event Industry News PodcastOn brand, on message with TBA
Guy Horner is CEO at brand experience specialist TBA Group, which operates three divisions: Sports, Brands, Entertainment, and provides for a stellar set of…
Event Industry News PodcastTurning the tide with Undercurrent
Damian Clarke founded brand experience agency Undercurrent in 1991, providing for an illustrious set of clients including Google, Samsung, Live Nation, TK Maxx…
Event Industry News PodcastAlly Wolf on Clapham Grand designs
Ally Wolf is manager, producer and programmer at “variety club” the Clapham Grand. He’s also co-founder/festival director of Mighty Hoopla. In this episode…
Event Industry News PodcastLooking at the spoils of Play.Fund.Win
Dan Schofield studied event management in Leeds. He went on to work for Salford City Council before moving to the Middle East with QMDI. Dan came back to the…
Event Industry News PodcastLooking forward with We Are The Fair
With more than 23 years in the industry, Nick Morgan is CEO of large-scale event/festival production company We Are The Fair and We Are Placemaking. Nick sits…
Event Industry News PodcastTLC boss faces the future
Liz Taylor, CEO of the Taylor Lynn Corporation (TLC), designs, produces and delivers events for the corporate and private sectors and has done for more than 30…
Event Industry News PodcastVirtual tips from Top Banana
Richard Twamley joined Top Banana as creative director in October 2019 from a similar position at RP Group, A creative comms agency with a weight of global…
Event Industry News PodcastThe return of James Dickson
Event Industry News’ podcast episode 223 is a welcome back for host James Dickson, interviewed by founder Adam Parry who managed the series in his absence…
Event Industry News PodcastAhead of the curve with GDS Group
Harlan Davis is vice president of Product and Innovation at US-based GDS Group. In business for nearly 30 years, GDS started as a publisher, producing B2B…
Event Industry News PodcastShindig platform spurs spontaneity at online events
Steve Gottlieb, founder of TVT Records, the independent label that gave a big leg-up to the likes of Nine Inch Nails, Ja Rule, Lil Jon, Pitbull, Sevendust…
Event Industry News PodcastSpelfie app makes space for branding
Launched last year, Spelfie is an out of this world marketing opportunity for live events. Hand in hand with Airbus’ technology, bookable weeks, months, even…
Event Industry News PodcastConference Compass' community spirit
Ten years ago, Jelmer van Ast took his experience as a playwright/actor/producer and festival organiser across the tracks to found technology company…
Event Industry News PodcastLive Group resets events
Bruce Rose has been at Live Group for more than 11 years, finding his way from business development to head of content and learning all the way. Established…
Event Industry News PodcastPutting new model exhibitions to the test
Lou Kiwanuka is founder and MD of training specialist The Shaper Group, vice chair, about to be chair, at ESSA and part of EventWellPledge - a social…
Event Industry News PodcastKeeping on top of stress
With more than 20-years’ experience working in live events, at Incisive Media and Ocean Media, London, before moving to the Middle East for DMG in 2012, Ashley…
Event Industry News PodcastA sense of touch
With more than 20-years’ experience in and around live events, Mike Ford, director at UK/US based full-service engagement agency Touch Associates, has been…
Event Industry News PodcastPushing sustainability forwards
Anna Abdelnoor, a freelance corporate event producer, is co-founder of the not for profit group Isla, which launched in September, focused on supporting and…
Event Industry News PodcastLove at First Sight
MD Richard Belcher joined First Sight Media in 2006 when the company was primarily focused on producing DVDs and VHS tapes of graduation ceremonies. Richard…
Event Industry News PodcastBeyond the blue sky thinking
Founding director of independent promoter/festival organiser From the Fields, think Kendal Calling, bluedot, Inner City Electronic, Off the Record and…
Event Industry News PodcastGovernment support missing the mark
COVID-19 has hit suppliers along the event industry supply chain particularly hard and Downing Street’s ‘one sticking plaster for all’ solution hasn’t helped…
Event Industry News PodcastPowering up a personal brand
Alongside her role as senior events manager at specialist information provider Chemical Watch, Juliet Tripp is her own brand; a professional speaker, host…
Event Industry News PodcastHow Buzznation are helping business meetings go virtual
Ratnesh Singh, head of global business at Buzznation Event Technologies, and author/keynote speaker/futurist/strategic technical advisor Bernard Marr are prime…
Event Industry News PodcastPutting a new era in experiential
Spawned from the UK’s first guerrilla marketing agency Buddha’s experience with/onus on projections, disruption and PR stunts and his military background, Mark…
Event Industry News PodcastPerfect Conversion
Ed Tranter, Managing Director at 73 Media/industry spokesperson, had to wholly rethink a launch event, the grassroots’ focused Rugby Show, in the eye of the…
Event Industry News PodcastPutting the 'you" in inclusivity
Ashanti Bentil-Dhue, who heads up virtual production company EventMind, founded Diversity Ally with Gabrielle Austen – Browne to help foster diversity and…
Event Industry News PodcastAgency for change
George P. Johnson started as a flag maker/sail repair business in Detroit, providing for automotive events in the city. One hundred and eighty-six years on…
Event Industry News PodcastThe future is here
With offices across the world, SpotMe provides enterprise solutions to more than 250 global brands via the web, iOS and Android, as well as a no-code building…
Event Industry News PodcastFrom organisation to event tech
Founder and CEO at Washington-based Hubb, the virtual/hybrid/physical event platform, Allie Maygar launched her first company, Impulse Productions, age 21…
Event Industry News PodcastA tech provider’s take on virtual & hybrid events in 2020
This week’s episode features Kevin Lorch, managing director at Eventscase, a white label software business focused on providing the perfect integrated platform…
Event Industry News PodcastThe significance of Human interaction
This week’s episode welcomes James Tucker, COO at GovNet, a well-established UK event supplier that delivers public sector conferences, expos and training…
Event Industry News PodcastThe Importance of Human Connection with Matt Culverhouse, TEN6 Creative
This week’s guest CEO of TEN6 Creative, Matt Culverhouse. In a more relaxed format than normal, Matt and I chew the fat about the importance of human…
Event Industry News PodcastMontgomery Events - sponsored by Grip
This episode is sponsored by Grip, a leading AI-powered event matchmaking solution for virtual and hybrid events. Montgomery Events, a subset of the Montgomery…
Event Industry News PodcastSpecial Edition with industry guru, Katie Morhen
Starting her event career in 2007 with Reed Exhibitions, my guest this week, Katie Morhen, has helped some of the largest exhibition organisations drive…
Event Industry News PodcastPodcast: The Launch of SaaStock Remote
This week’s very special guest is Saastock founder Alex Theuma. Following a career in IT, Telecoms and Cloud, Alex moved on to creating a powerful network…
Event Industry News PodcastPodcast: The Launch of SaaStock Remote
This week’s very special guest is Saastock founder Alex Theuma. Following a career in IT, Telecoms and Cloud, Alex moved on to creating a powerful network…
Event Industry News PodcastPioneering Digital and Online Events
Joining the podcast this week is William Thomson, author, event consultant and head honcho at Gallus Events. The digital and online event world is new…
Event Industry News PodcastSocial Media Tips and Tricks from digital producer at George P. Johnson
Joining me this week is Caitlin Kobrak, digital producer at George P. Johnson. Managing social media campaigns for mega-events such as Cisco Live, we discuss…
Event Industry News PodcastThe State of the Experience Industry
This week’s episode welcomes Rachel Butler, head of marketing and brand communications at Marble LDN; an award-winning live experience agency with a heritage…
Event Industry News PodcastPodcast: The Explosion of E-sports
Based in London and founded in 2016, Esports Insider is a business news site, agency, media and events company. Joining me this week is Sam Cooke, managing…
Event Industry News PodcastThe power of podcasting
My guest this week is Jason Allan Scott, an award-winning Entrepreneur, Podcaster, Bestselling Author and CEO of A Podcast Co. In this episode, we discussed…
Event Industry News PodcastPodcast: Key steps to rebooking digital events
With almost zero exhibitions taking place at the moment due to Covid-19, Acier Events, an onsite exhibition sales company, is another business that saw its…
Event Industry News PodcastPodcast: Top tips for virtual events
This week’s episode takes me (virtually) across the pond to the U.S. My guest this week is Brian Fanzo, founder of iSocialFanz, a company which has helped…
Event Industry News PodcastThe Pivot to Virtual Events in just 40 Days
Many organisations in the industry have had very little choice but to pivot to a virtual solution. Swoogo, an event registration platform, is no exception…
Event Industry News PodcastPodcast: Best practice for event marketing
Once again, it’s been a big week for the industry. Since our last broadcast, Edinburgh Festival, Wimbledon and The Open Championship have all been cancelled…
Event Industry News PodcastPodcast: Tim Groot founder at Grip, speaks about Virtual Meeting Rooms for Events
In the second in a series of ‘Lockdown’ podcasts, I’m joined by Grip founder, Tim Groot. Grip is an intelligent Event Matchmaking solution designed to connect…
Event Industry News PodcastPodcast: Craig Mathie, MD at Bournemouth 7’s, speaks about this year’s postponed festival.
The UK, in effect, is in Lockdown. As we all know, the event industry was one of the first sectors to be hit by the Covid-19 outbreak. In this must-watch…
Event Industry News PodcastSpecial edition podcast: Industry calls on gov to support #eventprofs
In this special edition of the Event Industry News podcast, Matt Rakowski from DBpixelhouse joined editor, Adam Parry, to discuss the petition for the…
Event Industry News PodcastPodcast: Events director, Judith Wilson, speaks ahead of EVENTIT
Speaking from the headquarters of the esteemed AV and technical supplier in the event industry, Universal Live, James had the pleasure to talk to the events…
Event Industry News PodcastPodcast: Avantgarde’s Thom Greybe discusses experiential power for brands
On this week’s episode of the Event Industry News podcast, we welcomed Avantgarde’s digital creative director, Thom Greybe. Avantgarde is a global brand…
Event Industry News PodcastPodcast: Find your next experiential solution at PixelLab
On today’s podcast, our host, James Dickson, was joined by not one but three guests: DBpixelhouse’s creative director, Alastair Reece; marketing manager, Matt…
Event Industry News PodcastPodcast: Gearing up for #EventWell20 with MD Helen Moon
This week, we were joined by the managing director of the event industry’s charitable social enterprise, EventWell. Helen Moon joined us ahead of Event…
Event Industry News PodcastPodcast: Exploring ICEINSIGHTS with ICE director, Anita Howard
On this week’s episode of the Event Industry News podcast, James is joined by Anita Howard, the director of the ICE community. This community is renowned in…
Event Industry News PodcastPodcast: Fanomena business unit lead tackles issues with physical goody bags
Joining James this week on the Event Industry News podcast was Lennart Hohneck, the business unit lead for event management platform Fanomena. Joining us from…
Event Industry News PodcastPodcast: Samuel Scott reveals best practices for keynote speakers
Joining the podcast from Copenhagen, Denmark, was professional keynote speaker, Samuel Scott. With a background in journalism and marketing, Samuel turned his…
Event Industry News PodcastPodcast: James Huddleston, Certain, reveals top tips for revamping marketing strategies
VP and head of marketing from Certain, James Huddleston, joined podcast host, James Dickson, for this week’s podcast. In the episode, Huddleston discussed how…