Entries by Rebecca Christian

Diary: #BUILDBACKBETTEREVENTS

Results of the Test Events which formed part of the UK Government’s pilot programme are being shared by a range of Event Professionals in this IEM Webinar to be held on 9 June at 13:30h BST.  Programme and background information can be downloaded here: UK Government Pilot Events Background UK Government Pilot Events Information IEM […]

Point of View: Jhoanna Marie L. Abad

Jhoanna Marie L. Abad Event Project Manager https://www.linkedin.com/in/jhoanna-marie-abad As part of our commitment to championing the industry, we are talking to people about their careers and what IEM means to them. Jhanna Marie Abad’s passion for doing an event started when she was in college, when she joined the student council which opened her eyes […]

Point of View: Daisy Louise Lyons

Daisy Louise Lyons Graduate at Event Grads https://uk.linkedin.com/in/daisylouiselyons As part of our commitment to championing the industry, we are talking to people about their careers and what IEM means to them. Daisy Louise Lyons is an aspiring events coordinator with a background in theatre and film, having performed and created amateur productions for over 16 […]

Point of View: Lou Kiwanuka

Lou Kiwanuka The Shaper Group https://www.linkedin.com/in/loukiwanuka1/ As part of our commitment to championing the industry, we are talking to people about their careers and what IEM means to them. Lou Kiwanuka is the owner and founder of The Shaper Group, focused on delivering exceptional people and events in the Exhibition and Conference sector.   With over […]

Point of View: Kathryn Jones

Kathryn Jones Events Officer at University of Central Lancashire www.linkedin.com/in/kathrynannjones As part of our commitment to championing the industry, we are talking to people about their careers and what IEM means to them. Kathryn has worked in her current role of Events Officer for just over two years.  Prior to that, she completed an MA […]

Headline: Repurposing the Business of Events

Creating – Engaging – Informing – Learning – Promoting – Transforming This paper is the first in a series being prepared by Susan Spibey, IEM Executive Board Chair, on Repurposing the Business of Events to support the Events Sector worldwide. It formed her presentation on 28 January 2021 at the Virtual #BuildBackBetter Round Table organised […]

Point of View: Jenny Davies

Jenny Davies Deputy Events and Duty Manager at Buckinghamshire New University https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenny-davies-660b3037/ As part of our commitment to championing the industry, we are talking to people about their careers and what IEM means to them. Jenny is in Commercial Events hire at Bucks New University which includes coordinating venue hire, internal events support, filming location […]

Point of View: Laura Miller

Laura Miller Director of the Match Group at VIP Matchdays As part of our commitment to championing the industry, we are talking to people about their careers and what IEM means to them. Laura is a Director of VIP Matchdays, an experienced corporate hospitality and events company with over 20 years’ in the industry, specialising […]

Point of View: Rachel Jones

Rachel Jones Events Officer at Teesside University https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-jones-29021631 As part of our commitment to championing the industry, we are talking to people about their careers and what IEM means to them. Rachel is a Microbiology graduate, but science and she parted ways in the final year of her  studies when she was elected as a Students’ […]

Point of View: Prof. Dr. G. Keith Still

Prof. Dr. G. Keith Still Director at Crowd Risk Analysis Ltd https://www.linkedin.com/in/gkstill/ As part of our commitment to championing the industry, we are talking to people about their careers and what IEM means to them. Keith specialises in teaching the principles and applications of Crowd Safety and Crowd Risk Analysis and he developed an MSc […]