The List of Participants
| First Name | Surname | Job Position | Company Name | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed | Al Hussaini | Managing Director | Riyadh Exhibitions Co. Ltd. | Saudi Arabia | LinkedIn Profile |
| Saif Mohamed | Al Midfa | Chief Executive Officer | Expo Centre Sharjah | United Arab Emirates | LinkedIn Profile |
| Said Salim | Al Shanfari | CEO | Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre | Oman | |
| Abdullah Hashim | Al-hamdan | Financial, Admin & HR Executive Director | Kuwait International Fair Co. | Kuwait | LinkedIn Profile |
| Abdulrahman Mohammad | Alnassar | Chief Executive Officer | Kuwait International Fair Co. | Kuwait | LinkedIn Profile |
| Alberto | Alonso | Managing Director | Feria de Valladolid | Spain | LinkedIn Profile |
| Albert G. | Aoun | Chairman & CEO | IFP Group | Lebanon | LinkedIn Profile |
| Bernd | Aufderheide | President and Chief Executive Officer | Hamburg Messe und Congress GmbH | Germany | |
| Islam | Azzam Mohamed | General Manager | Tripoli International Fair | Libya | |
| Diogo | Barbosa | General Manager | EXPONOR | Portugal | LinkedIn Profile |
| Cailin | Birch | Global Economist | The Economist Intelligence Unit | United Kingdom | |
| Roland | Bleinroth | President & CEO | Messe Stuttgart | Germany | LinkedIn Profile |
| Ray | Bloom | Chairman, IMEX Group | IMEX Group | United Kingdom | LinkedIn Profile |
| David | Bondi | SVP Informa Markets Asia | Informa Markets | Hong Kong | LinkedIn Profile |
| David | Boon | General Manager International Business Development | BRUSSELS EXPO (npo) | Belgium | LinkedIn Profile |
| Baptiste | Boulard | CEO | Swapcard Corporation SAS | France | LinkedIn Profile |
| Gareth | Bowhill | CEO | CloserStill Media | United Kingdom | LinkedIn Profile |
| Gerald | Böse | President and Chief Executive Officer | Koelnmesse GmbH | Germany | LinkedIn Profile |
| Irene | Chan | Chief Executive Officer | AsiaWorld-Expo Management Limited | Hong Kong | |
| Denis | Delforge | CEO | BRUSSELS EXPO (npo) | Belgium | LinkedIn Profile |
| Matt | Denton | President – Middle East, Asia & Africa | dmg events | United Arab Emirates | LinkedIn Profile |
| Geoff | Dickinson | CEO | dmg events | United Arab Emirates | LinkedIn Profile |
| Wolfram N. | Diener | CEO | Messe Düsseldorf GmbH | Germany | LinkedIn Profile |
| Michael | Duck | Executive Vice President – Commercial Development | Informa Markets | Hong Kong | LinkedIn Profile |
| Mahmut | Er | Chairman | IPEKYOLU International Exhibitions Ltd. | Türkiye | LinkedIn Profile |
| Eric | Everard | Chairman | Easyfairs International | Belgium | LinkedIn Profile |
| Florian | Faber | Group CEO | MCH Group Ltd. | Switzerland | |
| Roland | Fleck | CEO | NürnbergMesse GmbH | Germany | LinkedIn Profile |
| Simon | Foster | Group CEO | Arc | United Kingdom | LinkedIn Profile |
| Chris | Gallon | CEO, EMEA | Clarion Events Ltd | United Kingdom | |
| Enrico | Gallorini | CEO | GRS Research | Italy | |
| Gábor | Ganczer | Chief Executive Officer | HUNGEXPO Budapest Congress and Exhibition Ltd. | Hungary | |
| Markus | Geisenberger | Chief Executive Officer | Leipziger Messe GmbH | Germany | LinkedIn Profile |
| Fernando | Gorbarán | President/CEO | Messe Frankfurt Argentina | Argentina | LinkedIn Profile |
| Lisa | Hannant | Chief Executive Officer | Clarion Events | United Kingdom | LinkedIn Profile |
| Steve | Hill | CEO/President | Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority | United States | |
| Gregory | Hitchen | Group CEO | Terrapinn Holdings Ltd | United Kingdom | LinkedIn Profile |
| Richard | Ireland | President | SACEOS | Singapore | LinkedIn Profile |
| Ivaylo | Ivanov | Chairman of the Board of Directors | Inter Expo Center | Bulgaria | |
| Jolanda | Jansen | CEO | Rotterdam Ahoy | Netherlands | |
| Shiqiao | Jia | Director of the Publicity Committee | Chongqing Yuelai Investment Group Co., Ltd. | China | |
| Mahir Abdulkarim | Julfar | Executive Vice President - Venue Services Management | Dubai World Trade Centre | United Arab Emirates | |
| Haluk | Kanca | Deputy General Manager | Istanbul Expo Center | Türkiye | LinkedIn Profile |
| Canan | Karaosmanoğlu Alici | Chief Executive Officer | IZFAS | Türkiye | |
| Jo-Anne | Kelleway | International Industry Ambassador | Freeman | Australia | LinkedIn Profile |
| Paddy | Kirwan | CFO | Web Summit Services Limited | Ireland | LinkedIn Profile |
| Tomasz | Kobierski | President of Grupa MTP | MTP sp. zo.o | Poland | LinkedIn Profile |
| Michael | Kruppe | CEO | SNIEC | China | LinkedIn Profile |
| Oliver Peter | Kuhrt | CEO | Messe Essen GmbH | Germany | |
| Rakesh | Kumar | Chairman, India Exposition Mart Ltd. & Director General, Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts | India Exposition Mart Ltd. | India | |
| Anne | Lafère | Group Chief Executive Officers | Easyfairs International | Belgium | LinkedIn Profile |
| Mary | Larkin | President | Diversified Communications USA | United States | LinkedIn Profile |
| Monica | Lee-Müller | Managing Director | Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre | Hong Kong | |
| Sam | Lei | Executive Director | Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute | Macao | |
| Enid | Low | Chief Strategy Officer | AsiaWorld-Expo Management Limited | Hong Kong | |
| Jaewon | Lyu | Executive Vice President | KINTEX | South Korea | |
| Margaret | Ma Connolly | President & CEO | Informa Markets Asia | Hong Kong | LinkedIn Profile |
| Björn | Mathes | CEO | DECHEMA Ausstellungs-GmbH | Germany | LinkedIn Profile |
| Rick | McConnell | CEO | Trifecta Events | United States | LinkedIn Profile |
| Simon | Mellor | Chief Executive Officer | Messe Frankfurt Middle East GmbH | United Arab Emirates | LinkedIn Profile |
| Claude | Membrez | CEO | Palexpo SA | Switzerland | LinkedIn Profile |
| Michael | Michael | a/Chief Executive Officer | DECC / QBEC | Qatar | LinkedIn Profile |
| Simon | Mills | Chief Commercial Officer | ExCeL London | United Kingdom | |
| Tomás | Moravec | CEO | BVV Trade Fairs Brno | Czechia | LinkedIn Profile |
| Chiruit Isarangkun | Na Ayuthaya | President | TCEB | Thailand | |
| Craig | Newman | CEO | GL Events South Africa | South Africa | LinkedIn Profile |
| Luca | Palermo | CEO | Fiera Milano S.p.A. | Italy | LinkedIn Profile |
| Corrado | Peraboni | CEO | Italian Exhibition Group S.p.A. | Italy | LinkedIn Profile |
| Eric | Pierrejean | CEO | JEC Group | France | LinkedIn Profile |
| Chi Chuan | Poh | Executive Director, Exhibitions & Conferences | Singapore Tourism Board | Singapore | |
| Vincent | Polito | CEO | SISO | United States | LinkedIn Profile |
| Sonia | Prashar | Chairperson of the Board & Managing Director | NürnbergMesse India Pvt. Ltd. | India | LinkedIn Profile |
| Laura | Purdy | General Manager | Enercare Centre | Canada | LinkedIn Profile |
| Jean-François | Quentin | CEO | Constellar Group | Singapore | LinkedIn Profile |
| Juha | Rahko | CEO | Jyväskylä Fair Ltd | Finland | |
| Nick | Ratcliffe | CFO | dmg events | United Arab Emirates | |
| Jeremy | Rees | Chief Executive Officer | ExCeL London | United Kingdom | LinkedIn Profile |
| Maria João | Rocha de Matos | General Director | FIL - Lisbon Exhibition & Convention Centre | Portugal | LinkedIn Profile |
| Stefan | Rummel | Managing Director / CEO | Messe München GmbH | Germany | LinkedIn Profile |
| John | Schreiber | Vice President Business Sales | Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority | United States | LinkedIn Profile |
| Ravinder | Sethi | Chairman & Managing Director | R.E. Rogers India Pvt Ltd | India | LinkedIn Profile |
| Nida | Shah | COO | Web Summit Services Ltd. | Ireland | |
| Chris | Skeith OBE | Chief Executive Officer | AEO Ltd | United Kingdom | LinkedIn Profile |
| Xueli | Song | Vice General Manager | Chongqing Yuelai Investment Group Co., Ltd. | China | |
| Paul Andrew | St. Amour | Vice President Latin America | Tarsus México | Mexico | LinkedIn Profile |
| Debbie | Stanford-Kristiansen | General Manager - Exhibition World Bahrain | Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) | Bahrain | LinkedIn Profile |
| Gil | Stier | CEO | Stier Group | Israel | LinkedIn Profile |
| Raul | Strauss Justiniano | Chief Executive Officer | FEXPOCRUZ | Bolivia | LinkedIn Profile |
| Anthea | Tan | Head of Exhibitions | Marina Bay Sands | Singapore | LinkedIn Profile |
| Paul | Thandi | Chief Executive | The NEC Group | United Kingdom | |
| Michèle | Tiley-Hill | Chief Financial Officer | RX Global | United Kingdom | LinkedIn Profile |
| Greg | Topalian | CEO | Clarion Events, Inc. NA | United States | LinkedIn Profile |
| Maurits | van der Sluis | President & COO | RAI Amsterdam BV. | Netherlands | LinkedIn Profile |
| Jeroen | van Hooff | CEO | Jaarbeurs | Netherlands | |
| Tristan | Verdier | CEO | EVENTMAKER | France | LinkedIn Profile |
| Steve | Walker | Executive Director | MGM Resorts International | United States | LinkedIn Profile |
| Jumeng | Wang | Chairwoman | Chongqing Yuelai Investment Group Co., Ltd. | China | |
| Michael | Westcott | Co-founder / Head of Corporate Development | CloserStill Group Ltd. | United Kingdom | LinkedIn Profile |
| Russell | Wilcox | Executive Chairman | Clarion Events Ltd | United Kingdom | |
| Jochen | Witt | President & CEO | jwc GmbH | Germany | LinkedIn Profile |
| Chin Siang | Yap | Deputy Chief Executive | Singapore Tourism Board | Singapore | |
| Duangdej | Yuaikwarmdee | Director | TCEB | Thailand | LinkedIn Profile |
| Víctor Hugo | Zapata Madrigal | CEO | Plaza Mayor Medellín Convenciones y Exposiciones | Colombia | |
| Jessica | Zhu | Interpreter | Chongqing Yuelai Investment Group | China |