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Anniversary Stories: Get to Know Maureen Ryan Fable, 20-Year CEO at FIRST

Event Marketer

Maureen has served as the organizations leader since 2004, when she merged her company, Ryan-Fable Productions, with First Protocol, thus opening their New York office. Maureen Ryan Fable, Group CEO-Americas, FIRST Q: How did you get your start in the event marketing industry? In an aspirational way. As ceo of the U.S.

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How to improve your event with near-field technology

Event Industry News

It gained more recognition in 2004, when Philips, Sony, and Nokia joined forces to form the NFC Forum , a nonprofit organization that raises awareness regarding the convenience of NFC. . Now that we’ve established the most important details regarding NFC, we can jump back to the event space. Cashless payments. Networking.

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Fundamental Event Planning Tips: These Never Go Out of Style

Guidebook

Corporate Events Producer, Go! industry since beginning her career in 2004, and has spent the majority of that time with the GO! team (which is why we reached out to her for event planning tips–she has a TON of experience). . “You’ve all worked to get to there together!” ” Dayna Rosen.

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Day in the Life of a Wedding Planner with Simone Sant-Ghuran

The Planner's Lounge

Back then, I worked for one of the largest banks in the country and my department was responsible for staff and corporate events. After I left that job, I did HR, marketing and corporate events at a few other jobs before leaving entirely, to freelance for a year – doing marketing consulting, and weddings and event management.

2004 69
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Pixl Evolution welcomes industry veterans Jo Beirne and Chris “Beef” Johnson to new Touring division

Event Industry News

Chris, known as “Beef” throughout the industry, started his career at a small live events company back in 2004. He has supported a wide range of high-profile events, including Samsung phone launches, large-scale festivals such as Creamfields, and much more.

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Smart Moves in Vail, Niagara Falls and More

Smart Meetings

With extensive hospitality and events experience, Thompson brings decades of industry knowledge to the new role. Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB) promoted Dyson to director of membership, corporate events and visitor services and Douglas to manager of facilities. Ben Fairchild. Amanda Dyson and Janine Douglas.

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12 Imaginative Events and Activations from Vice

Bizzabo

Every other Friday in 2019, starting at 6 pm, the two brands invited attendees into the Villain event venue to eat delicious food, listen to music, and enjoy VICE curated entertainment. Key Takeaway: Proper corporate event management should include a variety of event types , including partnership events.

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