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SISO CEO Summit

March 9 - March 12, 2026  |  The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Resort, South Carolina

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Vincent Polito -

Vincent Polito

CEO
United States

Vinnie has been the CEO at SISO, The Society of Independent Show Organizers, since January 1, 2023. His career has included more than 25 years in senior leadership positions in the industry. He’s had two international postings (at Reed Exhibitions (RX) and The Interface Group/Ziff Davis), launched events on five continents and developed highly specialized conferences in technology, life sciences and healthcare. Vinnie was managing director at mdg (the tradeshow industry’s leading strategy and marketing agency) from 2012-2022.. Vinnie is also the past Chairman of the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) and a recipient of the organization’s highest honor, the Pinnacle Award. He continues to advise and mentor several SISO members and their events, with particular emphasis on turnarounds and launches. Vinnie is also importantly a grandfather of two delightful children.

 

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