David Korse
President & CEO,
5Net4 Productions
An experienced event industry executive, David has nearly 25 years of international conference and exhibition experience. David first joined the industry with Reed Exhibitions (then Cahners Exposition Group) as a Group Vice President in 1984. During his 9 years with Reed he was the VP/GM of their Chicago division and spent 4 years living in Singapore with responsibility for their business in the Asia/Pacific region (except Japan). Since then he has held senior positions with the Institute for International Research (IIR), IIR Exhibitions, with Imark Communications, a company he co-founded with E.M. Warburg Pincus & Co., with IDG World Expo andwith Nielsen Business Media. Today, David is the President & CEO of 5Net4 Productions, the owner and organizer of the Abilities Expo series of events. David has also been active in leading industry associations and he has served in various capacities on the boards of directors for SISO, IAEE, CEIR and SACEOS (Singapore).