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Turning Point

Turning Point - An Interview Series

15 Jul 2020

Over the last few months, SISO and mdg brought you a look at how leaders across the events industry are navigating a world forever changed by COVID-19. We hope you've enjoyed Turning Point: An Interview Series, and that you've gleaned inspiration, ideas or even confirmation that you're doing things right during these trying times.

In case you missed an installment or want to revisit your favorites, we've assembled all 13 interviews below.

Greg Topalian
Greg Topalian
CEO
Clarion Events North America

Doug Emslie

Douglas Emslie
Chief Executive Officer
Tarsus Group

Cassandra Farrington
Cassandra Farrington
Co-Founder & Chair
Marijuana Business Daily
Bob Priest-Heck
Bob Priest-Heck
Chief Executive Officer
Freeman
Hervé Sedky
Hervé Sedky
President
Reed Exhibitions Americas
Damion Angus
Damion Angus
Group Managing Director
Montgomery Group
Mary Larkin
Mary Larkin
President
Diversified Communications USA
Charlie McCurdy
Charlie McCurdy
CEO
Informa Markets
Alan Steel
Alan Steel
President and CEO
Javits Center
Brian Field
Brian Field
Interim President and CEO
Emerald
Frank Poe
Frank Poe
Executive Director
Georgia World Congress Center Authority
Renaud Hamaide
Renaud Hamaide
Chairman
Comexposium
Freddie Peterson
Freddie Peterson
General Manager
Miami Beach Convention Center
   










 

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