EVENTS TV – How has the format of events changed post-Covid?
Welcome to Events TV Episode 3 – How has the format of events changed post-Covid?
This insightful discussion is chaired by Claire Fennelow, Executive Director, EVCOM, and features panellists Liz Meade, Head of EMEA, Global Event Marketing, BlackRock, James Capell-Abra, Director, Stress Matters, and Charlotte Gentry, Founder, The IVF Network and Pure Comms Group.
This broadcast explores how events professionals are dealing with a more introverted audience and looks at how they intend to entice invitees back into a more inclusive and safe environment post-Covid.
Claire Fennelow, Executive Director, EVCOM
A senior manager with proven expertise in leading an industry association. Developing and delivering on strategy, budget, and operations for an association representing event and film agencies. Experience includes the planning and delivery of national and international programmes, including professional development, awards schemes, B2B events, conferences, and bespoke projects. Extensive experience in both corporate and not-for-profit environments, with specific knowledge of the creative sector.
Liz Meade, Head of EMEA, Global Event Marketing, BlackRock
A strategic thinker with a focus on identifying synergies, creating opportunities, knowledge sharing, and maximizing efficiencies across the events landscape.
Passionate about shaping the future of events through innovation and experience-led design by leveraging best-in-class content creation, elevating experiential touch points while leveraging sustainability design principles.
Motivated mentor and talent manager actively encouraging and investing in the development of others.
James Capell-Abra, Director, Stress Matters
James is the lead Mental Health First Aid Instructor at Stress Matters. His own personal experience with depression and anxiety drew him into the world of personal development, wellbeing, and mental health, inspiring him to become a MHFA instructor. Before working with Stress Matters, James ran his own surface manufacturing business working primarily in the construction and shop fitting industries.
Charlotte Gentry, Founder, The IVF Network and Pure Comms Group
An expert at driving change, building company culture, and marketing and communications strategies, a highly strategic entrepreneur and owner of an integrated communications agency, and a membership community to help people undergoing IVF.
An industry innovator, influencer, broadcaster, public speaker, and industry magazine contributor. Schooled at Wycombe Abbey and graduated from Newcastle University.
