Event Design Collective PODcasts

Meet Panos Moutafis (https://www.linkedin.com/in/pmoutafis/ ) of Zenus AI who exchanges in the #DESIGNtoCHANGE episode his views on how Artificial Intelligence for incognito Face Analysis is making its entry into the events you will be visiting. He speaks with Ruud Janssen on how the trade show for the Events Industry #IMEX in Frankfurt (https://imex-frankfurt.com) will be revealing its innovation...

Meet Panos Moutafis (https://www.linkedin.com/in/pmoutafis/ ) of Zenus AI who exchanges in the #DESIGNtoCHANGE episode his views on how Artificial Intelligence for incognito Face Analysis is making its entry into the events you will be visiting. He speaks with Ruud Janssen on how the trade show for the Events Industry #IMEX in Frankfurt (https://imex-frankfurt.com) will be revealing its innovation...

Last year, in a #DESIGNtoCHANGE conversation with Ruud Janssen (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruudwjanssen/), Sunil Malhotra (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sunil-malhotra/) founder of Ideafarms, shared his idea of the unplanned organisation — creating necessary conditions (seed topics, build environments, provoke, inspirational content, ...) “in the hope that people will be drawn to join and interact...

It's been a year since we last spoke to Dave Gray, founder of XPLANE, creator of the Empathy Map, Possibilitarian & Visual Thinker and creator of the Culture Map. ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/davegray/) Ruud Janssen ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruudwjanssen) catches up with Dave on his Horizons of Change in this newest episode of the #DESIGNtoCHANGE episode. More episodes can be found at https:/...

Meet Key Portilla Kamawura - co-founder of Studio Banana. The inspiration and chance to discuss STUDIO BANANA's perspective on #placemaking #communitybuilding #workplacedesign and design-driven transformation at LaunchLabs in Basel was inspiring and thought proviking. In this conversation with Ruud Janssen, Key touches on the difference between Space & Place. Connect to Key Portilla Kamawura on li...

Meet Key Portilla Kamawura - co-founder of Studio Banana. The inspiration and chance to discuss STUDIO BANANA's perspective on #placemaking #communitybuilding #workplacedesign and design-driven transformation at LaunchLabs in Basel was inspiring and thought proviking. In this conversation with Ruud Janssen, Key touches on the difference between Space & Place. Connect to Key Portilla Kamawura on li...

In conversation with Bob Bejan, Corporate Vice President: Global Events, Production Studios and Marketing Community at Microsoft (https://www.linkedin.com/in/bbejan/ ) with Ruud Janssen (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruudwjanssen/ ) of the Event Design Collective. The last years have set the stage for incredible innovation in events and experiential marketing moving forward. Listen to Bob's perspect...

In conversation with Bob Bejan, Corporate Vice President: Global Events, Production Studios and Marketing Community at Microsoft (https://www.linkedin.com/in/bbejan/ ) with Ruud Janssen (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruudwjanssen/ ) of the Event Design Collective. The last years have set the stage for incredible innovation in events and experiential marketing moving forward. Listen to Bob's perspect...

Kathryn Frankson - Global Director of Marketing - Money20/20 speaks with Ruud Janssen on this episode of the #DESIGNtoCHANGE PODcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathrynfrankson/ Kathryn leads marketing for Money 20/20, the global fintech event leader. With events trading in Europe (Amsterdam, June 6-8), USA (Vegas, October 23-26), a World Tour (live NOW) and 365 content, Money20/20 is the ecosyst...

Meet 1 year later with Annette Gregg - CEO at SITE - Society for Incentive Travel Excellence, in conversation with Ruud Janssen on Design to Change. Linkedin: [Annette Gregg's LinkedIn Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/in/annettegregg/) ### Recap Ruud and Annette discuss the recent incentive summit's impact, stressing collaboration between associations and destinations, fostering innovation, and l...

Meet Annette Gregg - CEO at SITE - Society for Incentive Travel Excellence. She is in conversation with Ruud Janssen on this episode of Design to Change. Linkedin = https://www.linkedin.com/in/annettegregg/ SITE Global Congress New York City = https://siteglobal.com/event/global-conference-nyc * How do you involve others in the change you design for?
 Ask a lot of questions about their goals and o...

Kathryn Frankson - Global Director of Marketing - Money20/20 speaks with Ruud Janssen on this episode of the #DESIGNtoCHANGE PODcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathrynfrankson/ Kathryn leads marketing for Money20/20, the global fintech event leader. With events trading in Europe (Amsterdam, June 6-8), USA (Vegas, October 23-26), a World Tour (live NOW) and 365 content, Money20/20 is the ecosyste...

In this special episode recorded onsite at the Novartis Campus in Basel, Switzerland, Nelly Riggenbach, responsible for the Novartis Experience speaks with Ruud Janssen of the Event Design Collective. Nelly is a notoriously curious audience ambassador and storyteller. She has an entrepreneurial spirit, strong people skills and an appetite for change. Nelly explains how the Novartis Campus (30 foot...

In this special episode recorded onsite at the Novartis Campus in Basel, Switzerland, Nelly Riggenbach, responsible for the Novartis Experience speaks with Ruud Janssen of the Event Design Collective. Nelly is a notoriously curious audience ambassador and storyteller. She has an entrepreneurial spirit, strong people skills and an appetite for change. Nelly explains how the Novartis Campus (30 foot...

Bobi Seredich, President of EQ Inspirations and Co-Founder Southwest Institute for Emotional Intelligence Phoenix, Arizona, United States https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobi-seredicheqi/ Speakers Bureau and Training Company. Certified to train in Emotional Intelligence by the Institute for Health and Human Potential. Author of the book - Courage Does Not Always Roar, Ordinary Women with Extraordinary...

Content Warning: Mental Health / Suicide topics being addressed in this elpisode - Deana Brown Mitchell ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/deanamitchell/ ) is the author The Shower Genius® How Self-Care, Creativity & Sanity will change your life... personally and professionally based in Telluride, Colorado in this episode she speaks with Roel Frissen

Ryan Hill - Creative Problem-Solving and Design Thinking: Educator and Facilitator focusing on change and transitional leadership and is the Founder / Principal at ChangeLead Solution Services, LLC in Colorado. (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-a-hill-thinker/) Ryan was formerly a Strategic Design and Innovation Facilitator at U.S. Space Command as well as a Civil Affairs Staff Officer and Future...

Tracy Stuckrath https://www.linkedin.com/in/tracystuckrath/ in conversation with Roel Frissen

Dale Hudson, CED Knowledge and Events Director | relationship builder | education, events and programming specialist | team leadership | imaginative and creative thinker who makes things happen at IMEX Group. https://www.linkedin.com/in/dale-hudson-ced-19b2b45/ IMEX Group based in Greater Brighton and Hove Area in the United Kingdom. Dale has had the opportunity and ability to really live her life...

Jazmyn Breanna - Live Events x Entertainment (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jazmynbreanna/ ) Event Producer & Community Builder & Social Change Advocate Talks about #liveevents, #careeradvice, #blackcreatives, #eventproduction, and #communitybuilding Talks about hashtag liveevents, hashtag career-advice, hashtag blackcreatives, hashtag eventproduction, and hashtag communitybuilding P3 Productions ba...

David Adler is the Chairman & Founder, BizBash (https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-adler/ ) David has more than forty years’ experience of working within Large Corporate and SME start-ups, working hard to ensure a culture of operational excellence in Media, Events, Governmental and Non-Profit Environments: becoming widely recognized as a Thought Leader and Collaboration Artist with an exceptional t...

Eda Özden Günyüz, CITP (https://www.linkedin.com/in/edaozden/ ) Managing Director at MEP Destination Business Solutions in Istanbul Turkey. From 2015-2021 Eda has been a volunteer leader on the SITE Global Board of Director. As a Destination Marketing Enthusiast she has a special focus on Digital Sales & Marketing with Relevant Certifications. She is also a volunteer tourism consultant for Baksı M...

Mark Cooper ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/1markcooper/ ) is the CEO at IACC - the International Association of Conference Centres based in Chicago. He is a meetings industry professional in the global meetings industry and who cares a great deal about the continual improvement of the meetings experience. He’s had an extensive career in hospitality, specialising in sales and client relationship man...

Julius Solaris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliussolaris/ is an Advisor, consultant, entrepreneur who loves events, technology, coffee and Web3. Julius is obsessed with events. He built and sold two businesses in this industry, worked in fast-paced environments, keynoted worldwide, planned iconic virtual events during the pandemic, and wrote reports downloaded 300k times. Every year some list sa...

Kelly Campbell Smolen https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellykcampbell/ As the Director of Event Sales at AREA15, Kelly Campbell Smolen leads the team bringing the industry “What’s Next” in Immersive Events. Kelly is responsible for driving and managing the overall sales growth of the Special Events business at AREA15 and motivating their high functioning sales team. From strategic planning, business in...