Articles tagged “women”

Careers

For Senior Women Planners, Ageism is Real  

Many senior women meeting planners and department heads are better at ‘making it happen’ than promoting their value to the C-level. Their jobs could be at risk because of that.

Barbara Scofidio | 3 months ago

Industry News

Marsha Flanagan Takes Helm at IAEE

The International Association of Exhibitions and Events has its first permanent woman president and CEO in its 95-year history.

Andrea Doyle | 1 year ago

Diversity and Inclusion

C-Suite Female Executives Share Strategies for Leveling Up

At the 2023 SISO Executive Women's Forum, top event industry executives shared actionable steps, and surprising insights, about what it takes to get a seat at the table.

Anna Huddleston | 2 years ago

Diversity and Inclusion

Inspiring Women in Event Production

Anca Platon Trifan, founder, creator and CEO of Tree-Fan Events & head of Events: Demystified podcast, on increasing female representation in event production, collaborating with competitors, and the importance of physical and mental fitness.

Skift Meetings Studio Team | 2 years ago

Diversity and Inclusion

Recognizing the Challenges and Victories of Women in Meetings

Despite the gains made with gender equality, there is still a long way to go. We look back at our coverage of equality and equity in the meetings industry as we focus on moving forward. 

Andrea Doyle | 2 years ago

Industry News

Emerald Acquires Third Female-Led Company in the Past Year 

Emerald has acquired its third female-led company in the past year. With diversity, equity, and inclusion a focus, 50 percent of Emerald’s leadership team identifies as female and 20 percent as a person of color. 

Andrea Doyle | 2 years ago