EVCOM is has announced that Charlotte Gentry, CEO of Pure Events and CN columnist, will be the new chair of EVCOM, leading the newly elected board at a time of exciting change for EVCOM and across our industry.
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Leigh Jagger, Interim CEO, said: “I can’t think of a better to person to lead the new EVCOM board, and ensure that this vital organisation represents and fights for the needs of its members, agencies and individuals alike.”
Gentry added: “I am really looking forward to working closely with Leigh and the EVCOM team on our upcoming events, as well as shaping EVCOM’s direction for the future. This is a really dynamic time to be working in our industry, as technology impacts the way we work, and new agency structures evolve. Chairing the EVCOM board is a chance to really make a difference to the people working in our industry. I can’t wait to get started.”
Gentry will deliver her first speech as EVCOM’s chair at EVCOMference 2019 – The Fourth Industrial Revolution: Navigating the New Normal, and will also facilitate a thought-provoking corporate panel session giving top tips for working better with brand-focused clients.
