Most of us have been to an in-person conference or event before. During the last year that has changed. Today on the show, I’m talking to two organizers who took on the task of creating an in-person event for this year’s SMPS SERC.
While there are always challenges to events, this year brought new challenges and new feedback which could change the way events are held in the future. Join us today to talk about organizing and attending an in-person conference or event.
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About our Guests:
Emily Hawarah, Marketing Coordinator, KCI Technologies
Emily started her career in AEC marketing in 2013 and attended her first SMPS Southeastern Regional Conference in Raleigh in 2014. The year and a half she spent as a conference co-chair (that just so happened to coincide with the COVID-19 pandemic) was life-changing and eye-opening!
Rachael Frohardt, Marketing Manager, PCL Construction
Rachael Frohardt is the Marketing Manager for the Southeast Buildings division of PCL Construction, the nation’s 9th largest general contractor. Rachael leads a team of talented marketing, communications and creative professionals focused on achieving PCL’s strategic vision. Her passion, intellect, and industry experience allow her to challenge the status quo while catapulting the development of innovative marketing and communications strategies. Rachael is a past president for the SMPS Central Florida chapter and Chapter President of the Year winner. She is the mother of two young children who inspire her every day to work hard, dream big and make chicken nuggets.
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