Trade Show Talk Podcast · 2026-06-04 · 59 min
In this episode, Trade Show Talk host Danica Tormohlen explores how the events industry is adapting to digital transformation, the strategic role of finance within global trade shows, and leadership insights with Michèle Tiley-Hill , CFO of RX , one of the world's largest trade show organizers. Whether you're a show organizer, a marketing professional, or a business leader, her experience offers valuable perspective on navigating today's complex landscape. Key Topics: How RX integrates face-to-face and digital innovations in live events The evolving role of a CFO in a decentralized, global organization Strategies for launching new shows and managing risks Building trust and cultural safety across international teams The importance of transparency, vulnerability, and celebrating failures Diversity initiatives and gender equity in finance leadership Leadership legacy: fostering trust, collaboration, and curiosity In our monthly advocacy update, Exhibitions & Conference Alliance President and CEO Tommy Goodwin discusses the success of the 2026 Legislative Action Day in Washington, D.C.
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