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IBM Tees up a New Audience—Consumers—with a Masters Watch Party in NYC

Behind the scenes, IBM helps power some of the world’s biggest sports properties, and that means fans often interact with its tech, but not the brand itself. So during this year’s Masters Tournament, of which IBM is a 30-year partner, the b-to-b company teed up a strategy designed to expand its audience beyond customers and […]

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How Verde Farms Leveraged its First Pop-up and Influencer Dinner to Educate Consumers

For its first consumer activation, Verde Farms took a big swing, hosting not only a sampling pop-up, but also a five-course VIP dinner for media and influencers—all on the same day. And the two-part event on April 2 paid off, reaching 7,700 Nashville locals and tourists, as well as thousands of social media users. First, […]

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Meet the 2026 B-to-B Dream Team

For the last decade, EM has been championing the luminaries of the b-to-b event world, delving into their career journeys, portfolios, sources of inspiration, best practices and industry predictions. This year, as we mark the 10th anniversary of our B-to-B Dream Team recognition program, we’re celebrating nine new all-stars who don’t just execute events—they live […]

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B-to-B Dream Team 2026: Meet Danielle Damiano Medeiros of LinkedIn

For 10 years, EM has been championing b-to-b all-stars, delving into their career journeys, portfolios, best practices and industry forecasts. Meet this year’s crew: The 2026 B-to-B Dream Team. Danielle Damiano Medeiros is no stranger to a pivot. Before she landed her role as global head of industry tentpole experiences, events and executive engagement COE […]

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B-to-B Dream Team 2026: Meet Shawn Wagner of HPE

For 10 years, EM has been championing b-to-b all-stars, delving into their career journeys, portfolios, best practices and industry forecasts. Meet this year’s crew: The 2026 B-to-B Dream Team. The pathway to the event industry is rarely linear. Just ask Air Force veteran Shawn Wagner, who made a transition from the military directly into marketing. […]

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B-to-B Dream Team 2026: Meet Jeremy Youett of Atlassian

For 10 years, EM has been championing b-to-b all-stars, delving into their career journeys, portfolios, best practices and industry forecasts. Meet this year’s crew: The 2026 B-to-B Dream Team. Jeremy Youett has an impressive, and extensive, background in musical theater and stage production. But for his second act, he’s playing the part of a b-to-b […]

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B-to-B Dream Team 2026: Meet Pam Corcoran of CrowdStrike

For 10 years, EM has been championing b-to-b all-stars, delving into their career journeys, portfolios, best practices and industry forecasts. Meet this year’s crew: The 2026 B-to-B Dream Team. The cybersecurity space demands precision, but for Pam Corcoran, the real differentiator is connection. As vp of global events at CrowdStrike, she believes the bar for […]

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B-to-B Dream Team 2026: Meet Julie DeQuattro of UKG

For 10 years, EM has been championing b-to-b all-stars, delving into their career journeys, portfolios, best practices and industry forecasts. Meet this year’s crew: The 2026 B-to-B Dream Team. They say if you love what you do, you’ll never work a day in your life. And Julie DeQuattro is living proof. It all began when […]

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B-to-B Dream Team 2026: Meet Collin Hummel of 3M

For 10 years, EM has been championing b-to-b all-stars, delving into their career journeys, portfolios, best practices and industry forecasts. Meet this year’s crew: The 2026 B-to-B Dream Team. Collin Hummel considers himself a storyteller first. His role at 3M revolves around crafting messaging and experiences that stick, and beyond. “You probably think of 3M […]

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B-to-B Dream Team 2026: Meet Dannielle Simpson of Chiquita

For 10 years, EM has been championing b-to-b all-stars, delving into their career journeys, portfolios, best practices and industry forecasts. Meet this year’s crew: The 2026 B-to-B Dream Team. Dannielle Simpson’s pathway into event marketing is one that many can relate to: “I accidentally fell into it,” she says. She started as a pre-med student […]

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