CFO
IMEX Group
David has been CFO of IMEX Group for seven years, bringing experience from previous finance and strategy roles across global industries. His work focuses on strengthening business performance by investing in people, improving processes and supporting positive organizational change.
David is committed to advancing IMEX Group’s sustainability strategy, helping to ensure long-term, responsible growth.
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When it comes to sustainability performance many event professionals may be aware of their legal obligations, but in our experience there's much more to it than that!
The global events industry’s role in supporting a net-zero future has never been more critical, making a detailed understanding of sustainability practices a pressing issue for many of us.
For the past 18 months and in line with its sustainability values, IMEX has been making strides in creating a sustainability strategy. Start your journey with us!
Learning outcomes:
Why focus on sustainability?
How to approach developing a credible and robust sustainability strategy
Identify where your organisation / event needs to focus
This session is approved for the following certifications.
* ICCA Skills Domain CICS/CICE: Module 5: Business and Market Planning, 0.75 Credits
* CSEP Approved

Rowing or “cycling” across the Atlantic while raising awareness or money for charity, doing what seems impossible, all while guiding a support team, takes ingenuity, passion and initiative. Whether you heard Matt and Josh’s talks earlier today or not, come to explore the leadership traits and practices they bring to these challenges. And to learn how you can apply them to your own life and work.
Learning outcomes:
Apply key leadership thinking to your own situations
Break down what it takes to lead in stressful situations, including at events
Construct your own leadership plan