6Connex Virtual Events Industry Conference Features LA Rams, University of Southern California, Johnson & Johnson, KPMG Among Distinguished Speakers

CNX: An Event Tech Summit March 9-10 Provides Forum to Discuss Event Trends, Technology, and Best Practices Throughout 2022 and Beyond

SAN ANTONIO, March 8, 2022 – 6Connex, a leading provider of virtual event technology, announced that it will host “CNX: An Event Tech Summit,” an events technology conference, March 9-10, 2022, featuring a distinguished list of speakers and panelists. The event will be held virtually.

CNX was designed for event planners and executives from sales, marketing, and human resource departments, as well as those involved in the conference and meetings industries. Executives from the University of Southern California, the Los Angeles Rams, Johnson & Johnson, and KPMG are among the professionals providing industry insights.

Industry professionals can register for CNX 2022 for free. The event will also be available on-demand, post-event. 

“CNX will provide event and meetings professionals with a mix of practical insight and best practices that they can use to create new experiences,” says Ruben Castano, CEO of 6Connex. “With all the uncertainty facing the events, conference and meetings industries over the last two years, professionals need to innovate, engage, and evolve like never before.” ‘

CNX highlights include: 

• • Ruben Castano, 6Connex CEO, and Geoff Wellen, 6Connex’s Chief Customer Officer, will discuss “Event Industry Trends & Direction,” based on a survey of hundreds of event professionals late in 2021. 
  • Henry Tran, 6Connex CTO, and Joanna Kapłon, 6Connex’s Head of Event Technology and Product, will provide insight on “Transforming Events Through Technology.”
  • Fresh off the Los Angeles Rams’ World Champion win, Dan August, Vice President of Strategy and Ticketing, will detail the Rams’ efforts to engage further with their fan base with the launch of an innovative virtual environment.
  • Event planning executives from Johnson & Johnson and KPMG will present case studies in which they detail their sales, marketing, and B2B challenges, as well as the goals, planning process, execution, and event results with attendees. 
  • In “Hybrid Events Do’s and Don’ts,” Adam Rosen, Associate Vice President of Cultural Relations and University Events, University of Southern California, will share learnings and insights from USC’s very successful and highly attended hybrid 2021 Commencement Ceremony.
  • Michela Noviello, Director of Brand Experiences, BizBash, Luiz Martins, CMO, 6Connex, and Megan Green, Creative Director, 6Connex, will share how they design and plan events to drive goals and objectives through engaging attendees.
  • 6Connex’s Michael Chance, a member of BizBash’s Top 40 Under 40 event industry leaders, along with top event planners, will examine successful events from the last year, and share perspectives on best practices and lessons learned.
  • Charlie Litchfield, Associate Director, Touch Associates, will lead a panel discussion on “Return on Engagement,” which will examine how event professionals are driving meaningful engagement from participants.
  • Sabina Bonnici, Account Director for vStream Health, will lead a discussion on “Navigating Hybrid Events,” an approach that many event planners will be implementing for the first time in 2022.   
  • Networking sessions with the 6Connex Customer Success, Tech, and Solutions teams.

The event will run on the 6Connex platform and will feature opportunities for attendees to network with the speakers, as well as with each other.  

“We are extremely fortunate to have some of the leading event planning executives from a variety of industries ready to share their expertise,” says Castano. “The industry itself has evolved greatly, including the technology and services available to planners. The pandemic has caused many people to change their views about in-person vs. virtual conference and event participation. The CNX conference will allow event planners to better navigate this new reality.”

About 6Connex 

6Connex is the leading provider of virtual event solutions. Our secure, cloud-based platform expands audience reach and drives in-depth content engagement for marketing, sales, recruitment, training, and HR communities. Our product portfolio includes virtual environments, learning management, and webinars. For more information visit www.6connex.com, or call 1-800-395-4702.