Clarion Events has named conference veteran Nick Hares as conferences event manager. Hares has extensive conference experience working across a range of industry sectors, including pharmaceuticals, media, legal and finance. He will have responsibility for delivering high profile gaming brands including ICE Conferences, EiG, GIGSE and WrB.
“Nick was the standout candidate from a long list of applicants,” said Kate Chambers, portfolio director for Clarion. “He has a great level of experience organizing prestigious events in a number of sectors both in the U.K. and on the international stage. He is a valuable addition to the Clarion team, and will play a central role ensuring that we continue to produce high-caliber and engaging events.”
“This is a great opportunity to join a division of Clarion which is at the forefront of redefining the conference experience and ensuring that the format evolves in order to engage with contemporary business users,” said Hares. “The work that has been achieved with EiG is setting new conference industry standards, and I’m looking forward to taking this thinking and deploying it at our best-in-class events.”