Eric Everard
| Eric Everard | |
|---|---|
 Eric Everard | |
| Born |
10 July 1964 Uccle, Brussels |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Alma mater | Catholic University of Louvain |
| Occupation | CEO and founder of Artexis Group |
Eric Everard is the CEO and founder of Artexis Group, which consists of four organizations that manage exhibitions and trade shows in different regions: Artexis Belgium, Artexis Nordic, easyFairs and Fairs Consult.[1][2][3]
Biography
In 2001, Everard took on directorships at The Best of Group s.a., the exhibition halls in Antwerp and the Palais des Expositions in Namur. Everard founded easyFairs in 2003.[4][5]
Everard became the serving President of UFI (Union des Foires Internationales - the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry) at its 77th Congress in Singapore on 12 November 2010, having been selected at the Zagreb congress a year earlier.[6][7] His term as President ended in November 2011. Everard is also a board member of Fortis Bank.
Everard was presented with the "Manager de l'Année 2012" award by Belgian Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo in a ceremony at Brussels Expo on 9 January 2013.[8][9][10][11][12]
References
- ↑ Evenementen Industrie 29 November 2012
- ↑ "Archives - lesoir.be". lesoir.be.
- ↑ http://www.secondhome-expo.com/fairs-consult
- ↑ Mikolajczak, Charlotte (9 May 2009). "3 QUESTIONS À Eric Everard". Lalibre.be. Retrieved 2010-07-06.
- ↑ TravelDailyNews 14 November 2008
- ↑ "Expoweb.com". expoweb.com.
- ↑ "Eric Everard elected to UFI presidential trio". eventmagazine.co.uk.
- ↑ "Eric Everard élu Manager francophone de l'année 2012". lesoir.be.
- ↑ Trends-Tendances magazine, 10 January 2013
- ↑ "Le manager de l'année du 9 janvier 2013, info : RTBF Vidéo". RTBF Vidéos.
- ↑ Fabienne Lamot. "Interview du Manager de l'année 09/01/13". Canal Z - powered by: LeVif – Tendances – MoneyTalk.
- ↑ RTL 10 January 2013