Articles tagged “ELX”

A new report by ELX finds that a majority of leaders lack the time and budget to take their skills — and those of their teams — to the next level. 

Budgets and politics may dominate headlines, but at the Skift Meetings Forum 2025, industry leaders emphasized a different measure of value: the depth of community, the inclusivity of participation, and the serendipitous moments that spark real engagement.

The best way to immerse yourself in the meetings industry is to join an association or membership group — or maybe two.

As policy shifts create challenges for business events, Nicola Kastner, CEO of the Event Leaders Exchange, has voiced her concerns on LinkedIn. The industry response she has received highlights the need for advocacy to protect in-person gatherings.

With a career steeped in strategic event leadership, Kastner’s focus on data-driven decision-making sets a high bar for industry leadership.

ELX, an invite-only community for global heads of events, gains new leadership as it looks to expand its member base.