Judy Payne

Chief Experience Officer at Firefly Event Mgmt

Speaker

Judy Payne is an event strategist, experience enthusiast, and lifelong believer that boring is never the goal.

With 30 years of experience creating corporate and association events, Judy has built a career around turning ideas into experiences that spark curiosity, connection, and action. She’s especially passionate about experiential events and immersive learning - because people remember what they do far longer than what they’re simply told.

At Firefly, Judy combines strategy with creativity to challenge the status quo, rethink the attendee experience, and create moments that stick. Because the best events don’t just fill a room. They light it up.