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Middle East Event Show

Exhibition & Seminars: 17 & 18 June 2025
Sheikh Maktoum Hall, DWTC, Dubai
Awards: 19 June 2025
Madinat Arena, Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai

Ben McDonald
Managing Director at PurpleGlo
Speaker

Profile

A veteran of the Middle East event industry, Ben boasts nearly 3 decades of experience in the region and globally. Successful roles at independent agencies, production houses, global event agencies and now as MD of PurpleGlo, have given him an incredible knowledge base and multidisciplinary experience delivering for numerous household brands, government agencies and leading business powerhouses. In his current role Ben is building out the strategic vision for PurpleGlo as they look to widen their services and regional footprint in the immersive technology sector. Ben brings his years of experience and an air of energy to this year's MEES and is passionate about the key role that technology plays, and has to play, in supporting and leading the industry in the region and beyond.

Agenda Sessions

  • Smart Cities, Dynamic Events – Leveraging Technology to Redefine the Event Landscape

    17:40