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Middle East Event Show

Exhibition & Seminars: 18 - 19 August 2026
Sheikh Rashid Hall, DWTC, UAE
Awards: 20 August 2026
Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai

Bruno Marx
CEO at Eventknowhow
Judge

Profile

Bruno Marx is a trusted advisor to major event managers, government authorities, and legislators across the Middle East and Europe. With over 15 years of leading the Eventknowhow Consultancy, he ensures operational readiness and emergency response capabilities for the world's most prestigious events. He collaborates with the leading venue consultancy jwc on projects in the exhibition and convention space.

His expertise has been instrumental in delivering high-profile occasions, including the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Riyadh Seasons, and the FIFA World Cup. Bruno excels at leading international teams, resolving complex stakeholder conflicts, and bridging the gap between authorities, management, and service providers.

Drawing from his experience as Technical Director of Düsseldorf Congress—where he managed 63 technical personnel across 25 venues—Bruno brings deep operational knowledge to every engagement. He transforms this expertise into actionable guidance through comprehensive seminars on event management, crowd management, and event safety.

As author of "The Event Safety Book" and "Crowd Management Made Easy," Bruno's thought leadership extends beyond consulting. He regularly speaks at industry-leading conferences, including Prolight and Sound, the Middle East Event Show, and the Major Events Safety Summit.