e Exhibitor Advocate announces the appointment of Kimberly Taylor to its board of directors. Taylor brings representation from the exhibiting side of the defense segment. Her appointment further supports the organization’s commitment to championing the exhibitor voice.
Taylor brings defense-industry experience
Taylor is a strategic marketing and events leader with nearly two decades of experience driving high-impact engagement strategies. She currently serves on the strategic engagements team at Northrop Grumman. Previously, she led corporate marketing events at Saab, Inc.
In these roles, Taylor aligned business objectives with dynamic, results-driven event execution within the complex defense industry.
“Kimberly has been a fierce advocate for her fellow exhibitors on the show floor, and she brings that exact knowledge and enthusiasm to our community,” says Jessica Sibila, executive director of The Exhibitor Advocate. “We are thrilled to share her expertise with our members and rely on her guidance as we find constructive, collaborative ways to improve this ecosystem for everyone involved.”
A focus on engagement and exhibitor value
Taylor holds a master’s degree in psychology. She brings an understanding of human behavior and engagement to the board. Her background gives her a blend of strategic, operational, and human-centered expertise. She also focuses on elevating exhibitor value and fostering more meaningful, effective event experiences for all stakeholders.
In addition to her corporate achievements, Taylor spent more than eight years with the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS). There, she led programs and therapeutic events for youth and adult survivors. She remains an active volunteer, serving as a peer mentor and group leader.
The addition of Taylor to the board of directors reinforces the association’s mission to provide unbiased, holistic support that empowers exhibitors. When exhibitors have a true seat at the table, the entire tradeshow industry benefits.
About The Exhibitor Advocate
The Exhibitor Advocate is a nonprofit association dedicated to tradeshow exhibitor success. Through its work, the organization amplifies the collective voice of exhibitors through fair-practice advocacy. It also collaborates with stakeholders to build a thriving tradeshow industry. Using education, consultation, and research, The Exhibitor Advocate works with members on the issues that matter most. For more info, visit www.exhibitoradvocacy.com.
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