The Expo Group names new vice president

The Expo Group, a Texas-based service company in the tradeshow industry, has appointed a new vice president. The Expo Group was founded in 1987.


Dana Freker-Doody is the new Vice President of Corporate Communications for The Expo Group. She will oversee all communication materials created for in-house and client-side programs as well as assist in the creation of strategic client solutions.

A 10-year veteran of The Expo Group and the tradeshow and meetings industry, Freker-Doody has continually exceeded expectations for clients as well as the company. She brings a strong service background from her days at Disneyland and a communications background forged in the newspaper industry.

“Since joining The Expo Group, Dana has consistently and enthusiastically accepted new challenges to drive our company initiatives forward and to guide our team strategically toward solutions the industry demands,” says Ray Pekowski, The Expo Group President and CEO. “We appreciate Dana’s skills particularly with communicating our news and messaging to our customers and employees.

Moreover, she has demonstrated her strong leadership and innovation with positioning our company as a leader in social media and face-to-face convergence as well as hybrid events.”