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2026 Digital Series

Inside the Asian Events Market , Friday 5th December 10am AEST

The venue industry is at a pivotal moment. How are leading venues around the world adapting to shifting audience expectations, new technologies, and evolving operational demands?

In this exclusive webinar, Momentus Technologies unveils findings from The Future of Venues: Reshaping Event Experiences—a landmark research report developed in partnership with Julius Solaris and Boldpush. Drawing on insights from venue and event leaders in 50+ countries, representing venues that host over 1.4 million events annually, we’ll explore how forward-thinking venues are leveraging technology, data, and innovative strategies to deliver exceptional guest experiences and optimize operations.

Join Chief Innovation Officer Steve Mackenzie, CVE, to:

  • Gain a global perspective on emerging trends and technology adoption
  • Discover key success factors for building future-ready venues
  • Learn actionable strategies to enhance guest experiences and operational efficiency
  • Walk away with practical steps to implement transformative technologies effectively

Whether you manage a stadium, conference center, performing arts venue, or any event space, this session will give you the insights and tools to stay ahead in an increasingly competitive landscape.

Steve Mackenzie, CVE

Chief Innovation Officer, Momentus Technologies​

Speakers

Rebecca Roe

Rebecca Roe is an experienced Event Manager with a proven track record in the sports industry, specializing in Sponsorship, Event Planning, Corporate Events, and Sports Management. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Sales and Marketing from Curtin University of Technology.

With many years of experience across various sporting codes, Rebecca’s passion for Sport Presentation and event delivery drives her work. She is known for her attention to detail, strategic planning, and quick problem-solving, ensuring that no challenge is too great. Her commitment to excellence in event execution and ability to adapt on the fly are key elements of her professional approach.

Speakers

Brian Bauer

Brian Bauer is a Nashville-based entrepreneur and president of Bauer Entertainment Marketing. Brian leads a team of nearly 50 marketing experts and has helped grow 500+ music, sports, and entertainment properties worldwide. He is a Leadership Music alumnus and has been recognized as a “Most Admired CEO” by the Business Journal and an “Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year” at the NEXT Awards.  Before founding BEM, Brian co-managed Rockhouse Partners, an entertainment marketing firm owned by global ticketing company Etix. As a manager and drummer for professional touring and recording bands, Brian shared the stage with artists including Chris Stapleton, Cage the Elephant, and Dhani Harrison. Brian has been invited to speak at major music and sports conferences around the world, including Billboard’s Live Music Summit & Awards, SXSW, Music Biz, NAMM, Event & Venue Marketing Conference, Sports & Entertainment Analytics Conference, Sports & Entertainment Venues Today, FestForums, and Korea’s StartupCon.

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