President, Pauline Snyder

Ms. Snyder founded Global Events Plus in 2005 after years of experience in the fields of international business-to-business trade show activities and publishing. Before founding Global Events Plus, Pauline was employed by Hannover Fairs USA, the US subsidiary of Deutsche Messe AG, one of the leading trade show organizers in the world, Pauline held the position of Vice President, Business Development while also overseeing a portfolio of international events in the IT & communications sector (CeBIT Worldwide Events), industrial automation and process arena (Hannover Messe, Ligna) and aerospace industry (Paris, Farnborough Singapore & Dubai air shows) with a mandate to bring American companies to these events. In this time frame Ms. Snyder also served as the Executive Director of Paris Air Show USA, a joint venture company between Hannover Fairs USA and Salon International de l’Aeronautique et de l’Espace, the Pairs Air Show organizer.

Prior to this tenure Pauline gained valuable experience in the international business-to-business publishing arena with newspaper groups in the UK and US and as the European Business Development Manager for the Brussels-based ASM Group (now Global Sources), publishers of multi-lingual, pan-European trade magazines in the information technology and consumer electronics fields. She also served as the Associate Publisher to High-Technology Import & Export magazine.

A British national at home on either side of the pond, Pauline has attended over 300 trade events and conferences at dozens of venues in Europe, the US and Asia.