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Regional Vice President
Hello! Destination Management
Kate Walsh is Regional Vice President at Hello! Destination Management and has more than 20 years' experience working across logistics, sales and operations.
Kate began her career at Maritz, where she held leadership roles including Managing Vice President of Event Operations and Account Executive. She led high-profile accounts and strategic initiatives, developing a strong appreciation for the dynamic nature of the events industry.
Kate is passionate about creating an inclusive workplace, supporting team members and clients, and delivering results with empathy and emotional intelligence. Her favorite quote is: “Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.” Maya Angelou.
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Events attendees often experience sensory overload or under-stimulation due to the countless stimuli they process every second. Explore the science behind how our brains and nervous systems navigate these challenges, and the concept of resilience spaces—safe zones designed to help regulate sensory needs. These spaces empower attendees to reset, refocus and fully engage with your event. Leave with actionable insights on how to design these spaces, increase engagement and market them effectively for deeper connection and participation.
Learning outcomes:
Understand how to foster reflection, collaborative creativity and sensory engagement
Design flexible, sensory-rich environments that scale to different group sizes
Recognize how sensory design elements can foster emotional connection
This session is approved for the following certifications.
* ICCA Skills Domain CICS/CICE: Module 4: Destination Readiness and Capacity, 0.50 credits
* CMP/CEU Approved: Domain C: Sustainability and Social Impact Plan, 0.5 credits
* CSEP Approved