Creative Director Disney Meetings & Events
Disney Meetings & Events
Ken Malquist is a creative catalyst who thrives on inspiring innovative ideas and delivering solutions for world-class entertainment, experiences and events.
He brings a background in film, television production and live entertainment, along with years of experience designing and directing immersive experiences for Disney Meetings & Events.
As Creative Director at Disney’s Creative Studio, Ken leads a team of show directors, writers and art directors, helping foster a culture of creativity across the division at Walt Disney World Resort.
In addition to his leadership role, Ken mentors students through sessions for the Experience Design and Management Master’s Program at Brigham Young University, helping support the next generation of industry professionals.
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A look at magic in the making using Disney Creative Studio Design Principles. Hosted by Disney Event Architects who reveal how Disney Meetings puts their design principles into action to not just execute an event, but to tell the client’s story and deliver an unforgettable, transformational experience. They share their secret formula, the intentional blueprint behind every meeting event held at a Disney Destination. Discover what it takes for Disney Meetings & Events to design and create magical meetings that make an impact on attendees.
Sponsored by Disney Meetings & Events
Learning outcomes:
Discover what it takes to design and create magical meetings that make an impact on attendees
Learn how Disney Creative Studio Design Principles are put into action to tell the clients story and deliver a transformational experience
A look at how Disney’s history of creativity has led to being a leader in experiential event design
This session is approved for the following certifications.
* ICCA Skills Domain CICS/CICE: Module 7: Building the Value and Impact of the Convention Industry, 1.0 credits
* CMP/CEU Approved: Domain H: Event Design, 1.0 credits
* CSEP Approved

A look at magic in the making using Disney Creative Studio Design Principles. Hosted by Disney Event Architects who reveal how Disney Meetings puts their design principles into action to not just execute an event, but to tell the client’s story and deliver an unforgettable, transformational experience. They share their secret formula, the intentional blueprint behind every meeting event held at a Disney Destination. Discover what it takes for Disney Meetings & Events to design and create magical meetings that make an impact on attendees.
Sponsored by Disney Meetings & Events
Learning outcomes:
Discover what it takes to design and create magical meetings that make an impact on attendees
Learn how Disney Creative Studio Design Principles are put into action to tell the clients story and deliver a transformational experience
A look at how Disney’s history of creativity has led to being a leader in experiential event design
This session is approved for the following certifications.
* ICCA Skills Domain CICS/CICE: Module 7: Building the Value and Impact of the Convention Industry, 1.0 credits
* CMP/CEU Approved: Domain H: Event Design, 1.0 credits
* CSEP Approved