FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WASHINGTON, D.C. (18 November 2024) —Today, the Events Industry Council (EIC) announced a new partnership with Gevme, a leading provider of modern event technology solutions, allowing EIC to further expand its guidance and educational resources.
Gevme’s AI-driven technology will provide relevant updates and insights sourced from EIC’s APEX and other industry resources and guidance templates, ensuring the global business events community has long-term access to knowledge.
“We are thrilled to welcome Gevme as our newest Technology Partner,” said EIC President CEO Amy Calvert. “As EIC accelerates its digital transformation, our partnership will help us leverage Gevme’s cutting-edge capabilities to deliver more engaging, data-rich experiences that foster meaningful connections.”
The partnership support’s EIC’s goal of providing tools and resources aligned to industry standards that help event professionals succeed in today’s fast-evolving landscape.
A key component of the partnership will be EIC’s adoption of Gevme’s award-winning Snapsight tool. Since launching, Snapsight has provided more than 15,000 global attendees with streamlined content consumption. It is the world’s first content summarisation tool that analyses live sessions in real-time, distilling pivotal insights and generating comprehensive summaries and key takeaways to enhance attendee engagement and boost content retention.
“Gevme’s Snapsight platform perfectly complements our mission,” Calvert said. “We are confident that this partnership will support our members as they deliver exceptional events for their clients.”
Gevme CEO Veemal Gungadin said he his company is honoured to partner with EIC. “Our technology is designed to enhance attendee engagement,” he said. “We look forward to supporting EIC and its members in delivering exceptional events worldwide.”
The collaboration between EIC and Gevme signifies a strategic move towards embracing advanced technology to foster innovation and excellence in the global events industry.
By integrating Gevme’s solutions and promoting them to its membership, EIC will continue to set the benchmark for professional event organisations, ensuring a dynamic and enriched experience for its members and event participants.
Notes to Editors:
For all EIC media enquiries, additional comment and request for interview please contact:
Steve Dobbins, Events Industry Council
Tel: +1 323 578 2671 / Email: media@eventscouncil.org
About Events Industry Council
The Events Industry Council, the global voice of the business events industry on advocacy, research, professional recognition, and standards, is a global federation of more than 34 Association Members representing 103,500 individuals and 19,500 entities, and 24 Corporate Members with global operations and event teams in countries around the world. EIC is the global champion for event professionals and event industry excellence. It promotes high standards and professionalism in the events industry with the Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) programme and signature programme activities. The CMP credential is recognised globally as the badge of excellence in the events industry. The qualifications for certification are based on professional experience, education, and a rigorous exam.
Learn more at www.eventscouncil.org.
