A strong governance

Easyfairs is a 100% privately owned company. With no pressure from external shareholders, we have the flexibility to plough a large proportion of revenues back into the business. This enables us to plan further sustainable organic growth and strategic acquisitions.

Eric Everard

Founder & Group Chairman

Anne Lafère & Matt Benyon

Group CEOs

Executive Team

From left to right: Benoît David (Group Head of M&A and Strategic Alliances), Anne Lafère (Group CEO), Marc Hellemans (Group CFO), Matt Benyon (Group CEO)

Heads of HQ Departments

From left to right: Arnaud Istas (Group Head of Business Development), Hervé Brouckaert (Group Head of Corporate Finance), Yasmine Couderc (Group Head of Talent), Nil Sönmez (Group Head of Sustainability & Customer Experience), Stephan Forseilles (Group CTO), Matt Benyon (Group CEO), Benoît David (Group Head of M&A and Strategic Alliances), Anne Lafère (Group CEO), Marc Hellemans (Group CFO), Amélie Duraffourg (Group Head of MIT & Digital Products).

Heads of Regions

Belgium

Kenneth Verheyden,
Head of Easyfairs Belgium

DACH-IT

Roland Brand,
Head of Easyfairs DACH-IT

Netherlands

Stefan Hutten,
Head of Easyfairs Netherlands

Nordic

Henrik Johansson,
Head of Easyfairs Nordic

UK & Global

Matt Benyon,
Head of Easyfairs UK & Global

Advisory Board

From left to right: Thierry Geerts (Managing Director of Google Belgium), Jacques de Vaucleroy (Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors Swiss Re), Muriel Everard (Expert in economics and European business), Denzil Rankine (Founder and executive chairman of AMR International), Eric Everard (Founder and Group Chairman), Nick Forster (30 years’ experience in the global events industry)

Senior Leadership Team

Our Senior Leadership Team is made up of about 100 key managers (out of 800 people in our various offices).
Nearly half (48%) of our Senior Leadership Team are women.