ShowGizmo appoints industry expert Steve Mackenzie to the Board of Directors

MEDIA RELEASE

9th August 2016

For immediate release

ShowGizmo – a global leader in event app technology is continuing to expand their international team and attract major talent.  Current President of Event Booking, and previous Global VP at etouches, Steve Mackenzie was appointed to the ShowGizmo board this week, bringing his global experience to support the business with their expansion into the US.

Steve is well known within the events industry, besides his role with EvenBooking, he has senior executive roles in etouches, Ungerboeck and ASP to his credit.  He is based in St Louis, Missouri but travels back to his original homes in New Zealand and Australia regularly.

“I’m honored to take a Director role with ShowGizmo as I’ve known the company for many years and watched their continuous growth and innovation,” said Mackenzie. “I’m a huge fan of organizations that commit to improving the event experience with smart technology so this is a natural fit for me – especially given the Kiwi connection and I look forward to bringing my experiences to assist the team.”

In addition to this appointment, ShowGizmo also welcomed event app expert Ryan O’Connor to the Asia-pacific sales team.

“I am excited to welcome Steve and Ryan to the team,” said CEO Marie-Claire Andrews, “Steve has extensive experience in the events industry that I know will help us be successful offshore and Ryan, in the APAC region, concretes our commitment to our home market.”

ENDS

Photo Credit: ShowGizmo

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For further information:

Marie-Claire Andrews, CEO

marie-claire@showgizmo.com

Mob: +64 21 814 224

About ShowGizmo

Born out of the events industry in 2010, ShowGizmo Ltd provides premier apps for events in every industry. The company continually improves and innovates event technology making your experience in managing events easier and more seamless. With in-app features like, Q&A, Live Polling, iBeacons and Live Surveys as well as realtime reporting and analytics ShowGizmo provides the only app you need. Get peace of mind with ShowGizmo’s world class event admin service and app concierge support on the ground. And that’s just the for starters. ShowGizmo recently partnered with Crowd Mics exclusively in APAC to provide a new experience using the attendee’s smartphone as a microphone for Q&A at a speaker session. www.showgizmo.com