Josh Dry

Business Development Manager ShowGizmo

  • Wellington

Josh is the Business Development Manager at SmartShow Ltd who mobilise events with their event app ShowGizmo

Contact

Media

Social

Biography

Having finished studying Marketing, Management and Psychology at Otago University in 2009, Josh quickly moved into an entrepreneurial space by starting a Student Tax Return company and 1-Night.co.nz (New Zealand’s premier festival ticketing agency).
He now leads the marketing and sales activities for SmartShow – taking ShowGizmo to the world, on- and off-line including organising Event Camp DownUnder and Event Camp MiddleEast for the past two years.
Josh strongly believes in sustainable practices and prides himself in being green. He is very interested in high tech, innovation, marketing, social media and anything New Zealand.

Josh travels with ShowGizmo to Events to talk on Social Media, Events Marketing as well as Event Technology focussing on Mobile Event Apps, their evolution, how best to deploy them at your events and where they are headed.

Industry Expertise

Social Media
Events Services

Areas of Expertise

Event Apps
Social Media
Event Marketing
Event Technology
Hybrid Events

Accomplishments

EEAA Young Star Finalist 2012

2012-12-03

The Richard Geddes Young Achiever category attracted a strong field of impressive young people in 2012 with outstanding capability in event operations, show management, social media and marketing.

The Exhibition and Event Association of Australasia (EEAA) is the peak association for the exhibition and event industry, representing organisers, venues and suppliers.

Education

Otago University

Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Commerce

Marketing, Management and Psychology

2009

Affiliations

  • ShowGizmo

Event Appearances

@Your next Event - more than a #hashtag

Meetings & Events 2012  Sydney

2012-04-20

Event Apps are Future Focussed

Perth Event Show 2012  Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre

2012-05-14

The Evolution of Event Apps

Event Camp Middle East 2012  Manama, Bahrain and Streamed Online

2012-09-23

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Sample Talks

The Evolution of Event Apps

Where Event Apps have come from? What they used to be and why they are evolving.
Where they are headed to and why they cannot be ignored for you events.

Style

Availability

  • Keynote
  • Panelist
  • Workshop Leader
  • Host/MC

Fees

$0 to $1000*Will consider certain engagements for no fee
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