Inside Events by Swapcard

An Emerging Virtual Event World with Kiki L’Italian and Godefroy des Francs

Inside Events by Swapcard

Show Notes

We recorded this episode on Global Meetings Industry Day (#GMID20), where poignant data emerged from more than 7,000 survey responses during the online meetings. Megan discusses this data with guests Kiki L’Italien of Association Chat and Godefroy de Francs of Swapcard. They also talk about the impact of the global health situation on the Association market and how technology can help the industry become more sustainable in the future.

Link share mentions:

Swapcard’s Evolve Conference, May 12-14, 2020

Godfrey’s online game mentioned - Kahoot!

Our Guests

Kiki L’Italien

Founder & CEO of Amplified Growth & host of Association Chat

As CEO and Host for Association Chat, an online community and media platform for the association industry, KiKi L’Italien reaches over 72k industry professionals monthly. Amplified Growth is a DC-based digital marketing consultancy specializing in SEO, social media, and content strategy for associations and commercial clients. Kiki is a creative, analytical, image, and trust expert with over twenty years of experience in organizational positioning, reaching key audiences while driving revenue.

Godefroy des Francs CPO & Co-Founder of Swapcard

Godefroy’s job is to facilitate the best customer experience for Swapcard customers. He’s working on product management & design to bring great UX and a “cool factor” to the app! He graduated in Business Management & Finance, and then learned code and Web design on his own… He then co-founded Swapcard: a networking platform for business events.He manages a great tech team of 15 awesome and talented developers. He’s in charge of the product: strategy, design, and experience. He loves mobile tech, great UX, and entrepreneurs.

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