Momentus Technologies to host the first-ever innovation summit for events and venues

March 22, 2023

Momentus Technologies (formerly Ungerboeck) has announced the launch of its first-ever Innovation Summit that will take place from 7th to 9th May at the JW Marriott on the Gold Coast.

The in-person event will bring together event and venue professionals from across the globe to discuss the latest technology trends, share best practices and drive innovations in the industry.

Introducing the Summit, Momentus Chief Innovation Officer, Steve Mackenzie stated “we want this event to be a platform where people can openly collaborate, share and learn from each other.

“We’ve created a robust agenda, filled with collaboration sessions and panel discussions with industry experts. In addition to delivering the latest industry insights and technology innovation, the Summit will be the opportunity to brainstorm new ideas and challenge the norm.”

The two-day conference agenda is designed to encourage innovative thinking and includes more than 16 breakout sessions, learning opportunities and networking events.

Session highlights include:

• How technology can ease the global resignation crisis: This session explores how technology can assist with the lack of staff that our industry suffers from.

• State of the nation: In conversation with Michael Brierley, Chief Executive at the Venue Management Association, Steve Mackenzie leads a discussion about the latest industry trends and challenges.

• The impact of automation and AI on the event industry: Join this session to discover how automation and artificial intelligence (AI) is impacting our industry, and how leveraging these properly can bolster productivity levels, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies.

• Risky Business: State of risks in the event industry: Discussion on the current and future state of risks venues face and how to best manage them.

• How to measure sustainability goals and track progress efficiently - session to be delivered by Peter Ward, Managing Director at WeTrack, who will discuss sustainability tracking and goal setting.

• Building effective technology ecosystems: Dive into best practices on how to integrate all your systems to improve data integrity and make informed business decisions with real-time information.

Click here for additional sessions and speaker lists.

To register or to learn more about the event, please visit the Momentus Innovation Summit website at www.gomomentus.com/momentus-innovation-summit-2023-program/.

For conference updates on social media, follow @Momentus Technologies on LinkedIn or #MomentusSummit

3rd February 2023 - Wayne Middleton to take up role as Global Vice President of Risk for Momentus Technologies

1st February 2023 - Ungerboeck rebrands as Momentus Technologies

15th November 2022 - Ungerboeck names Alex Alexandrov as new Chief Executive

8th October 2022 - Ungerboeck promotes Steve Mackenzie to lead worldwide growth as Chief Innovation Officer

18th August 2022 - Ungerboeck mourns loss of eponymous co-founder Dieter K. Ungerboeck

21st July 2022 - Ungerboeck launches new integrated payment solution to modernise events industry

25th May 2022 - Ungerboeck debuts industry-first application for mitigating risk to events and venues

10th March 2022 - Ungerboeck reveals new integration between VenueOps and Tessitura Platform

30th November 2021 - Looking to accelerate event industry innovation Ungerboeck announces Priava acquisition

26th October 2021 - Expansion of Ungerboeck executive team sees Fred Lazzerini named new International Senior Vice President

27th May 2021 - Aiming to accelerate innovation and enhance customer success Ungerboeck and EventBooking announce merger

17th May 2021 - Ungerboeck to host online summit on local government digitisation and community engagement

16th March 2021 - VMA announces Ungerboeck as new Association Partner

1st March 2023 - VMA launches 30th Asia-Pacific Venue Industry Congress

25th August 2022 - New Instructors announced for 2022 Venue Management School

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