Katherine Childress
Katherine León Childress is Senior Vice President of Exhibitions at Arc Network, where she leads the strategic oversight and execution of the company’s exhibitions portfolio. In this role, she is responsible for portfolio growth, market expansion, and operational excellence, ensuring Arc Network’s live events align with organizational priorities and deliver long-term value to customers and partners.
With more than 25 years of experience in the exhibitions and live events industry, Katherine has held senior leadership roles across media, technology, and industry-focused portfolios. She brings deep expertise in portfolio strategy, cross-functional leadership, and scalable execution, with a strong track record of driving sustainable growth and building high‑performing teams.
Based in the US, Katherine works closely with internal and external stakeholders to advance Arc Network’s exhibitions platform and strengthen its position across key markets.
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05-May-2026Grand PlenaryOrganiser’s Welcome Address
