Barbara Pavesi, MBA
About Barbara Pavesi, MBA
Barbara Pavesi, MBA, is the Team Lead for Trade Show Planning at Cvent, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in business development, marketing, and trade show planning, with previous roles at organizations such as NAfME and AOPA.
Current Role at Cvent
Barbara Pavesi serves as the Team Lead for Trade Show Planning at Cvent, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she oversees the planning and execution of trade shows, ensuring that all aspects align with the company's objectives. Her responsibilities include managing a team, coordinating logistics, and collaborating with various departments to enhance the overall trade show experience. She operates from McLean, Virginia, contributing to Cvent's reputation in the event management industry.
Previous Experience at Cvent
Prior to her current role, Barbara Pavesi worked at Cvent in several capacities. She was the Assistant Team Lead for Trade Show Planning from 2020 to 2021, where she supported the team in organizing trade shows and events. Before that, she served as a Senior Trade Show Planner from 2018 to 2020, focusing on strategic planning and execution of trade shows. Her tenure at Cvent has provided her with extensive experience in event management and trade show logistics.
Career Background
Barbara Pavesi has a diverse professional background. She began her career as a Call Center Associate at Long Fence from 2007 to 2008. She then worked as an Administrative Worker at Adecco Group from 2008 to 2011. Following this, she transitioned to the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) as a Business Development Manager from 2014 to 2016. Barbara also served as a Marketing Coordinator at AOPA from 2016 to 2018, gaining valuable experience in marketing and business development.
Education and Expertise
Barbara Pavesi holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing from Ashford University, which she completed from 2011 to 2013. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Anthropology from Penn State University, studying there from 2001 to 2004. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in both marketing strategies and cultural understanding, which she applies in her professional roles.