Ashley Dixon
About Ashley Dixon
Ashley Dixon is a Senior Trade Show & Event Specialist at Ingram Content Group in Nashville, with a background in event management and extensive experience in coordinating both virtual and in-person events.
Title
Ashley Dixon currently holds the position of Senior Trade Show & Event Specialist at Ingram Content Group in Nashville.
Professional Background
Ashley Dixon has accumulated extensive experience in event management over the years. She worked at Baker & Taylor as an Event Specialist from 2015 to 2019 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Prior to that, she held the role of Global Events Specialist at K2M, Inc in 2015 for three months. Ashley also has experience as a receptionist at Clubcorp Inc in Leesburg, Virginia for eight months in 2015. Earlier in her career, she interned at Smithsonian-Mason School of Conservation and served as a Hostess - Practicum Student at Piedmont Country Club.
Education and Expertise
Ashley Dixon earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Tourism and Event Management from George Mason University, studying there from 2010 to 2014. Her academic background has provided her a solid foundation in event management, which she has applied throughout her professional career.
Notable Projects
Ashley Dixon hosted and managed 'The Library Life: Link & Learn,' a 5-day virtual conference featuring over 40 speakers and multiple sessions. She played a significant role in the IPS UK Training Hub, managing rotating sessions and speaker training. Additionally, she has coordinated five national-level tradeshows, assisting publisher clients with booth setups and on-site assistance.
Event Management Experience
In her role as a Senior Trade Show & Event Specialist, Ashley Dixon has developed and managed online portal registrations for publisher clients for national tradeshows. She has also assisted clients in creating virtual booths and ordering digital badges for virtual events during the pandemic. Her experience extends to working closely with sales representatives and supervisors to identify potential state shows to attend and assess the value of virtual booth opportunities.