Noël Williams

About Noël Williams

Noël Williams is an event technology and data management expert. Managing large projects for Fortune 50 companies for over 20 years, Ms. Williams is a respected and sought after leader in the industry. Her focus is on attendee management, process automation, event technologies, and application development. In 1996, Williams was a founding partner of Video Illusions, where they developed online attendee management applications for both 3Com and Palm Handheld. In 2001, she left Video Illusions to pursue a career in meetings and events, joining the events team of a top financial institution in 2002. With a mandate to move the attendee management process online, she managed the development of a proprietary online attendee management application (engaging Video Illusions). While also building a team of dedicated attendee management specialist. From 2010-2014 she managed the online event management vendor handling the data and logistics of a multi-million dollar meetings and events program. Her focus was on process improvement, information security, accessibility, and compliance. She led a team concentrating on technology solutions and process modeling to develop an enterprise Strategic Meetings Management Program (SMMP). After years of experience, research, and application, she saw a need in the industry and decided that she could once again bring value as an entrepreneur. So in 2015, she once again teamed up with Mark Stutes, co-founding Event Analytics & Design (EAD). EAD is an event management company focusing on innovative and creative solutions. Technology and data analytics converge to create an unforgettable experience for attendees and maximize investment value.

Posts by Noël Williams:

August 3, 2021

Is your tech stack ready for the future of events?

Noël Williams Event Tech, Event Technology, Future of Events, Hybrid Event, SMMP, Strategic Meetings Management Program

Having the correct integrated event technology is vital to the success of your global events program in the hybrid event future. As we emerge from the global pandemic, in-person events are cautiously returning. And the events industry has been forever changed. As a result, event technology is taking center stage and will be a crucial […]

Virtual Event Platforms, Finding the Perfect Fit for your Virtual or Hybrid Event

Noël Williams Event Technology, Online Conference, Online Event Platform, Virtual Conference, Virtual Event, Virtual Event Platform

Selecting the right virtual event platform for your event can mean the difference between a successful event and a failure. There are hundreds of virtual event platforms on the market, and more arrive every day. Each online event platform has its strengths and weaknesses. It is essential that you choose the online platform that meets […]

The Pivot to Technology

Noël Williams Event Technology, Online Conference, Online Event, Virtual Conference, Virtual Event

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As we face this new environment of stay at home orders and social distancing, the events industry has been hit hard. Events across the world have been canceled, and event professionals everywhere are losing their jobs. The day that we can come back together for in-person events is unknown. What is known is that to […]