Katherine Truesdale

Katherine Truesdale, an accomplished trade show professional, has more than 20
years of experience in the wholesale, retail and tradeshow business. Truesdale has
a wide range of knowledge of managing and producing international events, with a
concentration on the textile, hospitality, and consumer goods industries.

Truesdale joined i2i Events Group to initiate new international relationships for the
company with a focus on giftware, fashion, home furnishings, housewares, kitchen
and tabletop business.

Prior to joining i2i Events Group, Truesdale spent six years as International Sales
and Marketing Manager for Messe Frankfurt, one of the largest exhibition organizers
in the world. Additionally, she served as an account executive at VNU Expositions, a
division of Nielson Media, and as Trade Show Manager for Urban Expositions.

Earlier in her career, Truesdale served in various sales and management capacities
at Bray-Farmer & Associates and Boyds by Enesco, where she was responsible for
managing their showrooms and trade shows in the U.S.