Cvent Unveils Speakers for 2014 Corporate Meetings Summit

SAP CEO Bill McDermott to Keynote Event for 1,000+ Travel and Meeting Professionals

McLean, Va. – May 15, 2014 – Cvent, Inc. (NYSE:CVT),a leading cloud-based enterprise event management platform, announced additional updates to its 3rd annual Corporate Meetings Summit. The three-day educational and networking event will take place June 18-20, 2014, in Las Vegas at The Venetian and The Palazzo. Bill McDermott, CEO of SAP, is set to deliver the conference's keynote address, focusing on technology and the way it is radically changing the way we do business.

In addition to the keynote session, more than 40 industry thought leaders and customers will share success stories, best practices, valuable tips and professional lessons through a series of interactive sessions. Speakers will include Jami Stapelmann, director, Global Travel and Meeting Services, The Estee Lauder Company; Sheri Bonsall, vice president Corporate Travel, Meetings and Fleet, Chubb Corporation; and John Touchette, vice president, Global Meetings, Events and Tradeshows, Corporate Affairs and Communications, Raytheon Company.

"We have an amazing roster of speakers, and we're excited to bring together some of the world's most successful corporate meeting and event marketers," said Eric Eden, vice president of marketing at Cvent. “At last year's event we had more than 500 attendees, we received rave reviews and this year's event will be twice as large – more sessions, more networking, lots of time to learn and share.”

A number of sponsors are also participating in the event, providing educational sessions and showcasing their solutions. The Venetian and The Palazzo, a Five Diamond Las Vegas Resort, is the event's premier sponsor. PSAV, a leading provider of audiovisual technology for special events, and Marketo, an innovative marketing software company, are other key sponsors of this year's Corporate Meetings Summit.

About Cvent

Cvent is a leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider with 4,800+ employees and ~22,000 customers worldwide as of December 31, 2023. Founded in 1999, the company delivers a comprehensive event marketing and management platform and offers a global marketplace where event professionals collaborate with venues to create engaging, impactful experiences. Cvent is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, just outside of Washington D.C., and has additional offices around the world to support its growing global customer base. The comprehensive Cvent event marketing and management platform offers software solutions to event organizers and marketers for online event registration, venue selection, event marketing and management, virtual and onsite solutions, and attendee engagement. Cvent’s suite of products automate and simplify the event management lifecycle and maximize the impact of in-person, virtual, and hybrid events. Hotels and venues use Cvent’s supplier and venue solutions to win more group and corporate travel business through Cvent’s sourcing platforms. Cvent solutions optimize the event management value chain and have enabled clients around the world to manage millions of meetings and events. For more information, please visit Cvent.com