As manager of Event Confederation, Christine Merckx is the spokesperson of the Belgian event sector. Event Confederation unites, represents, defends and informs all event professionals active in the profit, non-profit and public sector.

With a background in strategy, marketing and research, Christine Merckx founded and led the first center of expertise for the event sector over the past decade. As a pioneer in this applied scientific impact research domain, Christine Merckx is convinced that to become an officially recognised sector that promotes unity and strength, it must be driven by passion, entrepreneurship, data and insights.