With over 13 years of experience in the meetings and conventions industry, Nadia has successfully project managed all aspects of conferences, incentives and special events.

Nadia's skills cover establishing the viability of events; creating event concepts; bidding and tendering; critical path planning; strategic marketing and promotional strategies; pricing, sponsorship sourcing; marquee theming and exhibition design; staging and performance; risk management; financial management; legal aspects of event operations; and event evaluation.

Prior to establishing Kentera Events, Nadia worked for an events and marketing agency where she executed large scale events in the food and beverage, finance and pharmaceutical industries including the Schweppes PGA held at the Hyatt Regency Coolum, QLD.

Nadia has extensive knowledge in Association Management, working for 7 years in one of Melbourne's leading Finance Association's as the Events and Business Development Manager.

Nadia was awarded the Young Industry Professional Award by the Meetings Events Association (MEA) in 2001 and holds a Bachelor of Business in Tourism Management (BBTM).