Wendy Hudson

Wendy Hudson is an experienced events professional currently serving as the Director of Events at Fortinet since February 2016, where responsibilities include developing the partner event Accelerate for over 2,000 attendees, managing sponsorship revenue, and coordinating with various teams to achieve event goals. Previously, Wendy held the role of Senior Events Manager at VMware from January 2007 to February 2016, overseeing over 300 ancillary events at VMworld and managing logistical aspects for various trade shows. Wendy's earlier career includes experience as District Sales Manager at Monterey Bay Bouquet, Account Manager at Rose Electronics, and Marketing Manager at Sierra Sales Engineering, showcasing a strong background in sales, project management, and event execution across distinct industries.