Leanne Smith

Leanne Smith is an experienced events and sponsorship professional with a strong background in managing international conferences and exhibitions. Leanne served as Sponsorship and Exhibition Officer for IATEFL, overseeing a significant international conference. In a subsequent role at BREDE HOTELS LIMITED, Leanne managed hotel operations and financial auditing. As Exhibition and Sponsorship Manager at PESGB, Leanne notably increased exhibition revenue by over 60% within three months. Prior experience includes roles at Canterbury Christ Church University as a Conference and Events Co-ordinator and at The Sands Hotel Margate as Events and Marketing Manager and Assistant General Manager. Leanne holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Studies and Marketing from Canterbury Christ Church University and has also worked as a freelance copywriter. Currently, Leanne serves as Executive Learning Programme Manager at Google.