National Media
Stephen Blackie is currently the Commercial Director at National Media. Prior to this role, Stephen served as the Director of Sales and Partnerships Global at Growth Faculty, where he was responsible for driving and executing the sales and marketing strategy to achieve revenue targets. With a background as a Sales Director at Media 10 Ltd, Stephen led the development of UK Construction Week into the largest portfolio of events in the UK. As the Head of Sales, he successfully managed £17m annual stand revenue across multiple consumer events. Stephen's experience also includes roles such as Event Sales Manager at Blendon Communications and Product Sales Specialist at ARAMISKA GROUP BV, where he achieved sales targets and drove new business opportunities.
National Media
We are National Media, headquartered in Gold Coast, Queensland. We own and operate a portfolio of market-leading events across a range of industries and sectors. For over three-decades, we’ve connected millions of buyers and sellers through unmissable in-person events and enabled professional communities to discover what’s new and next for their business, customers and industry. Our platforms enable businesses and professionals to connect and engage with each other, access insights and information, discover new products and innovations, understand the latest trends and opportunities, and meet new customers and suppliers. Our overarching objective, always, is to help our customers find new customers and generate new business. Our events set the benchmark for quality across the industry, delivering the highest standards and the most qualified and relevant audiences, ensuring our customers achieve their goals and return on investment.