Michael Kruppe - Running an Exhibition Centre in Shanghai, China

The Events Podcast

Michael Kruppe manages the ‘Shanghai New International Expo Centre’, one of the largest expo venues in the world. He’s lived in China for over 30 years so we have an interesting and wide-ranging chat about living and running events in China, with plenty of advice for people thinking of running events there.

Today we talk about:

1. Michaels background
2. How he ended up going to China
3. The changes in China over 30 years
4. What shows take place at SNIEC
5. How the COVID crisis unfolded and how they dealt with it
6. Opening up again and running events
7. What it’s like living in Shanghai in 2020
8. The size range of events can they host in SNIEC
9. The future for exhibitions in China

Michael: on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-kruppe-640a3aa/

www.sniec.net

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About the Events Podcast:

I’m your host Dan Taylor and each week I talk with event entrepreneurs about how they plan, promote, and run their events.

We help you build your ‘Events Empire’ by growing your business using live events. Whether you're running community meetups, conferences, trade shows, IT training, music events, or any type of event we focus on finding actionable tips that you can use straight away.

This podcast is sponsored by AppsEvents. We produce over 300 of our events across the globe from training to conferences and we are now sharing our expertise with a small group of event professionals.

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