Gianna is an experienced events industry thought leader, speaker, author, course-creator and advisor with 20+ years experience. She is the Head of Events at Airtable, and formerly held the role of Head of Events for AWS, SoftBank Vision Fund, and Google. Gianna is the author of Amazon best-selling book, The Art of Event Planning, and creator of the e-learning course, Million Dollar Event Planning Career. Her specialties and focus are driving global event strategy, brand awareness, diversity and inclusion, events and experiences that drive business results, brand and reputation. Gianna has a powerful platform supporting the industry as a speaker and writer and created Million Dollar Event Planning Career (GiannaGaudini.com/course) to share her personal strategies for how to build a career in event planning or take your current career to the next level. She is a guest speaker at the California state schools and her book is part of their hospitality program curriculum (GiannaGaudini.com/book). In addition to her passion for creating impactful experiences and events, Gianna holds her Court of Master Sommeliers certification, is a certified interior designer, former concert pianist and marathon runner. For more visit GiannaGaudini.com/press