{"id":2071,"date":"2017-08-17T10:09:03","date_gmt":"2017-08-17T10:09:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/expogroup\/2017\/08\/17\/toby-purdy-tapped-for-cso-role\/"},"modified":"2018-12-09T23:22:33","modified_gmt":"2018-12-09T23:22:33","slug":"toby-purdy-tapped-for-cso-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/c1mdevsite.com\/theexpogroup.com\/toby-purdy-tapped-for-cso-role\/","title":{"rendered":"Toby Purdy Tapped for CSO Role"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><body><\/p>\n<p><strong><img alt='' src=\"https:\/\/c1mdevsite.com\/theexpogroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/786b7c30-0918-49aa-925f-5d04c6273abd.jpg\" data-entity-uuid=\"3032c63a-ba9a-411b-89db-d52395cafaf0\" data-entity-type=\"file\"><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Toby Purdy Becomes Chief Sales Officer for The Expo Group<\/h3>\n<p>Irving, Texas \u2013 August 17, 2017 \u2013 The Expo Group announced today Toby Purdy has joined the company as Chief Sales Officer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGrowth at The Expo Group is a constant. We are accelerating at a fast pace as the market moves to overcome the status quo and understands we can solve their challenges with compelling experiences and investment in growing client revenues,\u201d says The Expo Group President and Chief Operating Officer Randy Pekowski. \u201cToby is the right leader for our growth and customer strategies. I am excited about what we will achieve together in the years to come.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/c1mdevsite.com\/theexpogroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/cd81057a-352c-458e-8cf6-f9b959d37710.jpg\" style=\"border-style:solid; border-width:5px; float:left; height:240px; margin:5px; width:200px\" data-entity-uuid=\"a85c25e9-6295-4cb8-845e-5b4247d14242\" data-entity-type=\"file\">Purdy\u2019s experience ranges across family-owned firms and Fortune 100 companies. He brings a mix of expertise in trade shows and events, including a significant tenure at Freeman, along with proven leadership performance at brands such as Frito-Lay, Greyhound Bus Line and Borden Dairy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am excited to join such a dynamic and well-respected organization that has been built on values and people for over 25 years,\u201d Purdy says. \u201cCorporate brands and associations face new challenges in the competitive landscape, and I have an unwavering commitment to the customer journey and ensuring we steward their brands through all aspects of our business.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Purdy will office from The Expo Group headquarters and can be reached at 972.580.9000. Learn more about how The Expo Group is investing in innovation to drive revenue <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theexpogroup.com\/en\/yourshow\/performance.aspx\">here <\/a>and meet the rest of the company\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theexpogroup.com\/en\/aboutus\/default.aspx\">servant leaders, too<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>About The Expo Group<\/em><br \/><em>The Expo Group is a trusted exposition, exhibits and events partner that invests in clients to help them grow attendee, sponsorship and exhibits revenue by creating compelling experiences from ideas to design to execution to results. The company has headquarters near Dallas with offices in Atlanta, Boston, Orlando, Las Vegas, Chicago, Austin\/San Antonio and Washington D.C. Learn more at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theexpogroup.com\">www.theexpogroup.com<\/a> and contact Dana Freker Doody at 972.580.9000.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/body><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toby Purdy Becomes Chief Sales Officer for The Expo Group Irving, Texas \u2013 August 17, 2017 \u2013 The Expo Group announced today Toby Purdy has joined the company as Chief[&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2440,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[40,10,41],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c1mdevsite.com\/theexpogroup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2071"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c1mdevsite.com\/theexpogroup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c1mdevsite.com\/theexpogroup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c1mdevsite.com\/theexpogroup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c1mdevsite.com\/theexpogroup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/c1mdevsite.com\/theexpogroup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2071\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c1mdevsite.com\/theexpogroup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c1mdevsite.com\/theexpogroup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c1mdevsite.com\/theexpogroup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c1mdevsite.com\/theexpogroup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}