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The AMRS team delivered 347 digital and onsite experiences, including:
- A reception, talent and art showcase in celebration of the African Diaspora and Black + community for Black History Month was held in Zoetrope, an EP space in the 9th avenue building in NYC. The event featured artwork from Googlers & YouTube Creators, along with performances from Harambee Dance Company and the West Orange High School Choir.
- XI Days, a 2.5 day full buyout experience at Pier 57 in NYC, brought together a community of design leaders to imagine, discover and pave the way forward for the future of events and design in a post-pandemic culture.
The APAC team delivered 128 digital and onsite experiences, including:
- The 2023 Google Cloud Southeast Asia Partner Community Virtual Kickoff required a lot of coordination with internal service lines, resulting in a customized solution over GVC for the host to deliver the program. The team received excellent feedback!
The EMEA team delivered 164 digital and onsite experiences, including:
- The London team celebrated the long-awaited opening of a new managed space in Six Pancras Square. Vulcan, an external friendly Tech Talk space, is available to book and can hold 108 people.
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The AMRS team delivered 24 events.
- The Sao Paolo team executed one of the Partner Plex narrative events for Google Collective Mind. Twelve people from different areas were chosen to work together to solve the mission given at the beginning of the event. The team also launched an event deal package, “One Google Tech Plan.” They have already hosted 4 packages, a total of 69 clients, Googlers and C-Level attendees.
- The Room 98 team in Los Angeles hosted YouTube Marketing/MAS Tours and Breakout Sessions, along with a Tubi Marketing Breakout Session and a meeting for Carvana's team and their executives.
The APAC team delivered 10 events, including:
- Three executive meetings for EBCs Google Cloud, as well as an event for executives from Universal Music Group at The Roundhouse in Singapore.
The EMEA team delivered 45 events, including:
- An Ask me Anything with Stephanie Davis, Google’s new VP of GCS EMEA at The Foundry auditorium, which was Stephanie’s first chance to meet with her organization.
- Privacy at Google, Ads Marketing’s first event back at the Foundry. This major client summit informed customer's about Google Ads' privacy vision.
Event Production
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The team delivered over 200 events globally, including:
- The APAC team held an event for the Aurora Education Foundation, with film star Winston Duke as the main speaker.
- The AMRS West Coast & Central teams completed 18 VP+ events, all of them a success!
- The EMEA Digital team in London supported a last-minute Townhall event hosted by the President of EMEA and several VPs to discuss the current economic climate.
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