IIDEX/Canada has announced the hiring of two dynamic new staff members.
Johane Deignan started last week as director of Marketing, Conference & Sponsorship. Hailing from Montreal, she is an ARIDO & IDC member and accomplished interior designer and principal of JNSQ Design. Deignan has been very involved in the design industry in Canada and has organized all promotion and sponsorship aspects of many special events and nonprofit galas including ARIDO’s ArtbyDesign, the IDC/IIDA Leader’s Breakfast and DAREarts Awards Gala. She has also been involved on the editorial committee of IDC’s Dimensions magazine as well as working as a furniture designer, art consultant, curator and so much more.
Michelle Francis is the new director of New Business Development. She will focus on Hospitality Design and also target new areas to expand the exhibitor and sponsor base at IIDEXCanada. Francis has been working on Accounts at the Interior Design Show and has also worked at Azure magazine, so she has a great background in design and trade shows.
For more info about the show, visit http://www.iidexcanada.com/