UFI, the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, has appointed Adeline Vancauwelaert as its next chief operating officer, effective February 22, 2022.
Vancauwelaert joins UFI from Comexposium, a French-based, global exhibition organiser. As event director, she has had a leading role in strategic positioning, team management, and the international development of the SIAL show. At Sopexa, her responsibilities included promoting and supporting the visibility of French brands across international markets.
She’s also held several senior executive positions. Her broad experience in managing events at an international level will be a vital asset in supporting UFI’s global member community.
