Lori Hawthorne

Divisional Director Worldwide Business Research

Lori Hawthorne has ten years experience as a corporate event director and now works as a Divisional Director, spearheading the eTail portfolio of conferences. She creates targeted networking and educational conferences that foster innovation, address unique business challenges and advance careers. Her core focus is the successful production and execution of some of Worldwide Business Research’s highest grossing portfolio of events that service Fortune 1000 companies, specifically in the retail, finance, B2B and ecommerce space. Her responsibilities include event strategy development and execution, launch event creation,  forecasting and budget management, content creation, sponsorship and marketing campaign development. When she’s not supporting her team of conference producers, you can probably find her in her kitchen, baking for her family.