MEET THE TEAM
Joey Audie, CEO & President
As chief executive officer, Joey calls on his affable leadership style, exposition, sales and marketing experience to lead and innovate the Audie Expo team and our clients into the next generation of the exposition and corporate events industry. Joey’s business model is to exceed our client’s expectations and anticipate their needs ahead of the curve. Joey has the energy, experience and commitment to assure our client’s success, and the vision to grow Audie Expo as an international leader in meeting planning, trade show design and corporate event logistics.
Jim Audie, Executive Vice President
Jim’s role as the senior executive vice president, is to impart his entrepreneurial spirit and decades of exposition industry experience with the team and our clients. Jim founded The Audie Group in 1995; Audie Expo is the next generation of that entity. In addition to being a successful business owner, he has served as a corporate executive and consultant within the exposition and corporate event industries. Jim is a visionary who calls upon his well-honed business acumen to develop win-win partnerships and assure the growth of Audie Expo.
Matt Martin, Chief Financial Officer
As Chief Financial Officer, Matt’s background in accounting and finance — uniquely combined with marketing — makes him an indispensable player on the Audie Expo team. Whether in the home office or traveling the globe to assist clients, Matt has hands on experience in event meeting and budget management. With his years of accounting and finance experience in the trade show and corporate event industry, Matt helps put Audie Expo Services in the top tier of the corporate event planning industry.
Heather Friscea, Dir. of Exhibitor Services
Heather Friscea started in the trade show industry over 13 years ago. As an in-demand solutions coordinator, Heather works behind the scenes to make large-scale meetings a breeze. Companies who work with Heather call back for her services time and again. From accounting to records management, spreadsheet and database creation, problem-solving, staff training, and top-notch customer service, Heather’s unique skill set and experience makes trade shows and other corporate events run like clockwork.