About The Speaker
Lauren DeMaio
Lauren DeMaio is the Vice President of Events at LeftField Media, the parent company for both Anime NYC and Anime Frontier. Lauren oversees the central teams that serve as a support system across all of the shows inclusive of Operations, Travel, Housing, and Crew. Prior to LeftField Media, Lauren was employed at Reed Exhibitions where she worked in Operations across a number of B2B and B2C events inclusive of the PAX portfolio and New York Comic Con, eventually moving into the role of Event Manager of the PAX portfolio. She got her start working at the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority serving as an Event Manager for both the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center and the Hynes Convention Center.