Joe Fonte

About Joe Fonte

Over 10 years’ experience designing, planning, analyzing and executing sophisticated…

Experience

1. Manager of Events and Sponsorships

   PGIM

   Jul 2022 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Plan and execute high-level internal and client-facing events ranging from 10 to 1,400 attendees, targeting Chief Investment Officers, pension managers, asset allocators, Tier 1 institutional clients, and C-Suite executives.• Project manage end-to-end event lifecycle, including invitation creation, internal/external communications, venue inspection, AV requirements, on-site staffing, registration and reporting, F&B coordination, branded gifts, shipping, and production of event materials (name badges, agendas, surveys and signage).• Build and manage online registration websites and mobile apps on Cvent; create custom email communications including invitations, reminders, and confirmations via ExactTarget.• Oversee global events and sponsorships budget. • Coordinate industry sponsorships and activations to increase brand awareness and showcase thought leadership. Focus on digital deliverables, booth design and enhancements and client events around sponsorships. • Develop key timelines and support project scopes including milestone tracking and stakeholder alignment.• Stay current on industry trends and best practices to continuously elevate the attendee experience and event impact.

Education

• Florida State University

  Bachelor of Arts - BA

• New York University

  Master of Professional Studies

• Institut catholique de Paris

  Summer semester at Institut Catholique de Paris