Susan Consultancy
Freelance exhibitions and events specialist | Event manager
Project manager events | International experience
Senior International Event & Exhibition Operations Manager
For large-scale exhibitions and complex international events
With over 20 years of experience, I support organisations worldwide in the operational management of exhibitions and events — from planning to onsite execution.
✔ International events (Europe & Middle East)
✔ Thousands of visitors and exhibitors
✔ Leadership of teams, suppliers and logistics
Event & Exhibition Management
Looking for an experienced event manager? I support companies with the planning, coordination, and execution of trade shows and corporate events. With a hands-on approach, I quickly identify priorities and ensure teams, suppliers, and timelines stay aligned.
International
Taking your trade show or event abroad? With over 20 years of international experience and a strong global network, I easily manage multicultural teams, suppliers, and projects across different countries.
Interim & Project Support
Need temporary event management support due to maternity leave or increased workload? I can step in quickly as an interim professional, bringing structure, experience, and a calm approach that keeps projects moving forward.
Organization Management
From concept to execution, I specialize in organizing trade fairs and events. Whether you need full project management, support in a specific phase, or assistance with ISO procedures and audit preparation, I ensure everything is structured and organized.
Onsite Operational Assistance
Managing a large trade show but short on staff? I provide onsite operational support during build-up and event days, coordinating teams and suppliers to ensure everything runs smoothly.
Outdoor Events
Planning an outdoor event? I help streamline the organization, ensuring logistics, suppliers, permits, and facilities are properly arranged for a safe and successful event.
Portfolio
Take a look at some of the exciting events and brand activations I’ve managed in recent years. From trade shows to corporate events, each project showcases strategic planning, flawless execution, and impactful experiences.
Explore the full portfolio to see how I bring brands to life.
Companies I worked with
I’ve had the pleasure of collaborating with leading organizations in the events and trade show industry, including:
Informa Markets, Jaarbeurs, Clarion Events, Comexposium, and ASC.
About me
Senior International Event & Exhibition Operations Manager for Brand Activations and Events
My Approach
I combine strategic thinking with a hands-on mindset.
I ensure processes run smoothly, teams work effectively together and events are delivered successfully even under pressure.
Susan Boomkamp
Freelancer
With over 20 years of experience in international exhibitions and events, I specialise in the operational delivery of complex live environments.
I have worked with clients such as Informa Markets, Jaarbeurs and Clarion Events, leading the coordination of large-scale projects involving international teams, suppliers and thousands of visitors.
I am often brought in when structure, oversight and fast decision-making are critical — both in the preparation phase and during live event execution.
What I Do
*Operational management of international exhibitions and events
*Leadership of teams and suppliers
*Process optimisation and structured project delivery
*Interim and project-based support
*Onsite coordination during live events
Why Work With Me
*20+ years of experience in international events
*Proven track record with large-scale exhibitions (10,000+ visitors)
*Strong in complex logistics and operations
*Trusted partner during critical project phases