Bate-papo Corner: "OK Boomer - Let's Talk About Exhibitions" - Bridging Generations: From Legacy to Gen Z
Talk
2025-11-20 | 03:35 PM - 03:50 PM
What happens when decades of industry experience meet the fresh perspective of Gen Z? In this lively conversation, Gerald Böse, CEO of Koelnmesse, and Victoria Cai, Partnership Executive at Informa Markets Asia, explore how exhibitions are evolving in format, purpose, and audience expectations. Together, they’ll discuss what the next generation values in face-to-face events, how innovation and tradition can coexist, and where they find common ground in shaping the industry’s future.
About Bate-Papo Corner
The Bate-Papo Corner is small side-stage within the UFI Global Congress, located in the heart of the main networking and coffee area. Inspired by the Portuguese term for “chat,” this format aims to empower attendees of the UFI Congress to shape the dialogue and learn from each other in a dynamic, participatory setting. This informal, small-group setup creates the perfect environment for candid exchanges and sharing insights. All sessions recordings will be converted to "UFI Bate-Papo Unplugged" podcasts and shared to Spotify and other podcast platforms.
