Reed Exhibitions (RX), the world’s leading event organizer announces industry veteran and former Head of Marketing at Men’s Journal, Rob Weinstein will join the ReedPOP West leadership team. Weinstein joins RXUS on the heels of the announcement of Ron Walden leading as Group Vice President overseeing the Fashion & Festival portfolios of ReedPOP West.
Weinstein will serve as Vice President of Marketing heading ReedPOP West’s Marketing team, currently overseeing 5 events, which include Agenda Shows, Agenda Festival, ComplexCon and more to be announced.
Weinstein has a vast knowledge of the media, men’s fashion and event industries, with over twenty years industry experience. Most recently serving 6 years at Men’s Journal as the Head of Marketing where he developed award-winning content aligning luxury, men’s fashion and outdoor adventure brands with the media brand. Prior to his time with Men’s Journal, Weinstein spent 5 years as Brand Development Director at MAGIC tradeshow, identifying niche markets and launching several new shows at the MAGIC Marketplace. Coming back full circle to his start at Complex, he once served as VP of Marketing, assisting in establishing the print media brand and digital media network. Weinstein brings his immense industry experience and will work to align his relationships from media and brands across ReedPOP West’s growing portfolio.
“I’m excited to join the team as I’ve been a fan of the Agenda and ComplexCon event platforms. I look forward for the opportunity to continue to elevate the experiences in the business to business and consumer arenas —creating more value for our partners.” Weinstein said, “Developing year round connections for our communities of exhibitors and attendees — ensuring the shows are not just thought of twice or four times per year, but as influential industry resources all year long.”
“I am really excited to have Rob on the Team,” Walden said. “Rob will bring tremendous knowledge and energy to the group, and to our effort to be the best versions of ourselves — enabling us to create immersive event experiences across the RX events.”
Weinstein will be based in the ReedPOP West Los Angeles office, reporting to Reed Exhibitions’ Group VP of Fashion & Festival Portfolios, Ron Walden. Weinstein’s start date is scheduled for June 18th, 2018.
ABOUT REED:
Reed Exhibitions is the world’s leading events organizer, with over 500 events in over 30 countries. In 2017 Reed brought together over seven million active event participants from around the world generating billions of dollars in business. Today, Reed events are held throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and Africa and organized by 41 fully staffed offices. Reed Exhibitions serves 43 industry sectors with trade and consumer events and is part of RELX Group, a world leading provider of professional information solutions. www.reedexpo.com
