Samantha Vogel

Senior Manager, Meetings & Travel GameStop

Samantha Vogel, CMP is Sr. Manager, Meetings & Travel at GameStop.  Samantha’s responsibilities include overseeing a multimillion-dollar sponsorship goal for the 12,000 attendee Annual Conference, management of the 250,000 sq. ft. Expo show floor and oversight of all sponsor relations.  In addition to her responsibilities for the Annual Conference, Samantha also plans the annual EB Games Canadian Conference and Expo, plans GameStop’s annual Field Leadership Meeting, and oversees GameStop’s corporate travel program. 

From re-designing GameStop and EB Games Expo show floors to implementing Expo tournaments and vendor pub crawls, Samantha’s passion is bringing festivalization to events and ensuring that GameStop is always on the forefront of sponsorship innovation!  

Samantha sits on the PCMA Exhibits & Tradeshow Taskforce, the Visit Houston Customer Advisory & Innovation Board, and the Connect Tech Customer Advisory Board.

When she’s not redesigning tradeshow floors, Samantha loves spending time with her family and her two chihuahuas at the lake or traveling to any tropical location! 

Awards & Accolades:

2018 Convene Magazine: Mind-blowing Set Design & Staging Best in Show

2018 MeetingsNet Changemaker

2017 ConventionSouth Meeting Professionals to Wattch

Publications:

July 2018 MeetingsNet: 3 Super Creative Ideas for Reinventing a Corporate Tradeshow