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November 8, 2022

Eventex 2019 Jury Yearbook: Helena Wallo

CEO, #tapahtumatohtori means eventdoctor, Faustus

Describe yourself in 3 words?Passionated, creative and fast

What was your first job?I was working as salesman in my moms clothing store.

If you could only eat one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be? Tomatoes and cheece

If you could go back in time and talk to your 20-yr. old self for 15 seconds, what would you tell?Believe your own dreams and go for it (Never stop trying, never stop believing, never give up, your day will come)

What is your superpower in business?Many years experience.

The only way to achieve the impossible is…...dream, work and network hard! (Never stop trying, never stop believing, never give up, your day will come)Your formula for a successful event…Successful event model made by me

Who would play you in a movie?Off course Pippi Longstocking (PeppiPitkätossu) – my hero since I sat that movie in age on 9 year old.The event of your dreams…Event with sustainable design and execution

What is the future of events?There will be more variation - different kind of events and we use events in different ways. That means that we can have events over internet to speade fast information and special events for face-to-face. Also sustainability is in place among many events.

The best advice you ever received?From my American mother: “Everything will always turn as it’s best”

What are you fully devoted to?To my five grandchildren.What is the price of success?Passion on hard work

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