Dr. Rob Davidson
Rob Davidson is the Managing Director of MICE Knowledge, a consultancy specialising in research, education and training services for the meetings and events industry.
His main areas of expertise are conferences and incentive travel, and he has written seven books on these themes, including his latest publication, Business Events (https://www.routledge.com/Business-Events/Davidson/p/book/9781138735767).
He has carried out research projects for a number of major organisations including the Poland Convention Bureau, the Ireland National Tourism Development Authority, and the Society for Incentive Travel Excellence.
He is regularly invited to speak at international conferences on themes linked to business events, in particular to present the results of his ongoing research into conference industry trends. Rob also teaches as a Visiting Professor in four European universities, where he educates and inspires Events Management and Tourism Management students every year.
In 2015, he was awarded a Doctorate from the University of Greenwich for his thesis, entitled ‘Technological and Demographic Factors as Agents of Change in the Development of Business Events’.
In 2016, he won the Best Conference Speaker award at the Global Event Awards.In 2017, he was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the IBTM WORLD exhibition in Barcelona.
Educational Experience
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Junior Technician
2022 - Present (Open)
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Business Expert
2019-2021 (Envato)
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Finance Manager
2017 - 2019 (Netflix)
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Junior Consultant
2012 - 2016 (Canva)
Professional Skills
Professional Skills can also have a profound impact on decision-making. Individuals with more Professional Skills can draw from their past skill to make informed decisions, weigh the pros and cons, and anticipate potential outcomes. This ability to make sound decisions
