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The Editor Who Taught an Industry How to Listen

Michelle Russell has spent nearly two decades quietly shaping how the events world thinks—bringing emotional intelligence, behavioral science, and editorial rigor into the Gathering Economy. e

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David Adler
Jan 05, 2026
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The Gatekeepers of the Gathering Economy- Meet the Editors: Michelle Russell of PCMA’s Convene

Editors Note: One of the most fertile—and least examined—territories in event coverage lives not on stages, show floors, or keynote screens, but inside the minds of the editors who decide what becomes visible, legible, and culturally consequential in what I’ve …

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