Krista DeBrosse has been with PMMI since 2014, leading the operations team in planning and executing PACK EXPO trade shows across the U.S. She manages everything from vendor relationships and show floor destinations to sponsorships, registration, and PACK gives BACK™. Krista is also actively involved in PMMI’s international trade shows, EXPO PACK Mexico and EXPO PACK Guadalajara, collaborating closely with PMMI’s Mexico office across marketing, sales, and operations.

With over a decade of experience in the exhibitions industry, Krista has helped produce trade shows for audiences exceeding 45,000 attendees and 1.3 million net square feet of exhibit space. Her career highlights include being recognized as one of Trade Show Executive’s Trailblazers of the Year and a recipient of IAEE’s 20 Under 30 award. She is involved in the trade show industry through affiliations with IAEE and currently sits on its Women’s Leadership Committee. Krista also serves as the staff liaison to PMMI’s Emerging Leaders Committee, a network of engaged young professionals in packaging and processing, which is dedicated to advancing the industry through its next generation of leaders via education and networking.

In her spare time, she enjoys being with family and friends, traveling, boating, and reading.