Media Kit
About Global Pet Expo
Global Pet Expo, presented by the American Pet Products Association (APPA) and Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA), is the pet industry's premier event featuring the newest, most innovative pet products on the market today. The sold-out show features over 1,100 exhibiting pet brands, 300 first-time exhibiting companies and thousands of new products.
Global Pet Expo is known for delivering pet product innovation, business connections and world-class education for pet product professionals from around the globe while offering media and influencer attendees the opportunity to connect with pet brands showcasing the latest in pet innovation, products and trends.
Leadership
Peter R. Scott, APR, CAE
President & CEO, American Pet Products Association (APPA)
Peter Scott is a proven leader with over 25
years of experience in growing global non-profit organizations and individuals
specializing in creating partnerships that increase engagement, drive revenue,
and amplify the organization’s impact.
Pete's
ability to merge creative strategy, business acumen and board governance
consulting has earned him the ear of those at some of the world’s largest
organizations, including Microsoft, Wyndham, Hershey, Ford, Swiss Army, Kraft
and others His efforts have received recognition from media outlets
including ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox, The Wall Street Journal, Associations Now,
Internal Auditor Magazine and Compliance Week.
As an
award-winning author of four books, he has trained thousands of people
worldwide on social media governance, risk and compliance from such
organizations as the Federal Reserve Bank, FINRA, PWC, Deloitte, Nielsen, The Federal Reserve
Bank, The Canadian House of Commons, Saudi Arabian Capital Markets Authority
and others. Peter gained recognition for his efforts by receiving the PRSA
Silver Anvil and Radiance Awards, Brand Hall Excellence in eLearning Award,
multiple Forbes Best of Web, Webby Awards, as well as the Technology and
Learning Magazine's Award of Excellence. Pete was also named as one of the
CEOs of the Year by the Orlando Business Journal in 2021.
Taberi is Pete’s better half, and together, they obsess about their dog, Tucker.
President, Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA)
Chief Growth Officer, American Pet Products Association (APPA)
Executive Vice President of Operations, American Pet Products Association (APPA)
Chief Digital Officer, American Pet Products Association (APPA)
Ingrid Chu
VP Research & Insights, American Pet Products Association (APPA)
Ingrid Chu boasts over three decades of quantitative expertise in marketing, offering unparalleled insights cultivated through years of experience. With a comprehensive understanding of various methodologies, she provides organizations and businesses with a well-rounded perspective that proves invaluable in today's dynamic landscape.
Having served as a trusted advisor to esteemed brands such as Mazda, Voya, Tupperware, Red Lobster and Nationwide Pet, Ingrid brings a wealth of knowledge and strategic acumen to the table. Her recent appointment at the American Pet Products Association (APPA) in May of 2023 reflects her dedication to furthering the success of the pet industry.
Ingrid holds a Bachelor's degree from UCSB and a Master's degree from USC. Additionally, her passion for pets extends beyond her professional endeavors, as she proudly cares for two rescues—a bulldog/pitbull mix and an Australian/German Shepherd mix—emphasizing her deep personal connection to the world of companion animals.
Events Schedule
Media Resources
Pet Industry Stats & Trends
Get the latest pet industry expenditures and pet ownership data from the American Pet Products Association (APPA).
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