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Four Speakers Announced For GDI Amsterdam Matchmaking Stream

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GDI is very pleased to reveal the first speakers for the matchmaking stream at the GDI Amsterdam Conference next month.

As previously announced, thanks to the huge interest in the European Dating Awards amongst matchmakers across the continent, GDI is hosting a matchmaking stream that will run alongside the main online dating-focused track throughout the day.

And we are delighted to announce that the stream will feature talks from the CEO of exclusive international matchmaking brand Vida Consultancy, Rachel MacLynn, along with Sarah Ryan, the Manager of Jewish introduction agency Simantov International’s European Division.

These two matchmaking leaders will be joined by Saskia Nelson, the CEO of UK dating profile photography business Hey Saturday, as well as the CEO of one of London’s top matchmaking companies Mutual Attraction, Caroline Brealey, who is also hosting the track.

The stream will also feature a special talk from dating entrepreneur and founder of The Dating Awards, Charly Lester.

The matchmaking track will run throughout the day on 12th May, and will be held in a beautiful second floor conference room overlooking the Keizersgracht canal.

Speaking about the event, Caroline Brealey said: “With the matchmaking industry growing rapidly throughout Europe we are delighted a matchmaker stream has been added to the GDI conference.

“It will provide a brilliant opportunity for matchmakers to come together, make new connections, learn from one another and share good practice within the industry. All matchmakers are welcomed, whether experienced or just starting out.”

Keep an eye out for more announcements about the matchmaking event in the coming days.

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Earlier today, we announced the final speaker for the main online dating-focused stream at the conference, Paktor co-founder & CEO Joseph Phua.

The CEO of the fast-growing mobile sensation joins the rest of our fantastic speaker lineup, which includes the CEOs of Zoosk, The Inner Circle, Venntro, EliteSingles & M14/Bristlr, as well as top executives from European dating companies Happn, Dating Factory & Once.

You can now buy tickets for the event, which are priced at £310 (€400), and are available HERE.

Tickets for the event include access to the GDI Conference and the Dating Awards, as well as refreshments throughout the day, lunch, champagne reception, a three course meal, half a bottle of wine and a goodie bag.

For full details about the May event please click here.

Simon Edmunds

Simon is the former editor of Global Dating Insights. Born in Newcastle, he has an English degree from Queen Mary, London and after working for the NHS, trained as a journalist with the Press Association. Passionate about music, journalism and Newcastle United.

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