Glenn Hardy

Glenn has served as a Senior Partner at IER since 2007, where he ensures that the company upholds its core values of innovation, trust, integrity, and client success. Throughout his tenure, he has played a key role in consulting on a diverse range of event evaluations and conducting major economic and social impact studies across the Asia Pacific region.

Before joining IER, Glenn held several senior leadership positions, where he was instrumental in developing and executing strategies for major events, rebranding efforts, and revitalising business and marketing programs. He also managed corporate partnerships and led the introduction of a variety of innovative event products.

A strong advocate for the power of major events and the broader entertainment industry, Glenn believes in their potential to connect communities, enhance a destination’s visibility and reputation, and deliver significant economic and social benefits.

Glenn holds a Bachelor of Business (Marketing) from Charles Sturt University and a Diploma in Horse Business Management from Marcus Oldham Farm Management College in Geelong.