Julian Agostini is the founder of Mash Media, one of the UK’s leading media companies dedicated to the events industry. With a career spanning more than three decades in exhibitions and publishing, Julian has built Mash Media into a powerhouse of event-focused brands, delivering market-leading titles and events that serve every corner of the live events community.

Under his leadership, Mash Media publishes industry staples including Exhibition News (EN), Conference News (CN), and Access All Areas (AAA), alongside organising flagship events such as International Confex, The Event Production Show, and The PA Show.

Julian launched Mash Media with a clear mission: to champion the people, businesses and innovation that make events matter. His passion for storytelling, connection and community has helped shape the UK events landscape, creating platforms that inform, inspire and bring the industry together.

Known for his energy, candour and deep commitment to the sector, Julian continues to advocate for collaboration and growth across all areas of the events industry.