Mike Stengel

Mike Stengel is Senior Vice President of Strategic Partnerships, Venue and Industry Relations and International at Encore, the global leader in event production and technology services, delivering over 350,000 events annually across more than 20 countries.

Encore partners with the world’s top hospitality brands and venues to provide seamless, high-impact production experiences for in-person, hybrid, and virtual events.

As a seasoned sales and operational executive, Mike leads Encore’s strategic partnerships with premier hotel chains and venue operators, ensuring that each collaboration delivers exceptional value, service excellence, and innovative event solutions. His leadership has helped Encore become the trusted event production partner for thousands of hospitality locations worldwide.

With decades of experience in sales leadership, customer experience, and operational strategy, Mike is known for building high-performing teams, driving revenue growth, and fostering long-term client relationships. His work continues to shape the future of event technology, hospitality partnerships, and customer-centric innovation.