
Ambassadors Network
The Unconventionals is a select group of professionals who position Brainport Eindhoven as a leading conference destination.
With their network, expertise and commitment, they make real impact. They put Brainport Eindhoven on the global stage, one conference at a time.
The importance of The Unconventionals
Ambassadors are passionate about their field of work, proud of Brainport’s innovative ecosystem, well-connected and eager to collaborate. By attracting the right conferences and strengthening the region’s international position, they play a vital role in shaping the future of Brainport Eindhoven.

Ambassador Spotlight: Emilia Barakova
Discover why Emilia Barakova, Associate Professor at Eindhoven University of Technology, chooses to organize a conference in our region. In this video, she shares what drives her, the impact a conference can have on research and collaboration, and why you as a professor or researcher should consider it too.

The voice of Brainport Eindhoven
Become part of the network
By joining this exclusive network, members expand their professional connections and exchange ideas during informal gatherings three times a year. They inspire each other by hosting events, inviting guest speakers and sharing insights, ideas and leads that help attract the right conferences to the region.



