Why Visit

It's time for the Executive Support community to reunite and re-engage

The PA Show is the UK’s most important gathering of PAs, EAs and VAs - the power behind the executive throne.

Now, the community can come together to learn, share and connect. Never has it been more important to take that time out of the office to attend The PA Show.

We provide CPD accredited content applying to Executive Support professionals at every stage of their career and budget across our theatres with a range of industry leader speakers.

Registration for Autumn will go live late July, in the meantime please register your interest to attend our shows below - you will be notified once registration is open!

Register to Attend Autumn 2023 Register Interest to Attend ExCeL 2024

Check out some of the amazing features at the show below.

60 HOURS OF WORLD CLASS CONFERENCE SESSIONS

The renowned seminar programme at The PA Show focuses on the issues and topics that matter most to today’s executive support professionals providing education with real career enhancing takeaways and CPD accreditation all in one place. Whether you’re new to your role, or a seasoned professional, you’ll leave the event with improved knowledge, skills, and contacts.

HANDPICKED PREMIUM SUPPLIERS

We’ve handpicked leading suppliers offering products and services for your contact book - including top hotels, restaurants, corporate gifts, travel agents, private dining, venue finding services and more.
As well as sourcing the services, products and experience you need to grow in your role, you’ll also be able to secure exclusive prices not available elsewhere.

EXPERT ADVICE ACROSS A RANGE OF THEATRES

This year, The PA Show will feature world class CPD accredited Theatres. The Keynote Theatre, Personal Development Theatre, Key Skills Theatre, Tech Theatre and the Office Conference/VA Conference at ExCeL, and Key Skills Theatre and Personal Development Theatre at Old Billingsgate.

GET CPD ACCREDITED & ENHANCE YOUR SKILLS

Gain new skills and expand your knowledge! Our conference sessions and training allows you to enhance your skills and career, and get CPD accredited, all in one place. Whether you’re new to your role, or a seasoned professional, you’ll leave the event with improved knowledge, skills, and contacts. All courses are designed with a strong focus on personal skills and personal development specific to the support function profession.

BENEFIT FROM UNBEATABLE NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES

With thousands of Executive Support professionals in attendance at The PA Show, there's no better opportunity to make new industry connections.
We’re hosting networking areas in each zone so you can share experiences with relevant contacts, build your network and discuss practical solutions to challenges in the workplace.

PRE-BOOK MEETINGS VIA THE OFFICIAL EVENT APP

Drill down on the exact profile of people you want to meet via the Official The PA Show App.
You’ll get the chance to interact with your industry peers – before, during and post event – to maximise opportunities to build your network both virtually and face -to-face.
The event app will be made available a few weeks before the show.

SAMPLE PREMIUM FOOD AND DRINK

Enjoy a host of light bites and sample food and drinks provided by a selection of our premium handpicked suppliers.

VIP BADGE - THE ULTIMATE EVENT EXPERIENCE

The VIP Club Lounge at ExCeL is an exclusive area designed to offer the ultimate networking experience – where you’ll meet with the key players in executive support. If you’re a senior decision maker and want a place to conduct business meetings in a private area, alongside a host of additional benefits including refreshments, fast-track entry and a luxury complimentary gift. VIPs will be entered into a draw for complimentary hotel accommodation.

“I enjoy these shows, it’s a chance to meet suppliers I wouldn’t have ordinarily considered, to network with fellow EA's but also just to get out and have some face-to-face time which is so important these days given a lot of our work life is digital/virtual.”
Lynnette Paddy
Executive Assistant, Chartered Management Institute
“Attending the PA Show opened my eyes to a whole range of opportunities and avenues that I would not have known about if I'd have sat at my desk, and furthered my knowledge base with so many other possibilities."
Clare Gilham-Cox
Executive Assistant, SAS International
"The PA Show was extremely beneficial! It was exactly what I needed and helped realign my thinking on a lot of things. I met some ideal suppliers, and it was also a great bonding opportunity for myself and a new colleague."
Andi Campbell
Executive Assistant & Business Admin Manager, Metsa Wood UK Ltd
"A big part of being an EA is staying ahead of the curve on industry and events trends and vendors. The PA Show has equipped me for the year(s) ahead to be able to pull some magic out of the hat for my executive, and the company. The best value for time!"
Amanda Steward
Executive Assistant, American Express Global Business Travel
"I enjoy attending the PA Show. Meeting new contacts, networking, learning, picking up new skills and ideas. I also get a chance to speak with different suppliers what’s new and updates on venues, hotels and restaurants."
Shirley Ruiz
Executive Assistant, HSBC