01 / ROOTED IN HOSPITALITYYour people partner, since 2019.
Human connections. At a remarkable scale.
We build genuine human connections.
Xenial Events is a dynamic event management company bringing warm hospitality to the space between clients, organisers, exhibitors and visitors. Established in 2019, our growing team delivers event staffing and onsite operations with care for every guest experience.
xe·ni·al adjective
From the Greek xenia (ξενία) — hospitality. Creating a welcoming environment that bridges hosts and guests.
A huge thank you to the Xenial team for their outstanding support with onsite staff management and speaker permits management for IUCN Congress Abu Dhabi 2025. Your professionalism, efficiency, and dedication have been instrumental in ensuring a smooth and successful process and delivery, we truly appreciate your partnership!
Jelena Milovic · Director, Accounts & Sustainability · K.I.T. Group GmbH
Xenial Events brings a level of structure and reliability that is essential in high-pressure event environments, while still maintaining a strong human touch in how they engage with attendees. What stands out is their ability to understand the importance of the in-person experience, not just from an operational standpoint, but from the perspective of how people interact, move, and connect within an event. This balance between operational control and human awareness is not easy to achieve, and Xenial delivers it well.
Enrico Gallorini · CEO & Co-Founder · GRS Research & Strategy
Xenial Events - a true powerhouse of energy, enthusiasm, and professionalism. I can confidently say they set the gold standard in the industry. Xenial is truly an extension of my team. Their dedication, knowledge, exceptional execution, leadership, expertise, attention to detail, ability to adapt make them crème de la crème of the staffing industry in this region. They don’t just deliver - they elevate every event they are part of.
Vinod Nalawade · Head of Registration · Dubai World Trade Centre, inD Events
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04 / YOUR TEAM, EXTENDED
One relationship. A whole team behind it.
Fully engaged departments work as a seamless extension of Trivandi. Select a team to see its connection to your account.
INTEGRATED ACCOUNT MANAGEMENTTrivandi × Xenial
Clear communication. Connected delivery.
Four departments. One coordinated account.
YOUR PRIMARY CONTACT
TR
Thusitha Rajamuni
Partnerships & Growth Manager Account Manager & primary point of contact
Lead communication and planning.
Proactively review the event calendar and staffing patterns before scopes are shared.
Consult before events to optimise staffing structures, flow and resource efficiency.
Meet weekly or bi-weekly, as preferred.
Be onsite during key days of high-impact events.
Provide post-event reviews and insights for future deployments.
Prepare and revise quotes based on staffing requirements.
Check minimum-hours compliance and cost clarity.
Handle invoices, confirmations and related documentation.
Coordinate approvals before deadlines.
Maintain consistent service levels across workflows.
Seamless administration keeps the work moving and supports compliance.
EVENT DELIVERY OVERSIGHT
PM
Project Manager
Pre-event → onsite Full operational engagement
Lead staffing deployment.
Oversee briefings and check-ins.
Manage allocations and performance.
Optimise shifts.
Act as the onsite operations lead.
Manage real-time adjustments.
Provide post-event reports.
EARLY COLLABORATION DELIVERS
Operational & cost efficiencies
Less rework & fewer quote revisions
Better collaborator utilisation & motivation
Higher stakeholder service quality
A partnership that keeps moving forward.
We engage before scopes are finalised to refine roles, shift patterns, visitor flow and onsite requirements.
01
Understand
Explore your needs and goals to lay the foundation for the partnership.
02
Shape the solution
Tailored expertise, recommendations and commercial proposals.
03
Deliver onsite
Allocate resources and handle operations from registration to technical support.
04
Listen & reconcile
Gather feedback, improve delivery and reconcile the final schedule.
05
Build the relationship
Close commercials and develop long-term partnerships and repeat business.
05 / FROM PLAN TO SHOWTIMEConsidered at every step.
Ready before the doors open.
A structured mobilisation roadmap keeps people, positioning and communication in sync. Select a phase to explore.
RECRUITMENT & ONBOARDING
Our dedicated recruitment team screens and interviews applicants throughout the year, keeping a diverse talent pool active, current and growing across roles, skills and languages.
01
Staffing process
Receive the request, check collaborator numbers, timings and requirements, and source candidates.
02
Staffing assignment
Check availability and skills, create schedules, manage duration and establish communication tools.
03
Training
Internal code of conduct, event-specific protocols, skill enhancement and behaviour.
04
Onsite operations
Coordinate arrivals, meeting points and attire, and address challenges or emergencies.
05
Performance
Monitor and evaluate the team, gather client evaluation, review internally and recognise top performance.
06
Quality assurance
Check work quality, evaluate after the event and initiate corrective actions.
YOUR MOBILISATION ROADMAP
Select a phase to explore the complete plan.
PLAN AHEAD
45 days Draft staffing schedule
→
30 days Confirmed schedule
Before the event
06 / PREPARED TO MAKE A DIFFERENCEConfidence comes from preparation.
Ready for the role. Alive to every perspective.
Training considers organisers, exhibitors, visitors and collaborators, aligning event goals with the experience on the ground.
We develop professional, approachable teams who welcome delegates warmly, communicate effectively and resolve conflict with confidence.
01
Leadership & essential event skills
Professionalism, leadership, problem-solving, time management, dedication, perseverance and meticulous attention to detail.
02
Teamwork
Open communication, shared goals and mutual respect help our collaborators thrive as a team.
03
Event-specific training
Agenda, feature areas and respective roles: registration, information desks, customer service, visitor assistance and VIP service.
04
Technical briefing
A pre-event technical brief prepares the team for the registration system and process.
05
Venue protocols & guidelines
Site tours, facilities, security and safety create confidence in the event environment.
06
Incident reporting & escalation
Established protocols connect collaborators with supervisors, managers and clients to address event challenges.
THE XENIAL SIGNATURE01 Business suit02 Formal shirt03 Formal trousers
SOPHISTICATION. ELEGANCE. VISIBILITY.
One unmistakable standard.
Our signature black dress code creates a consistent, professional presence.
Black business suit
Black formal shirt
Black formal trousers
Black closed, comfortable shoes
Men: well-groomed hair and beard. Women: well-groomed hair tied in a ponytail, or a plain black, neatly pinned sheila / hijab for those who wear one.
IN OUR COLLABORATORS’ WORDS
Supported people. Better experiences.
Google review excerpts shared in our proposal.
★★★★★
“I actually enjoy working in a team as yours. Xenial believes that effective teamwork involves Communication, Dividing tasks and Supporting each other.”
— Kelechi
★★★★★
“Working with Xenial teams is always amazing. Great and professional leaders and management. Very supportive and they treat us well. Long hours are not an issue.”
— Mona
★★★★★
“Staff are professional, approachable and accommodating. I am new but I feel like I'm part of their family every time I work with them. Keep up the good work!”
— Giblert
★★★★★
“Extremely grateful and blessed for the opportunities and wonderful experiences. Taught us amazing work ethics while working with highly professional people.”
— Diana
07 / QUALITY AT EVERY TOUCHPOINT
Prepared with care. Delivered with control.
Our repeatable Service Quality Framework covers pre-event preparation, onsite execution, post-event review and continuous improvement, regardless of event size or season.
BEFORE THE EVENT
Eight checks. One consistent standard.
01Review organiser requirements and attendee forecasts.
02Validate job roles, shift patterns and allocations.
03Cross-check minimum hours, breaks, gender mix and skill profiles.
04Check local labour requirements and client-specific guidelines.
05Verify collaborator ID, experience, skills and attire readiness.
06Brief supervisors and Project Managers.
07Share event-specific SOPs internally.
08Plan contingencies and backup resources.
ONSITE / SUPERVISORS
Monitor the detail
Attendance, break scheduling, performance checks, real-time behaviour and customer service assessments.
ONSITE / PROJECT MANAGER
Maintain consistency
Show-wide service quality, escalation management, collaboration with organiser teams and live manpower reallocation.
ONSITE / DAILY LOGS
Document the day
Attendance tracking, issue logs and live adjustments, with an end-of-day summary submitted to the Account Manager.
Internal audits & compliance
Before and during peak periods: random senior-management onsite audits; checks on uniforms, behaviour, punctuality and conduct; audit findings fed into post-show learning; reinforcement and retraining where needed.
COMPLAINT & ISSUE RESOLUTION
A concern is raised. Everyone knows the next step.
Concerns received in person, by WhatsApp, email or radio are captured in a central event issue log. Explore each category.
Minor: administrative or non-urgent matters. Supervisors make immediate corrections for minor and time-sensitive issues and document them in daily logs.
Major: impacts exhibitor satisfaction or staff performance. The Project Manager handles structural or recurring issues, reallocates resources and realigns expectations with organiser teams.
Critical: impacts visitor safety, queue flow, VIP protocol or event experience. Escalate instantly to the Account Manager; critical or repeated concerns receive corrective action plans and follow-up summaries.
01
Supervisor
Immediate
Action at the point of delivery. Escalate immediately to the Project Manager.
02
Project Manager
5–10 minutes
Address structural or recurring issues and coordinate resources.
03
Account Manager
Within 15 minutes
Critical issues and repeated concerns, corrective action and follow-up.
04
Senior Management
30 minutes
Critical issues only.
EVERY ISSUE HAS A RECORD
TimestampDescriptionOwnerAction takenResolution time
Issues and resolutions feed into the post-show report. Long-term improvements enter the continuous improvement tracker.
Service levels. Clearly committed.
Predictable, reliable and accountable support throughout the event lifecycle.
ORGANISER EMAIL ENQUIRIES3 business hoursWHATSAPP / PHONE · EVENT WEEK1 business hourONSITE ISSUE RESOLUTIONImmediate
Further response commitments
Interaction
Service level
Exhibitor assistance, where applicable
Within 3 business hours
Standard-scope quote turnaround
Within 24 hours
Quote turnaround during urgent cycles
6–12 hours
Collaborator profiles, if required
Within 48 hours after quote approval
SupervisorAvailable at all times during show hours.
Project ManagerOnsite during build-up, show days and peak hours.
Backup resourcesOn standby during high-volume shows.
08 / YOUR REQUIREMENTS, ANSWEREDPackage P01–ECW
The detail behind our commitment.
All 13 partner responses, in one place. Open a requirement to read our approach.
No matching requirements. Try “Arabic”, “insurance” or “schedule”.
Rates, role allocations and shift durations are provided in the separate Commercial Response.
09 / BETTER, TOGETHER
Value that goes beyond staffing.
A practical partnership that reduces administration and brings clarity to every event.
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Live staffing visibility
A shared, live Google Sheet lets Trivandi view allocations in real time, approve revisions and maintain strict version control.
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Smarter event planning
We review layouts with your Operations team, recommend staffing positions and queue designs using crowd-flow data from similar events, and help design schedules and operational plans.
EXHIBITOR REFERRALS10%
A shared opportunity
Fixed referral commission on net revenue from eligible exhibitor staffing, media and branding orders placed via Trivandi channels. Post-event reconciliation details total orders, net revenue and the commission due back to Trivandi.
Higher quality & consistency
Fair minimum-shift policies and structured recruitment support better staff retention and consistency.
Digital efficiency
Paperless operations reduce administrative effort and support sustainability.
Data beyond headcounts
Comprehensive post-event reports and KPIs provide insight into delivery.
10 / INTEGRATED EVENT SOLUTIONS
More expertise. Fewer moving parts.
Technical, registration, media and production support through one trusted partner, simplifying supplier coordination.
01 / EVENT STAFFING
A considered visitor experience
Strategic event staffing and onsite operations that connect people, roles and the attendee journey.
02 / IT SOLUTIONS & FACILITATION
The technical backbone
Laptop and printer rentals, barcode scanners, technical support and equipment for event build-up and breakdown, and onsite registration system support.
03 / EVENT PERMITS
The paperwork, handled
Paperwork and logistics to secure the required event permits and licences.
04 / PRODUCTION, AV & STAGE
Your brand, brought to life
Custom event signage, AV and stage design, with full production for a seamless, impactful, tech-driven brand experience.
05 / MEDIA
Capture the whole story
Photography of key moments, speakers, attendees and atmosphere. Dynamic event videography. Conference coverage of presentations, panels and networking. Professional interviews capturing your journey, insights and vision. Full-year social media assets.
06 / PRINTING & PRODUCTION
The finishing details
Lanyard and merchandise printing, branding and collateral, aligned with global quality standards and sustainability. Digital totems; PET, R-PET and bamboo-based lanyards; badge stocks in various sizes; and sustainable paper badge wallets.
SEAMLESS DIGITAL ORDERING FOR EXHIBITORS
Branded for your event. Simple for your exhibitors.
We will create a fully customised online exhibitor order form aligned with the event’s branding and theme. It will simplify hostess selection and order submission, improving the exhibitor experience and reducing organiser administration.
Exhibitor support also includes stand staffing, social media content creation, photography, branding / printing and IT rentals.
EXHIBITOR SERVICES
Your event. Your branding.
01 Hostess selection
02 Order submission
Customised online order form · Proposed service
11 / LET’S GET SOCIAL
See our people. In their element.
Event films from the Xenial portfolio. Select a film to watch on YouTube.
Together, we aim to turn our shared vision into meaningful action: delivering exceptional events while positively impacting people, livelihoods and the world around us. Care, collaboration and genuine human connections guide our work.