Austen Hawkins
Managing Director,
Five Senses Media
Austen Hawkins is a highly experienced exhibition and events entrepreneur, and former CEO and Chairman of the Association of Exhibition Organisers (AEO). He launched his first exhibition business in 2004 and over the following two decades built and sold a successful consumer exhibitions portfolio, pioneering several new market-leading event formats.
In 2022, Austen founded Five Senses Media, which now owns and operates both B2B and B2C events across Europe, Asia and Australia. A serial launcher, Austen continues to develop new exhibitions, conferences and awards, with events delivered in cities including London, Berlin, Brussels, Cologne, Barcelona, Sydney, Melbourne, Singapore, Bangkok and Mumbai.

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