DUBAI HOSTS MCI GLOBAL ACCOUNT SUMMIT
MIDDLE EAST – Dubai’s business events infrastructure was on full display when it hosted the MCI Group Global Account Summit 2014, on 8-10 September.
IMPACT TO WELCOME 10,000 VISITORS AT THREE BUILDING EXPOS IN SEPTEMBER
ASIA – Bangkok-based IMPACT Exhibition Management’s IMPACT Arena, Exhibition and Convention Center is gearing to host three events for the building management sectors this month.
HANDAN BOYCE TO RUN FOR ICCA PRESIDENT
WORLD – Handan Boyce, general manager of the Halic Congress Center and former GM of the Istanbul CVB is the second candidate to declare an intention to run as President of the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA).
More Festival Reviews – Festival Focus Magazine Part 2
Welcome to part 2 of Festival Focus magazine. The Event Industry News team went behind the scenes at Latitude, Insomnia, Kendal Calling, Standon Calling, Kew the Music, V Festival and Wireless. Within Festival Focus you’ll find interviews with promoters, organisers, production companies and contractors. Some of these will be in traditional written formats, but some […]
Live Group Names Andrew Willson As Group Managing Director
The Live Group has appointed Andrew Willson as Group Managing Director in a restructure that also sees former MD, Toby Lewis, take on the role of Chief Executive. “Andrew brings with him a wealth of experience working on development and financing strategies for businesses and has been appointed to oversee the acceleration and management of […]
Showforce Duo Secure Senior Positions
Two senior crew chiefs from the event industry’s leading provider of talented crew and technicians, Showforce have been promoted. Dapo Adeniran takes on the role of Business Development Manager whilst Laurence Jones has been appointed Crew Manager. Together the pair has over 14 years’ experience working in the live events industry and will be utilising […]