More than 50 Meet The Experts<\/i> session have been scheduled during the three days of The Meetings Show UK.\u00a0 The sessions will take place in the Olympia Conference Centre, away from the show floor to ensure a focused learning environment.<\/p>\n
The regular Meet The Experts <\/i>sessions will offer bite sized learning opportunities in campfire style sessions of 1-6 people.\u00a0 Led by a range of industry experts they will cover a variety of subjects including:<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Meeting Architecture<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Healthcare Regulation and Compliance<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Public Relations<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Marketing<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Event ROI<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Event Sustainability<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Destination Representation<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The UK Economic Impact Study<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Strategic Meetings Management<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bidding and Working with Venues and Destinations<\/p>\n
The Meetings Show UK, Event Director, Steve Knight: \u201cOur approach to education is visitor led.\u00a0 We have researched the market, sought expert advice and ultimately created a learning programme that offers a wealth of opportunities to all our visitors.\u00a0 Meet The Expert<\/i> sessions offer an opportunity to get up close and personal with our speakers.\u00a0 Through direct discussion and a relatively informal atmosphere, they can learn about a huge variety of issues that impact meetings professionals from around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n
Experts include:<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Maarten Vanneste, Managing Director, Abbit<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Charlie Banks, Business Development Manager, Positive Impact<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ruth Holroyd, Project Manager, Positive Impact<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Julie Watterston, Director, Watterston Associates<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Caroline Hill, Director, Compliant Venues<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Mark Handforth, Director Compliant Venues Ltd<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Elling Hamso, Director, Event ROI Institute<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Carole McKellar, Executive Director, HelmsBriscoe<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Linda Pereira, Executive Director of CPL Events and Senior Partner & CEO, L&I Communications Group<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Adam Baggs, Managing Director, Soaring Worldwide<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sarah Carless, Senior Account Manager, Soaring Worldwide<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jill Hawkins, Managing Director, Aniseed PR<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jackie Mulligan, Principal Lecturer and Director, The International Centre for Research in Events, Tourism and Hospitality<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bert Verdonck, LinkedIn Expert, Really LinkedIn<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Stefania Conti-Vecchi, Founder and CEO, EVENTagist<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Gerrit Heijkoop, Executive Partner, How Can I Be Social<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jan-Jaap In der Maur, Founder, Masters in Moderation<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Richard Hughes, Director, Max Wi-Fi<\/p>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Shirley Craven, Managing Director, Curvebox<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are grateful to the wide range of professionals and leaders who are dedicating their time to the delivery of this content and look forward to seeing the impact and learning outcomes across the three days of The Meetings Show UK.\u201d<\/p>\n
Qualified Hosted Buyers will have the opportunity to schedule meetings with organisations relevant to their business, whilst benefiting from a personalised and funded travel experience; complimentary bed and breakfast at a 4\/5*hotel; transportation to Olympia from host hotels and networking venues; as well as a choice of Hosted Buyer lounges complete with Wi-Fi.\u00a0 Buyers can apply individually or as part of a group brought together by the show\u2019s partners and exhibitors.<\/p>\n
The Meetings Show UK is a major new event for the UK meetings industry, launched by Centaur Exhibitions and taking place 9-11 July 2013 at Olympia, London. \u00a0Organised by meeting professionals for meeting professionasl it is focused around a large exhibition, unrivalled networking opportunities and professional education. \u00a0The show will feature destinations from over 50 countries across 6 continents, venues, hotel groups, DMCs and key providers of meetings\u2019 products and services.<\/p>\n
Whilst trade visitors are able to register directly to attend The Meetings Show UK, Hosted Buyers need to apply via www.themeetingsshow.com<\/a> and be individually qualified as genuine buyers.<\/p>\n The Meetings Show UK’s inaugural event will take place during week commencing 8th July, 2013 at Olympia, London.\u00a0 A full list of exhibitors is available at http:\/\/www.themeetingsshow.com\/en\/visit\/exhibitorlist.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n The post Meet The Experts to offer more than 50 bite sized session of targeted education at The Meetings Show UK.<\/a> appeared first on Exhibition Industry News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" More than 50 Meet The Experts session have been scheduled during the three days of The Meetings Show UK.\u00a0 The sessions will take place in the Olympia Conference Centre, away from the show floor to ensure a focused learning environment. The regular Meet The Experts sessions will offer bite sized learning opportunities in campfire style […]<\/p>\n The post Meet The Experts to offer more than 50 bite sized session of targeted education at The Meetings Show UK.<\/a> appeared first on Exhibition Industry News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-11116","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-world-news"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n