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Christian Schmachtenberg is the new creative consultant of the kogag team and in charge of scene and youth marketing ( read more
Tom Hulton is the new director for international relations of the new Worldwide Exhibition for Incentive Travel, Meetings and Events (IMEX). He... read more
From 1 July 2002 Martin Sirk has been the new CEO of the ICCA (www.iccaworld.com). The 44-year-old Briton is... read more
Heiko Könicke, director of AFAG Messe und Ausstellungen, has received the highest award of the Federal Republic of Germany: the German Cross of... read more
In April 2002 the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) received a new director: Wolfram Diener. Diener worked for Frankfurt Fair before... read more
Since May 2002 Manfred Junker and Lothar Meyer-Mertel have been managing New Weimarhalle Congress Centre and Tourismusservicegesellschaft mbH (CWT... read more
After years of working for Siemens telecommunications in the MICE segment Michael Chevalier has now started his own firm Chevalier Event... read more
On 14 November m:con Congress College will stage its second live seminar on Project Management – Planning and Co-ordination at Congress Centre... read more
The International Association of Professional Congress Organisers (IAPCO) is offering the following seminars: 4th Advanced Management Course on... read more
On 21 and 22 October 2002 the EVVC will hold its annual Management Meeting with an expected 400 executive attendees at Westfalenhallen Convention... read more
AIPC will stage its ninth Excellence in Customer Service Seminar from 6 to 11 October 2002 at Edinburgh International Conference Centre. This... read more
On 11/ 12 November 2002 event planners will have the chance to get to know the Bonn region at Bon(n) Börse. The multifaceted two-day programme... read more
The seminar and meetings fair Seminar- und Tagungsbörse (STB) will take place on 6 September at CCD Congress Centrum Düsseldorf. As a platform of... read more
The Worldwide Exhibition for Incentive Travel, Meetings and Events (IMEX) is marking up its figures: It now wants to attract 2,000 exhibitors... read more
On 22 October 2002 the second Rhine Neckar Triangle Meeting Fair will take place at CongressForum Frankenthal. As a showcase of the Rhine-Neckar... read more
The International Meetings Association ICCA plans two International Congress & Convention Researchers Meetings, ICCRM, for 2002. The training... read more
This year’s EFCT Summer School will take place from 24 to 28 August 2002 in Stockholm, Sweden. The seminar will convey optimum marketing... read more
The international convention, exhibition and incentive fair Tecnomeeting (www.tecnomeeting.net) will be staged for the fourth time from 18 to 20... read more
The Meetings & Incentive Travel Show M&IT will take place from 19 to 20 June the tenth time (www.meetpie.com/mitshow). In London’s ExCel buyers... read more
From 26 to 28 June DeGeFest will be organising its seminar weekend. The venue is Haus der Wissenschaft und Weiterbildung, Arcadeon, in Hagen.... read more
The new director of CVB Porto is Jos read more
Two become one – the French fairs Fiche 2002 and Expo.Comm’/ Expo Congr?s are joining forces to form MECI, Meetings, read more
The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has appointed Michael Fley as its new director for Central Europe. Fley comes from the Australian Tourism... read more
Association Internationale des Palais de Congr?s (AIPC) will be meeting from 30 June to 3 July 2002 in Tenerife for its annual general assembly.... read more

Conventions Unlimited, C.U., invites organisers from all over Germany to a fam trip in Frankfurt from 16 to 18 August 2002. Contact Gabriele... read more

ICCA and EIBTM 2002 will be organising a Young Professionals Forum in Geneva from 18 to 21 May. For this purpose it is seeking 20 executives... read more

The Worldwide Exhibition for Incentive travel, meetings and events (IMEX) is correcting its figures: Instead of the intended 75 countries... read more

Meeting Professionals International (MPI) will host a Professional Education Conference (PEC) Europe from 14 to 16 April 2002. MICE... read more

The AIPC will stage a rerun of its Excellence in Customer Service seminar from 7 to 12 April 2002 at Edinburgh International Conference Centre.... read more
The annual training programme of the Society of Incentive & Travel Executives (SITE) will take place in Mexico this year. From 9 to 12 June... read more

The Germany director of Schweiz Tourismus, Klaus Oegerli, is now also in charge of European markets. He will also become a member of the board,... read more

Fiona Chappell, Ayshe Salih and James Air will manage EIBTM 2002 (www.eibtm.ch). Fiona Chappell will be in... read more

Frank Layer is the new fair II division manager for Stuttgarter Messe- und Kongressgesellschaft (SMK). Layer is the successor of Claus Hähnel,... read more

STB Seminar and Meeting Show will again be touring through Germany this year. As a platform for the MICE industry the show combines further... read more

From 13 to 17 March 2002 prolight+sound - a trade fair for event and communication technology, AV production and entertainment - will be... read more

From 16 to 20 March 2002 Berlin Fair and the ICC will host the International Tourism Exhibition (ITB). Among other things, it will integrate a... read more

The ICCA Central European Chapter, CEC (www.icca.nl), will hold this year’s spring meeting from 18 to 21... read more

On 1 February 2002 the Australian Peter Brokenshire will become the new CEO of Perth International Convention and Exhibition Centre. He will be... read more

Kontrapunkt has two new staff members: Katja Niebling, who will be in charge of incentives and congress management, and office manager... read more

Michael Löffler, former head of operations at CoMunic in Munich, is the new Senior Project Manager Realisation at The Event Company. He is in... read more
Anja Römer, who has been working for the agency for seven years, will take on the post of team manager. Gabriele Pröhl is the new project... read more

At the Wiesbaden World of Events fair (28 February/ 1 March 2002, Rhein-Main Hallen) IST-Studieninstitut will take a stand and offer a... read more

From 15 to 17 May Hamburg will host the Marketing Services fair. It will also integrate an Event Day of the European Sponsoring Show (ESB)... read more

The 10th European Convention and Fair for Education and Information Technology will take place from 5 to 8 February 2002 in Karlsruhe.... read more

From 7 to 10 February 2002 the International Festivals & Events Association (IFEA) is inviting event managers, festival directors and agencies ... read more

From 7 to 10 February 2002 the International Festivals & Events Association (IFEA) is inviting event managers, festival directors and agencies ... read more

Financial and legal security in event management are the themes of the two seminars by Management Forum Starnberg on 8 November 2001 in... read more

The IST Institute for Communication will again hold a three-day compact course for event management from 3 - 5 January 2002. The syllabus... read more

Gaby Meyerhof (41) has begun on 1 October 2001 as head of Customer Relationship Management, CRM, at the Cologne "The Event People" agency. ... read more

The programme of the "Think-Theatre" offers business entertainment and training on the theme of thinking, creativity and communication.... read more

The Starnberg Management Forum will hold the following seminars on events and fairs: "Events  basics and newest trends" (online events,... read more

Dr. Petra Bohuslav, born in Vienna in 1965, will be the new director of Congress Casino Baden. The business graduate will replace Alfred Flammer... read more

From 12 to 15 November 2001 the World Travel Market will take place in London with a focus on relationship marketing. On 13 November... read more

Paula Lorimer has 18 years of experience in promoting exhibitions at CMP Information and Reed Business Information. She has replaced Andy... read more

Eduardo Hardessen is now succeeding Luis Valdes as country manager of the Chilean airline. The 38-year-old engineer used to be general... read more

47-year-old Yoram Gilady will be the new director of the national Israeli tourist office IGTO in Frankfurt. The economist was formerly head... read more

Jaap Liethof, Commercial Director of the Dutch Oranje hotel group, has been elected new MPI President. He replaces Rolf Nordholm.

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