PCMA in Asia Pacific has named several new board members who will serve as regional advisors to the convention management association.
The regional advisory board’s 17 members represent a wide range of markets and audience segments throughout APAC, the association said.
The members will provide PCMA with regional and local market insights and guidance to foster a “dynamic atmosphere of connection and collaboration”.
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“Our diverse regional advisory board represents voices from corporations, associations, agencies, suppliers and academic institutions,” said Florence Chua, PCMA’s Asia Pacific managing director.
“They embody the wide community we serve, acting as our sounding board and ambassadors, providing deep local insights and connections to our members and stakeholders. We are grateful for their generous leadership and contribution to better the business events industry,” said Chua.
Starting a two-year term are…
Andrew Pennington, Platform and Programs Marketing Lead, Japan and APAC, Google Cloud;
Anne Jamieson, Chief Executive, Saxton;
Helen Mok, COO, EX-R International;
Kerry Lau, Head of Marketing, ASEAN and SAGE, Oracle;
Ronald Lim, Co-Founder & Event Producer, Think Tank Productions;
Sakurako Ogawara, Director, Head of Japan Event Management Group, MetLife;
Shelley Ryan, Events & Incentives Manager, FUJIFILM Business Innovation Australia;
Siuki Ma, Lecturer, Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts;
Stuart Frank, Senior Director, Field Events Asia Pacific, Salesforce;
Tamsyn Barker, Managing Director, APAC, FIRST agency.Starting their second year on the advisory board are…
Beatrice Remy, Founder & Managing Director, LORE;
Ben Taylor, CEO, APAC, George P Johnson & Project Worldwide;
Deanna Varga, Mayvin Global, CEO & Founder;
Genevieve Lim, Executive Director, MICE Management, Marina Bay Sands
Melissa Holdsworth, Chief Operating Officer, AusIMM;
Paula Rowntree, Head of Events, Australian Psychological Society;
Robyn Joseph, Chief Operating Officer, Great Entertainment Group.Global Board liaison:
Deborah Caldwell, Senior Vice President, Regional Lead, APAC, Global Events, Bank of America.Staff liaison:
Florence Chua, Managing Director, PCMA Asia Pacific
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