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National Executive and Council • National Executive • National Council
ACCREDITATION • Accredited Meetings Manager (AMM) • Accredited In-House Meetings Manager (AIMM) • Accredited Meetings Management Company (AMMC)
Accreditation and RecognitionSPONSOR Proudly supported by:
SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS • SA • Alison CausbySAPMEA - Young Industry Professional • VIC • Jennifer Davis - Student - Swinburne Institute of TAFE • Lili Khanbashifrom MCVB - Young Industry Professional • ACT • Briohny Frost - Student - Canberra Institute of Technology
SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS • NSW • Felicia Jahja - Young Industry Professional - Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre • Emma Hillier – Student - Brookvale TAFE, now employed with Exhibition Hire Services • QLD • Erin Millar - Hyatt Regency Sanctuary Cove - MIAA Qld Industry Development Scholarship
Contributing to RESEARCH • National Business Events Study • Meeting & Event Trend Analysis
META Report July 2002 – June 2003 • Data Collection • Meetings Managers through Amlink Technologies software • Data Analysisby Southern Cross University • Vivienne McCabe (Chief Researcher) and • Margaret Rolfe (Statistician) • Data Characteristics • 80 Events • 25,464 Delegates • $33 million - Total Conference & Exhibition Income
Some Findings • 27% of events - ‘Medical Sciences’ • 50% of conferences accompanied by exhibition • May and September most popular months – 30% of all events • 318 Delegates, 13 Accompanying Persons attended conference (average) • Queensland attracted highest average delegate income per conference
2 days -Average length of time for conference • 21% conferences use only one hotel, with 34% using 2-4 hotels • Over 2/3 delegates conference registration paid by credit card • 46% delegates register up to one month prior to event
Government Relations • White Paper • Taxation treatment of incentive conferences • Business Events Council of Australia • National Tourism Alliance