WITH Kate Gerits newly installed as general manager at the Crowne Plaza Coogee Beach Sydney, five key members of her team now join her.
These include Thomas Zinn as executive assistant manager, who most recently oversaw operations at the Observatory Hotel in Sydney; Elizabeth West, Crowne meetings sales manager, the former catering sales manager, Four Seasons Hotel, Sydney; David Docherty, senior guest experience manager, food & beverage, formerly general manager of ARIA Catering at the Sydney Opera House; Matthew Duggan, executive chef, formerly executive chef, Sebel Kirkton Park, Hunter Valley and Matthew Williams, oceans bar manager, (LOWER CASE oceans) who joins from London where he was employed as assistant manager, The Banker pub, part of the Fullers Group.
THE Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) has released its first-ever Impact Report, showcasing the venue’s progress towards its environmental, social and economic goals.
THE Queenstown Convention Bureau (QCB) is heading Down Under at the end of the month for its Australia roadshow, giving conference organisers and corporate clients the chance to connect with 25 of Queenstown’s business events suppliers.
ASIA Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) has announced it is moving to a larger showfloor in 2024, gaining two new bays at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.