Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 4, 2024
AIPC has announced the names of the 14 successful applicants for its 2025 AIPC Future Shapers programme, which commences next month. The list of candidates includes two South Africans (see below). AIPC Future Shapers is a seven-month accelerated...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 15, 2024
The AIPC Academy is designed for staff aiming to expand their industry knowledge and prepare for senior management roles. It also serves previous graduates and experienced managers seeking a collaborative environment to address current management...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 11, 2024
The AIPC Operational Excellence Summit brings together industry leaders to discuss innovative strategies and best practices in the field. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in insightful discussions, network with peers, and participate...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 23, 2024
Sven Bossu, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Association of International Convention Centres (AIPC), has been shortlisted for the prestigious International Executive Director of the Year award. This accolade recognises his exemplary...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 25, 2023
Following its recent acquisition of Meetings magazine, 4Mal Media Management has signed new media partnerships with nine well-known and respected leading event industry associations. They are: AIPC – the International Association of Convention...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 2, 2022
AIPC, the International Association of Convention Centres, is launching its 2023 AIPC Future Shapers programme this week. A diverse group of high achieving candidates from around the world have been selected for this programme, including two South...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jun 29, 2021
The newly created AIPC board brings a range of diverse, global expertise to the association. Gregory A. O’Dell, the president and CEO of Events DC, the official authority for sports and conventions in Washington, DC, has been elected president of...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 21, 2020
AIPC – the International Association of Convention Centres – is the industry association for professional convention and exhibition centre managers world wide. The 2020 AIPC Annual Conference will be the perfect place for this community...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jul 23, 2020
AIPC – the International Association of Convention Centres – is cognisant of the range of new COVID-19 related risks that could see convention centres re-closing. Many of these new risks are by now familiar (such as health and safety),...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 18, 2020
Around the world, exhibition venues and convention centres are increasingly being used as temporary emergency facilities in the fight against COVID-19. In South Africa, the Johannesburg Expo Centre has been converted into temporary hospital while...
Martin Headger | Dec 14, 2018
On the 11th of December, CTICC Chief Executive Officer Julie-May Ellingson announced the convention centre’s 2017/18 Annual Financial Results, which showed that not only had the CTICC achieved recording breaking revenues and impressive operating...
Maggie Roodt | Aug 7, 2015
Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) chief executive officer, Julie-May Ellingson, has become the first ever African representative to be voted onto the AIPC Board. Julie-May was elected onto the board at the 2015 Annual Conference and...