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Affordable Art Fair awards Neptunus new contract

Event Industry News

Neptunus has secured a new contract to continue to supply temporary structures to the Affordable Art Fair held each May on London’s Hampstead Heath. Neptunus has been providing the temporary infrastructure for the popular event since 2013. Following next year’s fair, organisers have agreed a new contract with Neptunus through to 2023.

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The skills needed to be an event manager in 2020 and beyond!

Gallus Events

Our 2014 list and our list from 2013. We must still understand contracts. Artificial Intelligence will be able to read and amend a contract. It will be able to construct a conference programme. Yes, we really have being doing this for that long! With so many skills to master which ones are no longer needed?

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Smart Moves in Hawaii, Las Vegas and More

Smart Meetings

He previously worked for Visit Cincy as national manager of diversity sales, during which time he booked numerous large conferences and conventions. She recently celebrated ten years with the company, having joined in 2013 as a catering sales manager.

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How to Take the Risk out of Planning Events with the Federal Government

SmartMeetings

Up until 2012 when the media broke the Muffingate story and the scandal of the GSA Western Regional Conference changed everything, government meetings were considered a relatively recession proof base of business. A Federal government office must demonstrate to the contracting officer that there is money in the budget to fund an event.

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Risk360: On-Site Safety

MeetingsNet

But during MeetingsNet’s Risk360 conference on risk management, it became clear that safety has to remain a priority. A TSA worker ran out of the building safely during the shooting at LAX in November 2013, but then went back inside the terminal to get a company binder. Have an AED on site. He was shot in the arm.

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Risk Management 101 with Jordan Atherton, 1st Global

Connect Your Meetings

Author bio: Jordan Atherton, CMP, is a senior advisor and meeting and event planner at 1st Global, where she is responsible for the planning and execution of all external education meetings and special events, with a primary focus on the company’s largest annual event, National Conference.

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Adventure is Out There: The Life of a Strategic Account Management Director

Maritz Global Events

to fuel up with coffee, she starts checking email around 6 and gets going on whatever project, activity or conference calls are scheduled for the day. Every day is unique and I like that… one day working on future hotel contracts with our sourcing team and clients, other days troubleshooting room block challenges.”.