Industry Mourns Minneapolis Convention Center Director

Industry Mourns Minneapolis Convention Center Director
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Reed Travel Exhibitions Releases AIME 2007 Research Results Reed Travel Exhibitions Releases AIME 2007 Research Results LOG ON Once Again Wins Innovation Award LOG ON Once Again Wins Innovation Award USD12.4 Billion Foreign Investment Projects Contracted At 2nd Expo Central China In ZZICEC USD12.4 Billion Foreign Investment Projects Contracted At 2nd Expo Central China In ZZICEC Last Minute Ideas For Corporate Events In London Last Minute Ideas For Corporate Events In London EIBTM Visitor Registration Goes Live On Re-Designed Website EIBTM Visitor Registration Goes Live On Re-Designed Website Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre Voted 'Best Exhibition and Convention Centre in Asia' Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre Voted 'Best Exhibition and Convention Centre in Asia' New “Sunshine Coast Incentives” Brochure New “Sunshine Coast Incentives” Brochure Dublin Convention Bureau Repeats Performance Of Its Highly Successful Trade Workshop Dublin Convention Bureau Repeats Performance Of Its Highly Successful Trade Workshop MPI Appoints Antonio Ducceschi, CMM As Director Of Sales And Partnership Development For EMEA Region MPI Appoints Antonio Ducceschi, CMM As Director Of Sales And Partnership Development For EMEA Region Record Year For Conferences At The Scottish Exhibition + Conference Centre (SECC) Record Year For Conferences At The Scottish Exhibition + Conference Centre (SECC) Access to Experts Goes Global Access to Experts Goes Global Passkey Transforms Event Management At CoreNet Global Passkey Transforms Event Management At CoreNet Global Ovation Group And MCI Merge To Found MCI Dublin And MCI Belfast Ovation Group And MCI Merge To Found MCI Dublin And MCI Belfast Glasgow Makes History With Live Conference Broadcast Glasgow Makes History With Live Conference Broadcast Glasgow Makes History With Live Conference Broadcast Glasgow Makes History With Live Conference Broadcast The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre Impresses International Exhibition Organisers The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre Impresses International Exhibition Organisers AIME Zones In On Hosted Buyers AIME Zones In On Hosted Buyers Capsis Resort Crete Changes From Resort Convention Hotel To An Exclusive & VIP Resort Capsis Resort Crete Changes From Resort Convention Hotel To An Exclusive & VIP Resort MPI Technology Village @ EIBTM Sold Out MPI Technology Village @ EIBTM Sold Out Professional Exhibition Centre Management Company Pleased With Initial Year Of Operation In Zhengzhou, China Professional Exhibition Centre Management Company Pleased With Initial Year Of Operation In Zhengzhou, China Melbourne Bureau Chief Elected BestCities President Melbourne Bureau Chief Elected BestCities President Katarzyna Wejsis - First Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) From Poland Katarzyna Wejsis - First Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) From Poland BizBash Promotes Alex Page To Editorial Director Of Masterplanner Calendar BizBash Promotes Alex Page To Editorial Director Of Masterplanner Calendar BizBash Promotes Alex Page To Editorial Director Of Masterplanner Calendar GIBTM Launches Re-Designed Website GIBTM Launches Re-Designed Website EventClicks Confirms The Appointment Of Two New Event Managers EventClicks Confirms The Appointment Of Two New Event Managers Reed Travel Exhibitions Appoints New AIME Sales Manager Reed Travel Exhibitions Appoints New AIME Sales Manager Pan Pacific Seattle Sets New Benchmark In Hospitality Standards With Customer-Centric Technologies Pan Pacific Seattle Sets New Benchmark In Hospitality Standards With Customer-Centric Technologies Pan Pacific Seattle Sets New Benchmark In Hospitality Standards With Customer-Centric Technologies New Environmental Push From IMEX New Environmental Push From IMEX Sochi – The Newest Russian MICE Destination - To Host 2014 Winter Games Sochi – The Newest Russian MICE Destination - To Host 2014 Winter Games Sochi – The Newest Russian MICE Destination - To Host 2014 Winter Games Sochi – The Newest Russian MICE Destination - To Host 2014 Winter Games German Convention Bureau General Meeting Goes Climate-Neutral German Convention Bureau General Meeting Goes Climate-Neutral MPI Announces Gerrit Jessen, CMP As New European Council President MPI Announces Gerrit Jessen, CMP As New European Council President MPI Announces Gerrit Jessen, CMP As New European Council President BACD Releases Latest UK Conference Industry Research BACD Releases Latest UK Conference Industry Research BACD Releases Latest UK Conference Industry Research BACD Releases Latest UK Conference Industry Research ICCA Congress 2008 vs. US Presidential Election Watch the US Presidential election results or experience top quality networking and education? - this year's ICCA Congress delegates will get the best of both worlds. ICCA Congress 2008 vs. US Presidential Election Watch the US Presidential election results or experience top quality networking and education? - this year's ICCA Congress delegates will get the best of both worlds. A Good Year For London’s Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre Turnover for the 2007/08 financial year was almost £11million – an increase of three percent, whilst costs have been held to a two percent increase over those for the previous period. A Good Year For London’s Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre Turnover for the 2007/08 financial year was almost £11million – an increase of three percent, whilst costs have been held to a two percent increase over those for the previous period. Planning a Convention Centre? IAPCO provides a reference manual. This latest publication from IAPCO provides an easy to use reference manual for developers, architects and anyone planning to build a convention centre for use prior to the design stage. Planning a Convention Centre? IAPCO provides a reference manual. This latest publication from IAPCO provides an easy to use reference manual for developers, architects and anyone planning to build a convention centre for use prior to the design stage. Planning a Convention Centre? IAPCO provides a reference manual. This latest publication from IAPCO provides an easy to use reference manual for developers, architects and anyone planning to build a convention centre for use prior to the design stage. Visa Launches Meetings Card Visa announced the launch of a meetings card and an alliance with meetings technology provider Arcaneo. Visa Launches Meetings Card Visa announced the launch of a meetings card and an alliance with meetings technology provider Arcaneo. SCVB Boosts Its Overseas Team The Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB) has expanded its business development teams in London and Hong Kong as it mounts an intensified push into key international markets. SCVB Boosts Its Overseas Team The Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB) has expanded its business development teams in London and Hong Kong as it mounts an intensified push into key international markets. Malaysia, Too Attractive To Miss Supported by its Team Malaysia partners, the KLCC recently organised its 4th Association Seminar themed “How to Package a Winning Bid” for Malaysia-based association executives. Malaysia, Too Attractive To Miss Supported by its Team Malaysia partners, the KLCC recently organised its 4th Association Seminar themed “How to Package a Winning Bid” for Malaysia-based association executives. New Golf Developments In Aberdeen, Scotland More Than Four New Championship Courses Planned Near This Meetings Destination. New Golf Developments In Aberdeen, Scotland More Than Four New Championship Courses Planned Near This Meetings Destination. Italian Communication World Met In Rome EGA Professional Congress Organisers was one of the main technical sponsors and they worked as Organising Secretariat for the event. Italian Communication World Met In Rome EGA Professional Congress Organisers was one of the main technical sponsors and they worked as Organising Secretariat for the event. Experient Grows Strategic Account Management Team Lyra Hankins, Yurii Land and Chris Jensen are the newest Experient strategic account managers. Experient Grows Strategic Account Management Team Lyra Hankins, Yurii Land and Chris Jensen are the newest Experient strategic account managers. New Director of Sales Joins SCVB’s Intensified Campaign The Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB) has appointed new Director of Sales Christine Judd to oversee a major boost in the bureau's business development activities worldwide. New Director of Sales Joins SCVB’s Intensified Campaign The Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB) has appointed new Director of Sales Christine Judd to oversee a major boost in the bureau's business development activities worldwide. Cape Town ICC Supports MPI Southern Africa Community Initiative Following the announcement by Meeting Professionals International (MPI) to form a Southern African MPI Community, Cape Town International Convention Center (CTICC) has become the first official partner to support this development. Cape Town ICC Supports MPI Southern Africa Community Initiative Following the announcement by Meeting Professionals International (MPI) to form a Southern African MPI Community, Cape Town International Convention Center (CTICC) has become the first official partner to support this development. EIBTM & ICCA search For The ‘Future’ Of The Meetings Industry EIBTM and ICCA are again searching for young professionals to join them in the annual Forum For Young Professionals at this year’s event in Barcelona. EIBTM & ICCA search For The ‘Future’ Of The Meetings Industry EIBTM and ICCA are again searching for young professionals to join them in the annual Forum For Young Professionals at this year’s event in Barcelona. Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre Voted ‘Best in Asia’ Again The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre) celebrates its third anniversary with a second consecutive win of the ‘Best Exhibition and Convention Centre in Asia’ award at the TravelWeekly (Asia) Industry Awards 2008 held in Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre Voted ‘Best in Asia’ Again The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre) celebrates its third anniversary with a second consecutive win of the ‘Best Exhibition and Convention Centre in Asia’ award at the TravelWeekly (Asia) Industry Awards 2008 held in Singapore. Priority Bookings Open For AIME 2009 The priority booking period for AIME 2009, 17th AsiaPacific Incentives & Meetings Expo is now open. Priority Bookings Open For AIME 2009 The priority booking period for AIME 2009, 17th AsiaPacific Incentives & Meetings Expo is now open. SCVB And Events NSW Forge New Partnership New South Wales is forecasting a significant hike in its share of the international business events market, following a new partnership between the State's two major event bodies, Events New South Wales and the Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB) SCVB And Events NSW Forge New Partnership New South Wales is forecasting a significant hike in its share of the international business events market, following a new partnership between the State's two major event bodies, Events New South Wales and the Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB) Games Convention Asia 2008 To Focus On Digital Entertainment Experience Games Convention Asia 2008, will be held 18-20 September, 2008 at the Suntec International Convention & Exhibition Centre, Singapore. This year’s theme for the convention is “Inspire Yourself”. Games Convention Asia 2008 To Focus On Digital Entertainment Experience Games Convention Asia 2008, will be held 18-20 September, 2008 at the Suntec International Convention & Exhibition Centre, Singapore. This year’s theme for the convention is “Inspire Yourself”. Convene Magazine Earns Two More Gold Awards The Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) announced that Convene magazine has been recognized with two more gold awards in addition to the two top honors the magazine received from the Society of National Association Publications (SNAP) in Convene Magazine Earns Two More Gold Awards The Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) announced that Convene magazine has been recognized with two more gold awards in addition to the two top honors the magazine received from the Society of National Association Publications (SNAP) in	The meetings industry is mourning the death of Jerry Gallagher, executive director of the Minneapolis Convention Center, who suffered a fatal heart attack Monday in Syracuse, NY, at age 51. "I am shocked and deeply saddened by the news of this loss to our city," Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak said in a statement yesterday. "Jerry was a great public servant and a wonderful person. I thoroughly enjoyed working with him and he will be sorely missed." Gallagher had led the convention center staff of more than 200 employees since November 2006. He began his career in the by working for a hotel management firm before joining the Syracuse Convention & Visitors Bureau, in 1985. In 1987, he was named bureau director. In 1995, he joined the Oncenter Complex, also in Syracuse, as president and chief executive. Gallagher is survived by his wife, Nora, and three children.
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