FOR YOU
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Our industry is diverse
across the business
landscape. Meet some
of the leaders and
trade associations
working to save the
business visits and
events industry through
constant campaigning to
government.
Michael Hirst OBE
Digest
Chair, Business Visits and
Events Partnership (BVEP)
Simon Hughes
Vice-chair, Business Visits and
Events Partnership (BVEP)
Kerrin MacPhie
Head of business events,
VisitBritain
Jane Longhurst
Chief executive, Meetings
Industry Association (mia)
Joss Croft
Chief executive officer,
UKinbound
Chris Skeith
Chief executive officer,
Association of Event
Organisers (AEO)
Lex Butler
Chair, Hotel Booking Agent’s
Association (HBAA)
Charlotte Gentry
Chair, Event and Visual
Communications Association
(EVCOM)
Heather Lishman
Association director, Association
of British Professional Conference
Organisers (ABPCO)
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