Industry association Meetings & Events Australia (MEA) has announced the results of the 2022 Board Director Ballot shared at its Annual General Meeting (AGM). Valid nominations were received from seven candidates and five positions were contested. The five highest vote counts be received by:
- Alicia Thomas, Royal International Convention Centre
- Emma McDowell, Saxton Speakers Bureau
- Vanessa Green, Cliftons
- Thomas Staunton, SoldOut Events
- Mike Schrafft, VMS Event & Conference Logistics
A meeting of the new Board was held after the AGM, at which the offices of chair, deputy chair, treasurer and company secretary were determined. These role bearers moving forward are:
- Chair: Michael Firman, Harry the hirer
- Deputy chair: Megan Peters, Lateral Event Management
- Treasurer: Paul Davison, Sydney Masonic Centre
- Company secretary: Peter McDonald, Meetings & Events Australia
