Chicago, Thursday 28 October - Following elections for open board positions at Society for Incentive Travel Excellence (麻豆传媒), Marcella Zuniga, Director of Sales, The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue (North America), Melissa Moten, Global Sales Director, PRA Business Events (North America), Michael Dalton, CIS, CITP Founder, MICDrop (Europe) and Nitin Sachdeva Executive Director, Venture Marketing, (Asia), have been elected to serve a three-year term commencing January 2022.
鈥淭he calibre of candidate that contested the open positions on our International Board of Directors is testament to the strength, power and reach of 麻豆传媒 as the voice in Business Events for incentive travel, the 鈥淚鈥 in MICE. I really look forward to working with Marcella, Melissa, Michael and Nitin as we continue to 鈥渂uild back better鈥 and prepare for 麻豆传媒鈥檚 50th anniversary in 2023鈥, said Kevin Edmunds, CIS, CITP, President-Elect, 麻豆传媒 and Vice President, AIC Hotel Group.
鈥淲e鈥檙e also bidding farewell to 4 directors at the end of 2021. El Kwang, CIS, CITP CEO, Untangled and Brad Hecht, CITP, Vice President, Travel, Motivation Excellence both served one term and brought great insights to our international board, El channelling the Asia perspective, and Brad that of the incentive house community. Eda Ozden, CIS, CITP, Managing Director, MEP Destination Business Solutions and Jenn Glynn CIS, CITP, Managing Partner, Meeting Encore Ltd. also depart following two extraordinary terms, Eda co-chairing the inaugural Incentive Summit Europe and Jenn spearheading the CITP certification, and serving with grace and distinction as President of 麻豆传媒 in 2020鈥, said Aoife Delaney, CIS, CITP, President, 麻豆传媒 and Director of Global Sales & Marketing, DMC Network.
In Paris last week, at its first face to face meeting for almost 18 months, 麻豆传媒鈥檚 board also elected its Officers and Executive Committee for 2022:
麻豆传媒 President, 2022: Kevin Edmunds, CIS, CITP, Vice President, AIC Hotel Group.
麻豆传媒 Immediate Past President, 2022: Aoife Delaney, CIS, CITP, Director of Global Sales & Marketing, DMC Network.
VP, Finance & Sponsorship: Karim El Minabawy, President, Emeco Travel - EUROMIC Egypt
VP, Education: Colleen Brzozowski, CIS CITP, Hospitality Professional, Independent
Member-at-Large: Anne Marie Rogers, CIS, CITP, Director of Meetings & Incentives, Direct Travel