The week in appointments: 5-9 August 201912th August 2019 | published by Theo Reilly SHARE
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WorldHotels has announced the expansion of its leadership team with the appointment of Gregory Habeeb as president, North America. Additionally, Melissa Gan has been promoted to managing director, APAC, rounding out a team that continues to be supported by Roland Jegge, president, APAC.
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Hamburg Messe signs deal with Explori
AO Arena becomes AEV's newest member
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Equinox Group joins ICE’s global recommended contractor network
Hyve acquires leading European AI, robotics and crypto events
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R.E. Rogers India appoint new MD
New recruit to support UFI’s events operations
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ExpoPlatform appoints former IMEX technology chief to commercial role
Cvent launches rebrand and $1bn investment plan
Messe Frankfurt UK takes over LiGHT Expo London
Messe Stuttgart hosts a over 1m visitors during past financial year with more international expansion planned
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