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AIPC brings its Academy to #Africa https://lnkd.in/eUgFqZHb

🚀 Day 1 & 2 of the AIPC African Academy: A Journey of Insights and Inspiration 🌍 The AIPC African Academy kicked off with a bang, setting the stage for an incredible week of learning and connection. Here’s a glimpse of the highlights that have kept everyone on the edge of their seats: 📊 Global Market Outlook by Sven Bossu Sven Bossu opened the Academy with a powerful session on the Global Market Outlook. His insights into emerging trends and market dynamics provided attendees with a comprehensive view of the opportunities and challenges ahead, sparking lively discussions and strategic thinking. 👩💼 All-Female CEO Panel Discussion One of the most anticipated sessions was the all-female CEO panel, featuring industry powerhouses Julianne Jammers, Wahida Parker, T. Taubie Motlhabane and Abigail Adelaide Thulare (MM),(MBA)(M.Inst.D). Moderated by Sven Bossu, this discussion was a masterclass in leadership, resilience, and innovation. Each CEO shared their unique experiences and perspectives, inspiring the next generation of leaders in the business events sector. 🌍 Exploring the Potential of Business Events in Africa Esmaré Steinhöfel took the stage to delve into the untapped potential of business events on the African continent. Her session highlighted the vast opportunities for growth and collaboration, igniting a sense of excitement about the future of the industry in Africa. 🗣️ The Voice of the Customer Moderated by Nadège Mullier, this session gave a platform to the real voices of the industry with genuine feedback from Gwynneth Matthews, CMP , Keith Burton, and Projeni Pather. Their candid insights into customer expectations and experiences provided invaluable takeaways for all attendees, reminding us of the importance of staying connected to the needs of our clients. 💡 Workshop on Leading Through Uncertainty Sandy Kennedy closed the day with an impactful workshop on "Leading Through Uncertainty." In a world where change is constant, Sandy's strategies for navigating uncertainty and leading with confidence resonated deeply with participants, equipping them with tools to thrive in any situation. As we look ahead to the rest of the Academy, the energy and excitement are palpable. Stay tuned for more insights, connections, and inspiration! #AIPCAfricanAcademy #Leadership #BusinessEvents #WomenInLeadership #InnovationInAfrica Cape Town International Convention Centre

First ever AIPC African Academy ready to kick off in an hour! Thank you to Cape Town International Convention Centre and T. Taubie Motlhabane for the warm welcome!

Discover how our member, the Costa Rica Convention Center leads in integrating green technology into event planning! Learn about their efforts to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainability in the meetings industry. Centro de Convenciones de Costa Rica

The Future Is Bright – AIPC’s Future Shapers Shine on Stage at Annual Conference Our third intake of Future Shapers graduated after a thrilling on-stage pitch competition at the AIPC Annual Conference, held from July 1-3 in San Jose, Costa Rica! . These talented individuals showcased their innovative solutions to industry challenges, impressing CEOs and senior leaders. Congratulations to Team Future Force, winners of the 2024 AIPC Future Shapers Annual Challenge, for their groundbreaking talent development platform. A special shoutout to Team Dreamflow for their incredible communication streamlining solution. AIPC is proud of all our Future Shapers for their commitment, talent, and passion. Here's to a brighter future for our industry! Future Force: Gabriella Alberici Chao WANG Ciara Davidson Tiffany Chung, CEM Wai Kay Kwok, CEM DreamFlow: Rózsa Szilágyi Ali Toorani Manon Jongejan Arwa Al Rasbi Sven Bossu; Kathleen Warden; Genevieve Lim, CEM, DES, CMP Samantha Glass Dawn Lauder Steph Martin

Last night the Instituto Costarricense de Turismo and the Costa Rica Convention Bureau put up an amazing welcome reception for the hashtag #AIPCAC2024 conference. We are honored to be welcomed by the Minister of Tourism this morning, William Rodriguez Lopez.

Costa Rica, the perfect setting for the AIPC 2024 Conference! Discover the diversity and spectacular spaces that this great annual conference will offer. 🌍🎊 #AIPC2024 #CostaRica @InstitutoCostarricensedeTurismo @CostaRicaConventionBureau

A nice message from Alex Alexandrov, CEO of Momentus Technologies for the upcoming AIPC AC in Costa Rica next week. Looking forward to seeing so many Convention Centers colleagues at the Centro de Convenciones de Costa Rica! https://lnkd.in/e_vfMTXC

Costa Rica awaits us with open arms! The Costa Rica Convention Center (CCCR) will host the AIPC Annual Conference in 2024. Get ready for an unforgettable experience! 🌐🌴 #AIPC2024 #CostaRica

Welcome to the AIPC headquarters in Costa Rica in 2024! As you explore the keys of top convention center management, get a glimpse of this nation's enchantment.🇨🇷✨ #AIPC2024 #CostaRica