Meet Adam Mather-Brown, CEO of ICC Sydney, as he shares the experiences, passions and people that have shaped his 30-year career in the global business events industry. From childhood memories and restoring a 1960s luxury car to some of the world’s most significant international events, Adam offers a personal insight into his journey and the “Power of We” behind great events.
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre (PCEC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Malcolm Clancy as Director of Business Development, a newly created senior leadership role that will drive the venue’s long-term growth strategy and strengthen Perth’s position as a leading global events destination.
The Professional Conference Organisers Association (PCOA) has inked a new three-year partnership with ICMI Speakers & Entertainers, reinforcing its shift towards fewer, stronger, long-term industry relationships.
Think Business Events has become an accredited member of the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers (IAPCO), marking an important milestone in the company’s growth and strengthening its recognition on the global stage.
In 2023, the PCO Association Inc., in partnership with Pan Pacific Hotels Group (PPHG), proudly introduced the Tim Birley Rising Star Award, honouring the memory of a true industry legend.
Tim Birley was not only a consummate professional but a person who embodied care, integrity, and an unmatched commitment to client relationships. His legacy continues to inspire the next generation of professionals across the business events sector.
Spice magazine is full of fresh ideas and techniques for those who make events happen with first-hand advice on what’s working and what’s not from those in the know. Spice magazine covers all types of functions, from special events to product launches, incentives, conferences and exhibitions
The Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre (GCCEC) is tracking ahead of key targets in its five-year sustainability plan, delivering strong waste diversion results at the close of year two.
A structured waste management plan is now embedded across all areas of the venue, driving a consistent approach to how waste is managed, separated and processed.
At Wesley Conference Centre, every booking directly supports Lifeline Sydney and Sutherland to answer crisis calls, so your venue choice brings real purpose to your event without adding cost or complexity.
Socially responsible events are an opportunity for your client to demonstrate their brand values and create positive impact within their existing budget.
Geelong and the Bellarine will host PCOA26 in 2026, welcoming more than 450 business events professionals from across Australia and New Zealand.
To be held at the Nyaal Banyul Convention and Events Centre, the conference will explore the industry’s next chapter amid evolving expectations, technology, sustainability and workforce challenges.
Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort is entering a major new chapter, introducing revitalised guest rooms and refined conference and event facilities crafted for next-level meetings and events.
