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THE 63rd ANNUAL IFEA CONVENTION, EXPO & RETREAT IS DESIGNED TO INFORM AND ELEVATE ALL OF YOUR PERSPECTIVES;providing access to many points-of view; increasing awareness of changing technologies, trends, issues, opportunities and risks; and extending educational and networking opportunities to share and grow your professional experience and expertise.

WE HOPE THAT YOU WILL PLAN NOW TO JOIN US(with your staffs, boards, key volunteers, city representatives, sponsors and vendors) as we welcome the world’s top events, host markets and industry experts, for an unforgettable opportunity to evaluate, prepare for and respond to the many critical and changing perspectives that are influencing our industry and all those that we depend on.

WE PROMISE THAT YOU WILL LEAVE WITH MULTIPLE FRESH PERSPECTIVES OF YOUR OWN.Can You Afford to Miss It?
IT DEPENDS ON YOUR PERSPECTIVE
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Tuesday, October 2 • 9:45am - 10:45am
Balancing the Value & Liabilities of Large Events for Host Cities

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Large major events are a tempting consideration for host cities around the world...to build brand, drive tourism, create social and economic impact, et al., but they come with their fair share of risk, work and other important considerations.  Come hear from someone who has been there, done that, what you should consider, as you consider the value and liabilities of chasing the brass rings of global events. 
Speakers / Moderators
avatar for Iain Edmondson, MBA

Iain Edmondson, MBA

London & Partners, Former Head of Major Events, International Association of Event Hosts, Director
Iain is a founding member and director of the International Association of Event Hosts. He has more than 20 years' business development and operational experience across public and private sector organisations. He has been involved in a number of successful sporting bids and projects... Read More →

Tuesday October 2, 2018 9:45am - 10:45am PDT
Room - Royal Palm Salons 3&4
  Educational Breakout

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