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Andrew Walker joins Meeting Professionals International as Manager Events
Andrew Walker has accepted the position of Manager Events with MPI. He will be responsible for managing all aspects of the logistics and processes for MPI programs, specifically focused on EMEC, EIBTM, IMEX (Frankfurt and America) and the European Chapter Leaders Forum. In addition, he will manage the implementation of a sustainability platform for MPI to ensure ISO 9001 and CSR standards are defined and maintained across MPI’s live event portfolio.

Mark Goss, GM of Operations achieves LEED Green Associate Certificate
Exhibition Place is proud to announce that the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI) has issued Mark Goss, General Manager of Operations a LEED Green Associate Certificate. Exhibition Place includes the award winning LEED Silver Allstream Centre and Direct Energy Centre exhibition and convention centre complex. The LEED Green Associate Certificate recognizes specialized knowledge of green building principles and one’s achievement and commitment to supporting green building design, construction and operations. For more information contact: Dianne Young, CEO - 416-263-3611 - dyoung@explace.on.ca  

Exhibition Place launches Mobile Website
Exhibition Place has launched a mobile-friendly website for smartphone users on Blackberry, iPhone, and Android platforms. The website provides easy-to-access information on parking, directions, transportation methods and a complete list of events taking place across the grounds – Direct Energy Centre, Allstream Centre, Better Living Centre and Queen Elizabeth Building. Users can quickly link to the official Facebook page (www.facebook.com/ExplaceTo) and Twitter page (@ExplaceTO) through this new mobile friendly website. For more information contact: Laura Purdy - Exhibition Place, Direct Energy Centre & Allstream Centre - 416-263-3020 - lpurdy@explace.on.ca