Cooper to chair EIC
- MICE News
- Friday, 29 January 2021
Mark Cooper, ceo of IACC (pictured right), has been appointed 2021 chair of the Board of the global Events Industry Council (EIC).The EIC Board comprises nominated members of the overall EIC that has 30 organisations in the events industry.
Commenting on his appointment, Cooper said: “One of the key objectives for the in-coming board is to grow membership in regions where representation is yet to be realised, such as EMEA and APAC, where there as a huge opportunity for EIC to implement its education, certification and accreditation programs.”
Cooper’s previous experience within the business events industry includes senior posts at Dolce Hotels and Resorts, Sundial Group, Conference Direct and Warwick Conferences.
Commenting on his appointment, Cooper said: “One of the key objectives for the in-coming board is to grow membership in regions where representation is yet to be realised, such as EMEA and APAC, where there as a huge opportunity for EIC to implement its education, certification and accreditation programs.”
Cooper’s previous experience within the business events industry includes senior posts at Dolce Hotels and Resorts, Sundial Group, Conference Direct and Warwick Conferences.