Strategies to use hybrid meetings to strengthen global reach, increase membership and reduce attendees’ costs
Event & Date of Presentation:
IMEX Inspiration Hub, 21 May 2019
Presentation summary:
A client case study will be presented to demonstrate the benefits of embracing new technologies in hybrid meeting design with an emphasis on delivering active engagement with all delegates and strengthening the global reach of the association. The session will also look at future technology developments and how these can further enhance congress engagement.
Learning outcomes / take-away points:
How to deliver active engagement with conference delegates
How to use technology to multiply your association touch points
Learn what is on the horizon in terms of hybrid meetings
About the Presenters
Edouard Duverger, Vice President Information Technology, MCI Geneva
Edouard oversees MCI’s technology initiatives, as well as IT changes and updates to all projects. He assesses IT systems and makes decisions on investments and implementation of future technology. He also defines and implements MCI’s IT strategy, leads innovation and develops new business models. Edouard joined MCI 5 years ago and brings over 12 years of experience and success in building and growing technology business in the field of IT. He is an expert in aligning technology with business needs. He is an active participant in the INCON technology collaboration group which unites technology teams from around the world.
Dimitris Milioulis, Project manager, MCI Geneva
Dimitris a Project Manager and has been with MCI for the past 4 years. He is supporting the meetings and events team for Global clients. His experience varies from meetings of 15 to 1000 participants and in multiple settings such as hybrid standalone meetings.