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Conference Program

 

 

Conference Tourism
Saturday, November 5, 2005

 

   
9.30 - 10.00 Registration


10.00 - 10.20 Opening

10.00 - 10.10 Mr. Aristotelis Thomopoulos
  Chairman, Helexpo, Thessaloniki, Greece
   
10.10 - 10.20 Mr. Aristeidis Kalogeropoulos - Stratis
  Chairman, National Tourism Organisation of Greece, Athens, Greece

10.20 - 11.30 1st Session: CVBs and Conference Tourism

10.20 - 10.40 Mr. Vassilis Brovas
  Chairman, TCVB, Thessaloniki, Greece
  Results and Proposals after 6 years of operation of TCVB
(pdf, 163kb, Greek)
   
10.40 - 11.00 Dr. Dimitris Koutoulas
  Tourism Marketing Consultant & Teacher at the Greek Open University, Athens, Greece
  CVBs as a tool for the development of Conference Tourism
(ppt, 230 kb, partly Greek)
   
11.00 - 11.20 Dr. Ozen Dalli
  General Secretary, TUGEV, Istanbul, Turkey
  The Istanbul CVB experience
(ppt, 248 kb)
   
11.20 - 11.30 Discussion

11.30 - 11.40 Break for Change of Panels


11.40 - 13.00 2nd Session: Quality and CSFs in Managing Conference Centres

11.40 - 12.00 Mr. Robin Hunden
  Vice President, Johnson Consulting, Chicago, USA
  Public-Private Partnership and other Critical Success Factors for Investing in and Operating a Conference Centre; the International Experience
(ppt, 604 kb)
   
12.00 - 12.20 Ms. Sally Greenhill
  Director, RightSolution Ltd., Middlessex, UK
  The importance of Quality in Convention Centre Management
(ppt, 251 kb)
   
12.20 - 12.40 Mrs. Eleftheria Danopoulou
  Marketing and Sales Director, Kipriotis International Conference Centre, Êos, Greece
  International know-how transfer regarding quality, an EU Leonardo Da Vinci Programme
(ppt, 260 kb)
   
12.40 - 13.00 Discussion

13.00 - 14.00 Buffet Lunch


14.00 - 15.15 3rd Session: The Conference Market today

14.00 - 14.20 Mr. Stefan Merkenhof
  Senior Consultant, JBR Hellas, Athens, Greece
  Market Research of International Large Conferences Market
(ppt, 2.8 MB)
   
14.20 - 14.40 Mr. Lior Gelfand
  Managing Director, Ortra Ltd., Tel Aviv, Israel
  An International PCOs perspective
(ppt, 110 kb)
   
14.40 - 15.00 Mr. Dimitris Mantzioss
  Chairman, HAPCO & General Manager, Amphitrion Congress Organising, Athens, Greece
  The position of Greece in the International Conference Market
(ppt, 134 kb, Greek)
   
15.00 - 15.15 Discussion

15.15 - 15.30 Closing - Conclusions

  Dr. Aris Ikkos
  Director, JBR Hellas Business Consultants, Athens, Greece
  Conference Chairman

 

Presentations will be in Greek and English with simultaneous translations


 
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