Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK), in Malaysia, has appointed Debbie Stanford-Kristiansen as Director of Sales and Marketing. She brings with her 24 years of international meetings industry experience, including a stint as Vice-President Global Sales for IMEX.
Paul D’Arcy, CEO of BCCK, said: “With her experience in the industry both on the supplier and the venue side, Debbie is ideally suited to be the driving force behind our continued thrust into the MICE Industry in line with our commitment to economic sustainability.”
“I am honoured by this exciting opportunity to work with BCCK, this is a stunning part of the world, a truly unique eco tourism destination, home to the second oldest rainforest in the world yet equipped with one of the most technologically advanced meetings facilities in the world.”
Stanford-Kristiansen worked with expo@bahrain and Bahrain Exhibition and Convention Authority for the last seven years. She helped increased the Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre’s occupancy levels significantly.
She also spent two years as Deputy Chair of the Middle East and ica Chapter of the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) between 2007 and 2008.
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