Ernest Vincent, OBE, has announced his intention to stand down from the position of Chief Executive of The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre (QEIICC) on 31 March 31 2013.
The Centre, owned by the Department for Communities and Local Government and operated by one of its arm’s length bodies, is an executive agency and government trading fund which has been managing the Centre since 1997.
Ernest Vincent joined The QEIICC in 2003, and will leave after a 35-year career in the meetings, exhibition and events industry.
“I’ve very much enjoyed these past 10 years leading the hugely talented team at The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, a venue that continues to be widely sought after by meeting planners, many returning year after year,” Vincent said.
Applicants for the Chief Executive role are being sought and details of the job role, responsibilities and criteria will be available from 2 November 2012. Contact: claire.adams@qeiicc.co.uk or see www.qeiicc.co.uk
For a confidential discussion about the role applicants are advised to contact David Rossington, DCLG Finance Director and Chair of the Centre’s Advisory Board on 0303 444 3501 or Ernest Vincent, current Chief Executive on 0207 798 4010.
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