AIME recognises Ros McLeod as industry hero
Roslyn McLeod, managing director of Arinex, has been named Industry Person of the Year at the 2013 Asia-Pacific Incentives & Meetings Expo (AIME) in Melbourne.
Craig Moyes, portfolio director for Reed Travel Exhibitions, and Karen Bolinger, CEO of the Melbourne Convention Bureau, acknowledged McLeod’s position as an international leader in the field of business events and praised her contribution to the industry in Australia. ‘¨’¨
"Roslyn McLeod was one of Australia’s first professional conference organisers when she established Tour Hosts, and as managing director of the company now branded Arinex, she remains a key player in the industry," said Moyes
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