MCVB Affiliations, Accreditations and Memberships

To ensure Melbourne Convention + Visitors Bureau (MCVB) remains well connected to the industry, MCVB and its staff are members of local, national and international associations, including the following:

  • Association of Australian Convention Bureaux (AACB)
  • Australian Chamber of Commerce, Hong Kong
  • Australian Chamber of Commerce, Singapore
  • Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC)
  • BestCities Global Alliance
  • Business Events Council of Australia (BECA)
  • Committee for Melbourne
  • Conventions Australia
  • Exhibition Events Association Australia (EEAA)
  • International Congress and Conventions Association (ICCA)
  • International Special Events Society (ISES)
  • Meetings & Events Australia (MEA)
  • Melbourne Tourism Partnership (MTP)
  • Regional Victoria Conference Group (RVCG)
  • Society of Incentive & Travel Executives (SITE)
  • Tourism Alliance Victoria
  • Tourism & Transport Forum (TTF)
  • Union of International Associations (UIA)
  • Victorian Employers Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VECCI)
  • Victorian Events Industry Council (VEIC)
  • Victorian Tourism Industry Council (VTIC).

MCVB's CEO, Sandra Chipchase

  • Board Member: Federal Government's Brand Australia Advisory Panel
  • Board Member, Enterprise Melbourne Advisory Board
  • Member: Federal Government's Business Events Strategy Implementation Group, BestCities, Committee for Melbourne, Australian Institute of Company Directors, SITE, MEA, ICCA, ISES
  • Committee Member: VEIC, VTIC.
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