Convention man Moves to Tourism Victoria
Victoria’s tourism and major events minister, Louise Asher has announced that Leigh Harry has resigned as chief executive of the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
He will accept the role of chief executive officer, Tourism Victoria and deputy secretary, Tourism and Aviation, Department of Business and Innovation from 23 September.
“Leigh has overseen the development of MCEC into a world class convention and exhibition centre from the time it was a building site in 1989 to today when it has become one of the world’s leading convention and exhibition destinations, Ms Asher said. “Tourism is a crucial Victorian industry and his experience will be invaluable in the years ahead.”
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