ICESAP appoints two new board members

ICESAP appoints two new board members

The Incentive Conference & Event Society Asia Pacific has appointed two additional Advisory Board members.

Kerry Healy (pictured above) Vice President Sales Asia Pacific for AccorHotels joins the Advisory Board to add her expertise, specifically in driving awareness of the newly launched Agency Accreditation Scheme. AccorHotels has been the Principal Partner with ICESAP in bringing this important initiative to the market.

Karen Bolinger, CEO Melbourne Convention Bureau joins the ICESAP Board to fill the vacancy created when Jeannie Lim, Executive Director at Singapore Tourism Board stepped down at the end of her three-year term at the end of 2016.

Karen Bolinger

Karen Bolinger

Commenting on the two appointments Nigel Gaunt President of ICESAP said,  “Both Kerry Healy & Karen Bolinger bring with them enormous expertise to the ICESAP Advisory Board, and with the recent launch of Agency Accreditation & our distance learning program with William Angliss Institute, the need for a larger team on the Advisory Board with depth of industry experience was important.

“Our aim is to rotate Advisory Board positions on a two-year cycle & there will be two members leaving at the end of 2017 which will lead to further appointments later in 2017.”

Regional Vice President South East Asia appointed

Erica Hegarty

Erica Hegarty

The Incentive Conference & Event Society Asia Pacific (ICESAP) announced today the appointment of Erica Hegarty as their Regional Vice-President for South East Asia.

Hegarty is currently Head of Sales Asia Pacific at Pacific World based in Singapore. Hegarty joins three other ICESAP Regional Vice Presidents; namely Alicia Yao for North Asia, Joanna Hancock for Australasia and Vishal Dhale for South Asia.

Commenting on Erica Hegarty’s appointment ICESAP President Nigel Gaunt said, “Erica Hegarty brings enormous experience and a strong industry network across South East Asia which is so important in the RVP role.

“Erica will grow member engagement in the region and help drive ICESAP’s newly launched Agency Accreditation & Education programs.”

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