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  16th Convention Promotion Seminar (CPS) & Conventions Exhibition (CONVEX):
Tuesday, 27 October 2009 at Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre


TICA is proud to launch the 16th Convention Promotion Seminar (CPS) & CONVEX (Conventions Exhibition) on Tuesday, 27 October 2009 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center.

The programme will present case studies on successful events held in Thailand as well as tips and key techniques for winning bids. CPS will also feature “workshops” on MICE-related topics that will help organisers to understand better the dynamics of organising international conferences, available industry support and with that, to encourage them to bid for international conferences for Thailand.

The CPS is combined with a “Business” component called CONVEX (Conventions Exhibition) which is a Table Top Sales session to showcase your products and services to more than 150 potential buyers consisting of association executives, government executives and local corporate executives.

The CPS & CONVEX is TICA’s highest profile and most effective event which have delivered new business to members for the past 25 years.

 
 

Programme

The 16th Convention Promotion Seminar (CPS) & Conventions Exhibition (CONVEX)

Tuesday, 27 October 2009

Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre Bangkok,

 
08:00-09:00
 
Registration
 
 
 
09:00-09:30
 
Opening Ceremony
  • Welcome address by Chairperson – Organising Committee, the 16th Convention Promotion Seminar & CONVEX
  • Report by Khun Sumate Sudasna, TICA President
  • Opening Remarks by Deputy Prime Minister
 
 
 
09:30-09:45
 
Opening Ceremony for CONVEX by Deputy Prime Minister
 
 
 
09:45-10:30
 
Coffee Break & CONVEX
 
 
 
10:30-11:30
 
Plenary 1: ‘What it Takes in Bidding for an International Event: Preparing the Winning Bid’ By Associate Professor Dr. Sugree Charoensook, Chairman of the Organising Committee, The 15th World Saxophone Congress 2009
 
 
 
11:30-12:00
 
Plenary 2: ‘Pattaya & The East Coast: The Power Packed Coastal MICE Destination’ By Khun Itthiphol Kunplome, Mayor of Pattaya City
12:00-13:30
 
Lunch hosted by TCEB
CONVEX
 
 
 
13:30-14:00
 
Plenary 3: ‘How the Bangkok Metropolitan Authority Can Elevate the Success of Your Event’ By Khun Taya Teepsuwan, Deputy Governor of Bangkok
 
 
 
14:00-15:00
 
Panel: ‘Support Available for Associations in Bidding for an International Event’ By
  • Khun Sumate Sudasna, TICA President
  • Khun Vimla Trittasavit, Convention Promotion Fund Chairperson
  • Khun Suthichai Bunditvorapoom, Senior Marketing Strategy and Promotions Manager, TCEB
Moderator: Khun Suvit Vanichprapa, Chairperson – Organising Committee, the 16th Convention Promotion Seminar & CONVEX
 
 
 
15:00-16:00
 
Coffee Break & CONVEX
 
 
 
16:00-17:00
 
Breakout Sessions & CONVEX
  • A: “Conference Management Planning: Pitfalls To Watch Out For”
  • B: “Impressive Social Functions: Staging & Performance Management” By Eunice Gan, MICE Consultant By Khun Benjawan Wisootsat, Managing Director, optimum Group
 
 
 
17:00-18:00
 
CONVEX
 
 
 
18:30
 
The 25th TICA Anniversary Celebrations
Opening Remarks by the Prime Minister
Cocktail Reception