<p>The Philippine Association of Convention/Exhibition Organizers and Suppliers, Inc. (PACEOS) announced the appointment of its board of trustees and committee chairmen for 2013. A non-stock, non-profit organization, PACEOS aims to develop and promote the Philippines as a leading meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions/events (MICE) destination.<!--more--></p>
<p>Monette Ituralde-Hamlin, founder and president of TeamAsia and distinguished events organizer, was re-elected to continue leading PACEOS’s efforts in raising the professionalism and operational standards of the local industry as president.</p>
<p>Tourism Secretary Ramon Jimenez, Jr. led the induction of officers, and was presented with a copy of The Events Planning Manual jointly published by PACEOS and the Philippine MICE Academy.</p>
<p>Marisa Nallana of Philippine Exhibits and Themeparks Corporation (PETCO) was named chairman; Jing Lagandaon of Global-Link MP Events Int’l. Inc., vice president for conventions and director for programs and events; Joel Pascual of Premier Events Plus Group, Inc., vice president for exhibitions and director for research; Dexter Deyto of SMX Convention Center, vice president for suppliers and director of ethics; Adelia Majaba of Danex Signs, Inc., secretary general and director for publicity and promotions; Pamela Pascual of World Trade Center Metro Manila, treasurer and director for ways and means; Dinah Gonzalez of Philippine International Convention Center (PICC), auditor and director of membership; and Orly Ballesteros, director for education and assistant director for ways and means.</p>
<p>With over 40 member organizations composed of leading professional event, exhibition and convention organizers, PACEOS co-organized this year’s world-class MICE conference (MICECON) with the Department of Tourism (DOT) through its Tourism Promotions Board (TPB), and the Meetings, Incentive Travel, Events / Exhibitions (MITE) Philippines, Inc. Themed iMICE2013. iGNITE. iNNOVATE. iNSPIRE. iNFUSE 2013, the conference was held at the Davao SMX Convention Center.  ;To help prepare the organizing committee and local industry players for MICECON, the Philippine MICE Academy, the training division of PACEOS, conducted an advanced workshop.</p>
<p>With an impressive set of speakers, the conference provided fresh insights to industry players. “MICECON 2013 is a platform for enhancing our knowledge and  ;the quality of our services. We want to create a competitive advantage for the Philippines by being able to successfully showcase what we have to offer. We have such great potential in becoming a top destination for MICE tourism, and it’s high time we do something about it,” said Iturralde-Hamlin.</p>
<p>The newly elected PACEOS board of trustees and committee chairmen look toward a great year ahead as they pledge to continue the great work they have begun in the industry. For more information on PACEOS, visit <a href="http://www.paceos.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.paceos.org</a>.</p>
<p><strong>About PACEOS</strong><br />
The Philippine Association of Convention/Exhibition Organizers and Suppliers, Inc. (PACEOS) was established in 1981 as a non-stock, non-profit organization. The association currently boasts of 40 member organizations, all of which are leading professional event, exhibition and convention organizers and their partners in business &#8211; venue owners, booth contractors, freight forwarders, and hotels as well as institutions offering allied services, such as travel and tour agencies, airlines, printing, and other agencies.</p>
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<p style="text-align: center;">PACEOS and Philippine MICE Academy present Tourism Sec. Jimenez with new MICE manual.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">The Philippine Association of Convention/Exhibition Organizers and Suppliers, Inc. (PACEOS) and the Philippine MICE Academy presented Tourism Secretary Ramon Jimenez, Jr. with the &#8220;The Events Planning Manual&#8221;, a comprehensive guide to exhibitions, conventions and meetings for event planners is complete with sample documents, checklists, glossary of key terms and a directory of relevant organizations. Photo shows (from left): PACEOS Chairman Marisa D. Nallana; PACEOS President Monette Iturralde-Hamlin; Tourism Secretary Ramon Jimenez, Jr.; Philippine MICE Academy President, Tinette Capistrano; and Anvil Publishing, Inc. Marketing Manager, Gwenn Galvez.</p>
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<p style="text-align: center;">Tourism Secretary Ramon Jimenez, Jr. leads the induction of PACEOS Board of Trustees.</p>

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