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— A statement on the website of the charity World Obesity Federation, suggesting that conference organizers need to focus on improving healthy options at events. The group held its annual World Obesity Day earlier this month. See Quote
Small energy trade association seeks resourceful and flexible individual to undertake comprehensive planning for three annual conferences, and to undertake office management duties … Read More
The McCormick Group, on behalf of a growing trade association, is seeking an experienced director of professional development and events to join the management team to implement association professional development, credentialing and convention/conference events. Read More
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