Update from the Maastricht Conference Region February 2024 |
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New Business Development Manager USA and Canada |
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We kickstarted the new year with great momentum at PCMA Convening Leaders, followed by the inauguration of a new colleague.
Larissa Tishevskaya, has been appointed by MECC Maastricht and the Maastricht Convention Bureau, as Business Development Manager USA & Canada. Based in
Washington D.C., Larissa brings a wealth of experience from her tenure at a major international PCO and her representation of Visit Canada. Her expertise promises to open doors and build new relationships with American and Canadian associations. Collaborating with Larissa, we're excited to announce plans for a business tour to Canada and our participation in
IMEX America this fall. Get in touch with Larissa here. |
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TEFAF Maastricht shows 7,000 years of art |
Widely regarded as the worldâs premier fair for fine art, antiques, and design, TEFAF Maastricht is bringing together 7,000 years of art history under one roof. From March 9th to March 14th, TEFAF is featuring over 260 prestigious dealers from some 20 countries in Maastricht. This year we are thrilled to announce the inaugural
TEFAF Summit - Safeguarding Cultural Heritage - in association with the Netherlands Commission for UNESCO, taking place March 11 at TEFAF Maastricht. Discover the full lineup at TEFAF.com/Summit. Advanced registration is mandatory and free to TEFAF Maastricht ticket holders. |
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Open invitation for ICT&Health World Conference in May |
From May 14th to May 16th, the
ICT&health World Conference will take place in MECC Maastricht for the very first time. At this international conference on digitization and healthcare innovation John Halanka, President of the Mayo Clinic Platform is one of the keynote speakers. Watch the video below in which John Halanka cordially invites professionals in Health and ICT to join the World Conference. |
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Upcoming in 2025: European Symposium Poultry Nutrition |
Presenting the upcoming arrival of a new conference in 2025:
The European Symposium on Poultry Nutrition đ, scheduled for June 23-26, 2025. Bringing together 1500 experts in animal nutrition from around the globe, the event will delve into the latest insights and techniques in healthy poultry nutrition. Organized by the Dutch and Belgian associations within the World's Poultry Science Association (WPSA), the board recently visited Maastricht to finalize initial contracts, including with the local
PCO Klinkhamer Conferences & Events (see photo). Learn more here. |
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| No 1 event venue in the Netherlands |
Among 1406 event venues in the Netherlands,
Rebelle in Maastricht has claimed the prestigious top spot! This achievement is a testament to the exceptional dedication of the Rebelle team showcasing their unwavering commitment to daily hospitality and client flexibility. With an outstanding average rating of 9.7, the Rebelle team truly excels. Find out more about Rebelle here.
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| MECC Maastricht launches virtual tour |
Explore
MECC Maastricht, Maastricht's premier MICE venue, through their new cutting-edge virtual tour. MECC collaborated with YOUREKA to create a high-end immersive experience witch allows potential event organizers to discover the versatility of the event spaces in an engaging and visual way. Check out the new tour here.
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| Seven new suites at Neercanne |
The build of seven luxuriously appointed suites at the award-winning
Château Neercanne is almost finished. As part of a large renovation programme, building commenced in May 2023 to replace the roof and create premium accommodation within the 17th-century estateâs original logement. Guests now have the opportunity to stay overnight at one of The Netherlandsâ most highly respected dining destinations. Watch the video about the Suite Transformation here.
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Scientists Maastricht excel in clinical trial ranking |
In a recent publication by the prestigious journal Nature Medicine, Maastricht has emerged prominently in the list of
most promising clinical trials. Topping the global charts, the research on 'Machine Learning for patient triage' conducted by researchers from Maastricht University and Maastricht academic hospital has secured a coveted spot in the Top 3. Read the publication in Nature Medicine here. |
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Maastricht to host Michelin star announcement |
Exciting news for food enthusiasts and industry professionals alike: Maastricht has been chosen as the location for the Dutch unveiling of the
renowned Michelin star guide for restaurants over the next three years. The inaugural ceremony is set to take place on October 7, 2024, coinciding with the BBB hospitality trade fair at MECC Maastricht. This collaboration between Michelin and MECC Maastricht marks a significant milestone. Looking forward to welcoming all the top chefs in Maastricht, often regarded as the culinary capital, boasting over 400 bars and restaurants. |
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