The Event Supplier and Services Association held its inaugural Futures Focus Board meeting on 23 August at the beMatrix premises in Oxfordshire. The board's role is to look at all aspects of talent development and retention within the industry.

The AEO Conference takes place next month! 

UK Events Industry Board Talent Taskforce Launches Research to Assess how the Sector attracts, develops and retains its talent.

The Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA) has announced the opening of nominations for the annual ESSA Awards, with the presentations to the winners of each of the five categories taking place at the ESSA Conference Dinner & Awards, Arena MK, Thursday, November 29, 2018.

The event industry golf day In the Rough, organised by ESSA and held at Celtic Manor Resort on 19 July, attracted 124 golfers in 31 teams whose charitable donations throughout the day and at the evening dinner, attended by 160 guests, raised over £7,000 for Sparks children’s medical research charity and Macmillan.

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We are happy to announce the appointment of Cheryl Busby (Clarion Events) and Rajeshree Pragji (QEII Centre) as the chair and vice-chair of the Event Industry HR Group.

We are pleased to announce that the following companies have joined ESSA in the second quarter of 2018

The Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA) has announced the launch of its salary survey exercise, starting in June, and that it has chosen survey specialist Explori to collect, compile and analyse salary data from participating ESSA members.

The AEV Annual Conference is rapidly approaching and so is the deadline for the exclusive member early bird offer. 

This year’s awards is the 25th anniversary of celebrating everything the events industry has to offer – fantastic events, great teams and amazing individuals from suppliers, organisers and venues. You are fundamental in making the industry a success so join your peers and colleagues, to network and celebrate in style, on 15th June at Grosvenor House, London.

ESSA is in the early stages of creating a 'Futures Working Group' in response to members seeking new ways in which ESSA and the industry engages with and harnesses the knowledge and influence that more and more young people are having within our businesses and our sector.  

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