Vicky Hartley takes on the role of Event Director, Global Events, Singapore, at The Appointment Group - Asia Pacific, bringing over 17 years of international experience across hospitality, incentives, conferences, sales, marketing and exhibitions.
Hartley began her career in the United Kingdom and has managed conferences and incentives across four continents for global companies, including projects for the London Olympics, 2012.
Following the Olympics she was headhunted to run the busy meetings and events division at Wembley Stadium, delivering over 300 meetings, conferences and exhibitions on an annual basis.
She was instrumental in developing and running ‘Clearwinners’, an innovative and award-winning incentive scheme for the UK events industry.
Vicky moved to Singapore at the end of 2016 and later joined The Appointment Group - Global Events, Asia Pacific team. Under the guidance of General Manager Laura Tucker, she will spearhead the company’s expansion into the Asia Pacific MICE market.
“We are delighted to have Vicky on the team. Her phenomenal global experience across events, operations, marketing and travel management is a huge asset for our Singapore office and further cements our expertise in the market,” said Laura Tucker, General Manager for The Appointment Group, Global Events, Asia Pacific.
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