Secretariat

The IABM secretariat team are responsible for delivering the day-to-day operational services as governed by the Members Board. This is the team of people who you will see out and about at events and who will assist you when you contact the IABM offices.

	Peter White Director General As Director General, Peter’s responsibilities include the development and implementation of the association’s strategies; representing our members at executive level to organisations around the world and overseeing the smooth running of the Secretariat. Together with the whole team, Peter is focussed on establishing the IABM as the authoritative voice of the industry. Email:peter.white@theiabm.org
	John Ive Director of Business Development & Technology As well as overseeing the activities of our Technical Task Group and Advisory Board, John also provides leadership for approved projects related to industry strategy and needing industry specific knowledge and has shared responsibility for a number of key business development activities. Email:john.ive@theiabm.org
	Elaine Bukiej Membership Secretary Elaine is the primary point of contact for our members and for all enquiries concerning the IABM. She is responsible for maintaining our CRM system and organising our exhibition presence. Elaine also provides support to the Members Board and Director General. Tel: +44 118 9418620 Email:elaine.bukiej@theiabm.org
	Holly Cuellar Membership Coordinator – North America If you are based in North America, Holly should be your first point of contact for any IABM queries. She is tasked with expanding our membership base in the region as well as assisting Joe Zaller and supporting our American-based members. Tel: +1 619-339-4982 Email:holly.cuellar@theiabm.org
	Sam Hawkins Marketing Assistant Sam joined us in early 2012 to support Megan Haywood in carrying out the IABM’s marketing activities. She is also currently responsible for maintaining our website and social media presence while Sarah Lazenby is on maternity leave. Tel: +44 118 9418620 Email: sam.hawkins@theiabm.org
	Megan Haywood Marketing & Projects Manager Megan is responsible for the IABM’s marketing, event organisation and project work and also manages our CRM and CMS systems. She is your key contact for any enquiries about sponsorship, market research or media information. Tel: +44 1684 854460 Email:megan.haywood@theiabm.org
	Lisa Ibbotson Training Administrator Lisa joined us in early 2012 and works for the IABM Training Academy. She is the main point of contact for any Academy enquiries. Reporting to Steve Warner, Lisa takes care of all course and classroom logistics and ensures the Academy is promoted throughout the industry. Tel: +44 1684 854465 Email: lisa.ibbotson@theiabm.org
	Lucinda Meek Financial Controller & Membership Benefits Manager Lucinda is responsible for our finance, HR, corporate and office management and is the primary contact for subscription queries. In addition, Lucinda is responsible for the on-going development of our membership benefits package, ensuring that the IABM continues to provide relevant business services to all members, and is Chair of our Exhibitions Task Group. Tel: +44 1684 854463 Email:lucinda.meek@theiabm.org
	Steve Warner Training Manager Steve is tasked with developing and managing the IABM Training Academy. He has many years experience including instructional design and training delivery as well as staff development and training management in various organisations. His knowledge, skills and experience will be essential to support the growth of our Academy and to ensure our offerings meet the requirements of the industry. Email: steve.warner@theiabm.org
	Joe Zaller North American Market Development Officer Joe of Devoncroft Partners has been appointed to help promote the association within the North American region. Many of you will already know Joe as he has worked in the industry at senior level for many years. He is also familiar with the IABM having previously been a members' board participant. Email:joe.zaller@theiabm.org
	Sarah Lazenby (currently on maternity leave) Digital Marketing Executive Sarah is responsible for the IABM's online presence and digital communications. She has a background in web marketing and together with the rest of the team, is working hard to ensure that the IABM is your key resource for industry knowledge.

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