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The Leadership Shuffle

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Former IFS Officer of the 1991 batch has been appointed as the chairman of the ITPO by the ACC (The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet). According to the orders he will assume charge for a term of 2 years on contract basis.

Brian Thomas has been appointed President, Asia Pacific, succeeding Chien Ee Yeh, who is retiring after 14 years of outstanding leadership with RX

Brian Thomas has been appointed President, Asia Pacific at RX, succeeding Chien Ee Yeh, who is retiring after 14 years of exceptional service and transformative leadership with the company. During his tenure, Chien Ee played a pivotal role in strengthening RX’s presence across the region, driving growth, and building a culture of innovation and collaboration. His leadership has left a lasting impact on the business and positioned the Asia Pacific region for continued success.

Christine Heizmann takes over overall responsibility for Messe MΓΌnchen’s locations business

From January 1, 2026, Christine Heizmann will be responsible for all guest events and congresses at the four event locations as Senior Director Guest Events & Locations at Messe MΓΌnchen. Christine Heizmann has been with Messe MΓΌnchen since September 1999 and, as Director of Events, has been responsible for all events at the MOC since 2008. In her new position, she will have overall responsibility for all locations, succeeding Nicola Hamann, who has held the position since January 2025. Christine Heizmann is already Nicola Hamann’s deputy.

Shri Harikishore S, IAS, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Tourism to lead as New Chairman for India Convention Promotion Bureau (ICPB)

The Ministry of Tourism has appointed Shri Harikishore S, IAS, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Tourism as the new Chairman of the India Convention Promotion Bureau. His appointment marks a major milestone in strengthening India’s position as a premier global destination for MICE tourism.