Event Planning and Delivery Star in the Latest Episodes of MCEC Events Experts

16th Nov, 2022
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Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) has released two more episodes in its Event Expert docuseries showcasing the experts, innovators and creators making MCEC Melbourne’s home of the unconventional.

Going behind the scenes, the new episodes feature the work of Maxine McIntyre (cover photo), Event Planner and Amir Asady (clip below), Operations Manager.

Maxine’s story looks at how she brings events to life as an Event Planner. Recently awarded Venue Professional of the Year by the Venue Management Association, Maxine is enthusiastic about partnering with event organisers to bring their events to life, simplifying the process and making it enjoyable.

As an MCEC Event Planner for over 6 years, Maxine has worked on some of MCEC’s biggest events including Melbourne International Coffee Expo (MICE), featured in the video.

Amir’s story demonstrates the wide range of responsibilities of an Event Delivery Manager at MCEC, working with organisers across a broad range of events. Event Delivery Managers are experts at working under pressure to ensure events run seamlessly on the ground working across catering, tech, operations, and customer service.

Since filming, his MCEC career has continued to progress and Amir has been promoted to Operations Manager.

The series is part of a suite of video content released by MCEC this year, along with the recent launch of their new brand video. Other videos in the series feature Sustainability Manager Samantha FerrierExecutive Pastry Chef Alessandro Bartesaghi, and Digital Event Manager Mark Higgins showcasing their expertise. Further episodes are due for release in 2023.

MCEC’s Head of Marketing, Liz Kozmevski said: “Maxine and Amir’s videos give insight into the world-class customer service MCEC provides event organisers when planning and hosting events.

“It’s exciting to showcase the passion and thinking that takes place behind the scenes through storytelling and demonstrating the endless possibilities of hosting an event at MCEC.”

Watch the series here.

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