ABOUT
2019 WINNER
Carola van der Hoeff, Chief Operating Officer and Congress Director at International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)
When I think of how the PCMA Global Business Events Executive of the Year recognizes and celebrates not only excellence as a professional, but also advancement and education of the industry, Carola’s dedication to improving global economic and social progress immediately comes to mind. Her work in the Netherlands and around the world personifies passion, dedication and vision.
PAST RECIPIENTS
- 2019: Carola van der Hoeff, Chief Operating Officer and Congress Director at International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)
- 2016: Janet Tan-Collis, Chief Executive of East West Planners Pte Ltd.
- 2015: Pieter Swart CMP, CMM, Managing Director, Conference Consultancy South Africa (PTY)
- 2014: Phelps R. Hope, CMP, Vice President, Meetings and Expositions, Kellen Meetings
- 2013: David L. Williams, CMP, Executive Director, International Association for Energy Economics
- 2012: Ping He, Director Global Sourcing and Partner Relations, Experient
NOMINATION
Nomination closes March 15, 2020
Eligibility Requirements:
The nominee must currently be, or have been, working as a business events professional for the past three years. PCMA defines business events professionals as those who spend 51% or more of their time planning and organizing business events. This individual must regularly conduct global business events and have a vast knowledge of important cultural customs and global business norms.
PCMA will notify individuals who have been nominated for the award.
Questions?
Please contact Stacey Shafer +1.312.423.7215 or at foundation@pcma.org.