AOIFE are delighted to announce Maria Moynihan Lee as the convenor of AOIFE’s annual conference which will take place in the Carlton Shearwater Hotel Ballinasloe 10-11 November 2011.
This years Irish Conference will coincide with the 19th IFEA Europe Annual Conference , which will see some 75 top European Festival and and Event programmers in attendance over the two days.
Maria is one of Ireland’s top event producers who has most recently been involved in the Galway Volvo Ocean Race as Festival Director. Maria is best known for her role as CEO of St Patrick’s Festival from 2000 to 2004. She has also been involved in many other festivals in Ireland, including the Bloomsday centenary celebration, the National Day of Welcomes, and the Galway Jazz Festival.
Her involvement as Conference Convenor makes this year’s AOIFE conference a must for all festival and event producers who wish to learn about best practice and grow their events for the 2012 season
Maria and the conference project group are actively seeking ideas, proposals, themes, speakers from the sector in the hope that the programme conveys the broad spectrum of festival and event activity
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