Item - 2022.EP24.9

Tracking Status

EP24.9 - Participation at the American Water Works Association Conference 2022

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

Board Decision

The Board of Governors of Exhibition Place:

 

1.  Approved the travel and accommodation expenditure of approximately $3,750 for the Event Meeting Coordinator staff to join Destination Toronto at the American Water Works Association Conference on June 12 - 15, 2022 in San Antonio, Texas USA.

Origin

(May 26, 2022) Report from the Chief Executive Officer, Exhibition Place

Summary

This report recommends participation of Exhibition Place's Event Meeting Coordination staff to join Destination Toronto at the American Water Works Association ("AWWA") Conference on June 12 - 15, 2022, in San Antonio, Texas.

 

Exhibition Place has secured the AWWA Conference to be held in Toronto, June 11 - 14, 2023. The conference and trade show will be held in the Enercare Centre and Beanfield Centre. During AWWA 2022 in San Antonio, the Destination Toronto team will staff a Toronto booth to promote the 2023 event. Destination Toronto has requested Exhibition Place staff to attend the 2022 conference and support staffing the booth to provide information to the delegates and exhibitors wishing to attend the 2023 Conference in Canada.

 

Exhibition Place has been asked to join Destination Toronto in their booth as a way to continue to build on the exposure of Exhibition Place to the US Association Market.

Background Information

Report from the Chief Executive Officer, Exhibition Place on Participation at the American Water Works Association Conference 2022
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/ep/bgrd/backgroundfile-226471.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Peter Leon (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council