Item - 2023.EP5.8

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Exhibition Place on September 15, 2023 and was adopted without amendment.

EP5.8 - Business Travel and Participation in the 90th UFI Global Congress

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

Board Decision

The Board of Governors of Exhibition Place:

 

1. Authorized travel and accommodation expenses for Laura Purdy, General Manager, Exhibition Place to attend the 90th UFI Global Congress in Las Vegas, Nevada, from November 1 to 4, 2023, at a cost not expected to exceed $5,000 plus Harmonized Sales Tax for registration, flight, accommodation, and incidental expenses.

Origin

(August 31, 2023) Report from the Chief Executive Officer, Exhibition Place

Summary

This report recommends approving registration and accommodation expenses for Laura Purdy, General Manager to attend the 90th UFI Global Congress in Las Vegas, Nevada.

 

The UFI Annual Global Congress is the largest UFI event and provides excellent networking opportunities for UFI members from around the world. The Global Congress is an ideal opportunity for members to gain insight into topics of strategic interest, on the current industry trends, and challenges that the exhibition industry is currently facing.

 

This Global Congress event is reserved for UFI Members only and is the “must attend” event for all industry professionals.

Background Information

(August 31, 2023) Report from the Chief Executive, Exhibition Place on Business Travel and Participation in the 90th UFI Global Congress
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/ep/bgrd/backgroundfile-238953.pdf

Motions

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