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May 19 - 21, 2024 GMT+10

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Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre

Grey Street
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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Venue Management Association

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+61 409225203

The 2024 Asia-Pacific Venue Industry Congress is the single largest gathering of venue professionals in the Asia-Pacific region.

For over 30 years the Congress has been delivering a thought-provoking educational program, including international keynotes, motivational presentations, and diverse technical sessions featuring high-profile national and international speakers, along with a fantastic social and networking program over three days.

Join industry delegates from across the Asia Pacific region in Brisbane this May.

Exhibitors

Exhibitor Presentation Hub (EPH)

Ethan Dooley
Managing Director

Ethan Dooley

Managing Director

www.1300medics.com.au

ethan@1300medics.com.au

+61 432564338

Visit us at Booth 37

1300MEDICS is the leading commercial provider of first aid and medical services for events and venues across the eastern seaboard. Our highly experienced team build a comprehensive medical solution that meets the exact risk management and public safety requirements for each event or venue. Our extensive experience comes from working a multitude of venues including the largest in Australia, the MCG. When you visit our team, speak with our partner companies Overwatch and Chronosoft. Overwatch provides a range of solutions and consulting services on health and safety for organisation’s staff and patrons. Chronosoft is a leading provider of control centre and incident management software solutions for every size venue and event. Working together we can implement and deliver a complete solution for your event or venue.

Justin King
Executive Vice President, Sales

Justin King

Executive Vice President, Sales

www.247software.com

jking@247software.com

+44 5614211520

Visit us at Booth 17

24/7 Software’s mission is to empower world-class operations and exceptional experiences.

24/7 Software is the market leader in providing communication, incident reporting, and facilities management software solutions to the sports, leisure, and entertainment market. 24/7 Software is a one-stop-shop for venue operations including a suite of solution across safety and security, facilities management, and guest experience as well as integrations across ticketing, CRM, video management, credentialing, HR solutions, and IoT (Internet of Things) sensors.

The company’s solutions are implemented in over 85% of all the North American professional sports venues, and over 400 venues worldwide. International customers include FC Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germaine, Manchester United, the O2 Arena in London, Lord’s Cricket Ground, Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, Melbourne & Olympic Parks Trust, and Marvel Stadium.

Mark Wright
Consultant

Michael Roberts
Associate at Arup working in Engineering Industry

Nigel Benton
Publisher

David Brown
Managing Director

David Brown

Managing Director

teamaxess.com

d.brown@teamaxess.com

+61 411726330

Visit us at Booth 3 & 4

Axess is an international leading manufacturer of ticketing and access management systems. With our production facility in Austria and 23 sales and support subsidiaries we serve our customers all around the world. Our solutions are used by ski resorts, fair and convention centres, stadia and arenas, leisure parks, museums, sightseeing attractions and touristic transport. In these fields, we offer complete resort solutions, customer registration and customer loyalty programs with social media integration and also numerous standardized interfaces to third-party systems. Individually tailored solutions are developed for individual projects based on proven standard technologies.

Smarter solutions for a digital planet!

Prow Kirk

Prow Kirk

www.baicommunications.com/

prow.kirk@baicommunications.com

+61 414248488

BAI Communications is a connectivity infrastructure provider who is shaping the future of shared networks and wireless solutions in Australia, bringing fresh, independent thinking to the connectivity landscape for mobile network operators, broadcasters, governments, enterprises, and venues. Together we are working to realise their communications vision, focusing not just on the immediate future, but on the possibilities that exist over long-term partnerships.

With the acceleration of 5G technology, BAI plays a role to enable ubiquitous coverage in buildings, stadiums and other congested hard to cover areas, as well as contributing to the creation of smart precincts.
We partner with stadia and venue owners, to design and build high-capacity networks that provide enhanced, comprehensive, robust and secure mobile coverage which meet the requirements specific to each venue.

Through its origins as BAI‘s global business, and now sister organisation, Boldyn Networks has deployed more wireless infrastructure in sports and entertainment venues globally than any other provider over the last 10 years, with more than 250 major venues across its portfolio.

Saul Heffernan
Group Commercial Director

Jack Perram
National Sales Manager, Convergint Oceania

Jack Perram

National Sales Manager, Convergint Oceania

www.convergint.com.au

jack.perram@convergint.com.au

+61 488044310

Visit us at Booth 29

One of the world’s largest systems integrators, Convergint continues to grow its global footprint via organic growth and acquisition in Australia and New Zealand. Convergint is a service-based, global integrator that designs, installs, and services integrated building systems. Convergint has also expanded its presence in Oceania as a leading provider of audio-visual, workspace, and communications technology solutions.

With over 350 colleagues and offices in Auckland, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth, and Sydney, Convergint Oceania provides a vast array of integration services tailored to the needs of local customers. Convergint is committed to a culture of Inclusion and Diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Edward Swete Kelly
Director

Edward Swete Kelly

Director

edward@chronosoft.com.au

+61 419173628

Visit us at Booth 38

Chronosoft is the market leading provider of control centre and incident management software solutions. Our solutions make your operation safer, more efficient and help you manage and mitigate risk, while meeting your duty of care.

We provide you with a control room platform that enhances your command centre and provides you with real-time information and data on your work environment.

Chronosoft was created as a result of a tragic occurrence at a music festival. We identified several issues at the time and wanted to build a system that would record and capture real time data in an accurate, un-editable log.

Our suite of customisable solutions adapts to fit your organisation and operating practices and allows staff to work collaboratively while enhancing communication, collaboration, accountability and your customers’ experience.

Chronosoft is now utilised globally, supporting a wide range of industry control rooms.

Matthew Hanna
Region Channel and Partner Manager

Joe Morsello
Corporate Key Accounts Manager - Sports & Entertainment

Mike Dimond
Executive Director

Mike Dimond

Executive Director

www.ecoglo.com

miked@ecoglo.com

+61 385791353

Visit us at Booth 14

As a leading manufacturer of photoluminescent evacuation route products, Ecoglo is excited about the release of SA TS 5367:2021, Hybrid photoluminescent signage – Product specification, installation and operation. Addressing the gap in the market for technical guidelines relating to hybrid PL exit signs it is designed to sit alongside NCC documentation as an alternative deemed-to-satisfy solution. This is supported by a CODEMARK accreditation.

SA TS 5367 provides an objective set of minimum requirements for compliance and offers installers and end users full confidence in hybrid sign safety and performance.
Ecoglo PL hybrid signs contain no batteries, and have a comprehensive 15 year warranty.

For more information contact Ecoglo.

Melanie Ivory
Consultant

Uwe Schafer
Managing Director

Sophie Voice

Richard Saunders
Director

Richard Saunders

Director

www.ikonix.com.au/

richard@ikonix.net.au

+61 755885177

We are an Australian based team of professionals producing bespoke content and immersive environments using video, lighting, audio and architecture to create uniquely captivating experiences.We provide a wide range of audio-visual production services from equipment hire to the management of large-scale projects requiring intricate planning and execution.
The IKONIX team will work closely with you to implement the best and most cost-effective audio visual solutions, enabling you to produce truly outstanding events and presentations.

Using cutting edge media server technology and a team of highly trained and skilled technicians, IKONIX has created beautiful installations and events across Australia. We have the ability to create stunning graphics and use ultra high-resolution projection and LED technology, we can bring any building, structure or object into an entirely new light.
Our turnkey workflow of design, creation, rendering and pre-visualisation of the end product allow us to ensure every project is presented in the highest standards with the highest level of accuracy and precision.

Rory Toemoe
General Manager

Owen Kortlang
National Events Manager

Owen Kortlang

National Events Manager

maservicesgroup.com.au

info@maservicesgroup.com.au

+61 1300020406

MA Services Group is an Integrated Service Company, providing security, cleaning, and maintenance services. We are focused on safeguarding your people, assets, and the integrity of your business. Using a flexible integrated approach, we provide innovative solutions using advanced technology delivered by the best people.

Founded in 2011 with a vision of providing high-performing customer-centric services, MA Services Group are everywhere you need us to be, in every state and territory around the country, highly capable of providing industry-specific, efficient and productive solutions, that deliver real benefits.

As a premier facility management company, we are 100% Australian-owned and have over 4,000 professionals who collaborate closely with clients to customise solutions centred on safeguarding their operations and assets.

Michael Donnelly
General Manager

Steve Mackenzie
Chief Innovation Officer

Gigi Craig
Account Coordinator

Robert Jurcec
CEO & Co-Founder

Robert Jurcec

CEO & Co-Founder

www.onekloudx.com.au

info@onekloudx.com.au

+61 1800155683

Visit us at Booth 25

Our purpose is to empower organisations to pursue new levels of innovation and efficiency by delivering open, agile, and affordable cloud solutions like NetSuite, Salesforce and ELMO Cloud HR and Payroll. We bring together the power of technology with industry knowledge, practical experience, and best practice service to deliver peak performance for your business.

Since 2018, OneKloudX, an award-winning Australian team, has been partnering with clients to achieve transformative business outcomes that drive value. People are the heart of every organisation yours and ours, so we place people at the centre of everything we do.

Unlock the full potential of your venue with OneKloudX and NetSuite. Simplify operations, gain financial clarity, and manage your facilities more effectively. Visit our trade show display to transform your venue management experience.

Bradley Smith
Pacfic Seating (AUS) & Australasian Sports Floors

Bradley Smith

Pacfic Seating (AUS) & Australasian Sports Floors

www.pacificseating.com.au

brad@pacificseating.com.au

+61 265864144

Visit us at Booth 9

Pacific Seating is a quality designer and manufacturer of engineered travelling, fixed or retractable seating systems. Pacific Seating’s wide range of units offer facilities a customised solution fit for each project. Our mission is to apply our +30 years’ industry experience to defining the future of smarter seating solutions.

Australasian Sports Floors continues to uphold an unwavering reputation of excellence in affordable, quality hardwood sports floors. Delivering FIBA-approved Level 1 & 2 timber sports flooring systems across Australia and abroad. Our flooring systems are carefully engineered for the very best in athletic performance, structural integrity, aesthetics and trouble-free maintenance. We are continually innovating products that combine the best of traditional methods with modern advances in technology and sustainability.

Visit our booth to unlock the potential of your space today.

Chris Dodds
Managing Director

Chris Dodds

Managing Director

www.papeople.com.au

chris.dodds@papeople.com.au

+61 413676708

Visit us at Booth 1 & 2

The P.A. People brings fifty-years of service & expertise to the Venue Industry. Australian owned and continuously operating since 1971, the Company delivers fit-for-purpose solutions for large and small-scale audio, AV, performance lighting and networks. With its acquisition of TheatreQuip, the company has expanded its Venue Engineering capability and can now also supply standards-compliant solutions including drapes and track, stage lifts, lighting bars, counterweight systems and theatrical hoists. From Arenas, Stadia, Convention Centres, Theatres and Performance spaces, to multi-purpose venues and education facilities - the company has a comprehensive and collaborative approach to the market.

Paul McCarthy AVM
Safety Consultant

Paul McCarthy AVM

Safety Consultant

www.pbm.net.au

paul@pbm.net.au

+61 410503601

Visit us at Booth 7

Paul is the Director of PBM Safety and has a wealth of knowledge in venue operations and greenfield events. With over 40 years of work in the entertainment and events industry and membership in peak bodies, Paul and the PBM Safety Team has delivered event safety and emergency elements on international tours and sporting events such as 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, ICC Women’s and Men’s Cricket World Cups (2020 and 2022), AFL Grand Final Entertainment for Grand Final (2014-2023) and Winery Concert Series for A Day on The Green (2010-2024). The session “Production and Technical Round Table” will be a great opportunity to assess where we are at as an industry, tailor some solutions and share information to develop a pathway forward.

Jake Tolsher
Business Development Manager, Sports & Live Events - APAC

Jake Tolsher

Business Development Manager, Sports & Live Events - APAC

www.rossvideo.com

jtolsher@rossvideo.com

+61 432357702

Visit us at Booth 39

Ross Video is a leading video production technology manufacturer specialising in end-to-end solutions to help venues engage fans, increase revenue, and get the most out of their LED signage, big screen and scoreboard systems.

From automating LED ribbon board sponsorship playout and content management to unifying the big screen, IPTV and stadium lighting systems for spectacular show pieces, Ross is helping customers engage fans and connect them to brands like never before, taking the in-venue experience to the next level!

The Ross Unified Venue Solution allows unmatched compatibility with 3rd party products, external production companies and broadcasters. Regular tenants and touring events will have complete integration. This standardised approach also offers greater scalability with additional devices, resources, and crew able to be added on in future upgrades or for one off events.

Ross has a strong presence in Australia with over 20 major sports venues running Ross technology. With a corporate office in Sydney, an R&D site in Melbourne and a dedicated Sports & Live Event solutions team Ross understands the Aussie sporting landscape, how teams run their events and what technology venues need to embrace to remain at the forefront.
From suburban grounds to the MCG and global sites like the famous SoFi Stadium in LA, Ross has a solution for venues, projects and budgets of all shapes and sizes.

Fabio Ramos
Marketing and Sales Professional APAC

Fabio Ramos

Marketing and Sales Professional APAC

www.skidata.com

info@skidata.com

+61 1300367359

Visit us at Booth 12

SKIDATA, the global leader in access and revenue management solutions, offers seamless and unmatchable guest experiences.

Our solutions enable venue managers to maximise their sales potential, bringing professional data and report management tools while providing the highest level of comfort to guests and staff.

Present in more than 100 countries, SKIDATA brings record-fastest and secure access of people and vehicles to ski resorts, stadiums, theme parks, trade fairs, airports, cities, malls, office buildings, hospitals, hotels and more.

It has been a long journey… From being the first company offering electronically printed tickets and cash registers to introducing the latest NFC ticket access and mobile payment solutions, SKIDATA is the partner of choice for future-proof technology and innovation.

SKIDATA sets the trend, presenting state-of-the-art designs and vanguard solutions at the most renowned venues across the globe, offering a complete solution to manage entire facilities.

We change the world of welcoming people.

Miguel Mendoza
Country Manager - ANZ

Miguel Mendoza

Country Manager - ANZ

www.vitec.com

miguel.mendoza@vitec.com

+61 411197563

Visit us at Booth 36

VITEC is a market-leading provider of IPTV, Video Streaming and Digital Signage Solutions that help organisations harness the power of video to engage, empower and evolve. VITEC is a pioneer in the design and manufacture of hardware and software for video encoding, decoding, transcoding, archiving and streaming over IP. Our end-to-end video streaming solutions enable customers to capture TV and video content directly from any source and manage its delivery, as channels or within digital signage screens, to any connected device via an existing network. From corporate, broadcast and venues, to accommodation, government and military, VITEC has global expertise in delivering complex, proAV solutions.

Amanda Jamieson
Membership Manager

Craig Lovett
Partner/ Principal

31st Asia-Pacific Venue Industry Congress

19 MAY - 21 MAY, 2024 | BRISBANE | YUGGERA & TURRBAL COUNTRY

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Ethan Dooley

Justin King

Mark Wright

Michael Roberts

Nigel Benton

David Brown

Prow Kirk

Saul Heffernan

Jack Perram

Edward Swete Kelly

Matthew Hanna

Joe Morsello

Mike Dimond

Melanie Ivory

Uwe Schafer

Sophie Voice

Richard Saunders

Rory Toemoe

Owen Kortlang

Michael Donnelly

Steve Mackenzie

Gigi Craig

Robert Jurcec

Bradley Smith

Chris Dodds

Paul McCarthy AVM

Jake Tolsher

Fabio Ramos

Miguel Mendoza

Amanda Jamieson

Craig Lovett