The BEICC is a national umbrella organization representing the many voices of the business events sector and related partners. The organization is overseen by a volunteer board of directors and committees, with additional support and strategic input from the business community at large.
The Coalition was incorporated in January 2010 and is currently developing its Call to Action.
We are currently seeking volunteers to assist with the following committees:
- Membership Development
- Marketing & Communications
Contact general@beicc.com if you are interested in these and other volunteer opportunities.
The Founding Members are:

Naomi Wagschal, Canadian Association of Exposition Management

Heidi Wilker, Canadian Society of Professional Event Planners

Bob Parker, Canadian Association of Professional Speakers

Colleen Curran-Fotopoulos, CHSP, Canadian Hotel Marketing & Sales Executives

Rod Cameron, Convention Centres of Canada

Penni Holdham, International Special Events Society – Canada

François Brunet, Meeting Professionals International - Canada

Roni Feldman, CMP, DMCP, PCMA Canada East Chapter

Cathy O’Connor, SITE – Canada
CHAIR
Rita Plaskett, CMP, CMM
President, AGENDUM Inc.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Ruth Abrahamson, CMP
Base Consulting and Management Inc.
ASSOCIATION MANAGER
Cindy Gareau
Base Consulting and Management Inc.
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