High-flyer to oversee 40 internationalconferences
Jillian Hay was last year appointed to be the first senior event manager at the iconic building when it opens in September 2010.
More than 59,000 overseas delegates have already been confirmed for nearly 40 conferences at the 380 million euro centre.
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Ms Hay joins The Convention Centre from St George’s Bristol, a concert hall with a year round programme of classical, world, folk
and jazz events, where she was Head of Events and Operations.
A Law graduate of Trinity College Dublin, her background is in the arts with roles in music education, managing classical musicians and delivering a world class concert experience at St George’s Bristol.
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