Tuesday, November 14, 2017
The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre) scored a ‘hattrick’ at the recent rAWr (Recognising Award Winning Results) Awards 2017, when the venue was announced winner (for the third consecutive time) of the ‘Purpose Built Convention & Exhibition Centre Award For Excellence’.
Speaking on the Centre’s success at the rAWr Awards Ceremony, Deputy General Manager, John Burke, conveyed, “We are absolutely delighted to receive this prestigious accolade for the third time and are honoured to be amongst such esteemed finalists and industry leaders.”
He continued, “This award is testament to the commitment, professionalism and dedication of our highly knowledgeable and professional team members. We work hard to successfully deliver innovative and value-add solutions that are customised and designed to create bespoke experiences, as well as memorable customer journeys, for clients across the board. It also further reinforces our position as Malaysia’s premier facility and one of Asia Pacific’s leading meeting venues.”
Burke also congratulated Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB) and Malaysian Association of Convention and Exhibition Organisers and Suppliers (MACEOS) on this initiative, which encourages and recognises excellence among business events industry players, as a way to continuously improve standards within the local, regional and global meetings industry.
Launched in 2013, the biennial rAWr (Recognising Award Winning Results) Awards is a joint initiative between MyCEB and MACEOS recognising business events industry players. Judged by a panel of independent industry experts within the Asian region, this year’s awards celebrated the prestigious talents, dedication and innovation behind the years of successful venues & events, conventions, exhibitions and incentive travel.
