“We are feeling increasing political pressure in Europe [regarding] the sponsorship of delegates at medical meetings and we are expecting that the system will change dramatically in the future. So we all have to be prepared for the worst.” ...
Like any meeting planner worth his salt, Barry Wolpa is obsessed with details. For a Genworth Financial Inc. dinner at the Great Wall of China, Wolpa, vice president of meetings and incentive trips, even consulted a lunar calendar. He wanted the...
Ashford Castle, in the west of Ireland near Galway City, is offering a guaranteed exchange-rate program (set at $1.40 per euro) for bookings from October 1 to December 22, 2008; January 2 to May 31, 2009; and October 1 to December 22, 2009. The...