MEET BEVERLEY WILLIAMSON

Beverley Williamson is the General Manager, Business Development and Bids at the Melbourne Convention Bureau (MCB) and Board Member of Meetings and Events Australia (MEA) and the Business Events Council of Australia (BECA).

Since Beverley joined MCB in 2007 she held the positions of Senior Bid Manager; Associate Director, Convention Sales; Director Bids and PCO Partnerships; and is now General Manager, Business Development and Bids.

She has a vast skill-set, encompassing but not limited to, strategic planning, leadership, event management, lobbying, unique bidding strategies and presentation concept and delivery.

Before joining MCB, Beverley held positions with Freehills (Melbourne) as Event Manager; Fox Events (Melbourne) as Director of Events; and Martlet Conferences and Exhibitions (United Kingdom) as Event Manager.

Beverley holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Tourism Management from the University of Brighton, United Kingdom.