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In 2004, Lloyd joined her current DMO and served most recently as its housing services manager. London event management company Hubilo Technologies Inc. Ahmed brings more than 20 years of events industry experience, most recently serving as CEO and co-founder of Virtual Events Institute (VEI). Avi Phookan, CHBA.

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