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MCEC announces Director of Marketing and Communications appointment

MCEC announces Director of Marketing and Communications appointment
June 25, 2018

The Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) has announced the appointment of Carolyn Johnson to the newly-created position of Director of Marketing and Communications.

Johnson joins MCEC from Hostplus, where she was Head of Marketing, having previously held a number of senior marketing positions with premium brands including Pacific Brands and Crown Resorts.

She has extensive experience in key areas including customer experience design, development and implementation of business and digital transformation, and communications. She has also worked closely with sales, operations and technology departments.

MCEC Chief Executive Peter King said he was delighted to have Johnson join the MCEC team in the newly-created position, commenting “I have no doubt that Carolyn’s background and wealth of experience will serve our venue well.

“This is an exciting time for MCEC and I’m looking forward to Carolyn joining us in July.”

Johnson said she was thrilled to be joining MCEC, adding “it’s great to be a part of such a dynamic and progressive team, particularly at such an inspiring time in MCEC’s journey.”

She will commence her new role as of Monday 9th July.

19th February 2018 - MCEC LOOKS FORWARD TO CLEANER AND GREENER FUTURE

13th September 2017 - VENUES AROUND THE WORLD MAKE INCREASING USE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY

24th July 2017 - MCEC ANNOUNCES FIFTH CONSECUTIVE RECORD-BREAKING YEAR 

8th July 2017 - MCEC CHIEF EXECUTIVE APPOINTED TO AIPC BOARD 

7th July 2017 - FORMER VICTORIAN PREMIER JOHN BRUMBY TO CHAIR MELBOURNE CONVENTION AND EXHIBITION TRUST

3rd May 2017 - MCEC SECURES TWO MAJOR ACCOLADES AT MEA AWARDS 

20th December 2016 - MCEC APPOINTS NEW SENIOR MANAGER OF OPERATIONS 

30th May 2016 - MELBOURNE CONVENTION AND EXHIBITION CENTRE TO BENEFIT FROM $205 MILLION EXPANSION 


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