VMS EVENT & CONFERENCE LOGISTICS - Key Persons
Amy commenced work with VMS through an internship while studying an Advanced Diploma in Event Management at William Blue College in 2017. Once her internship was completed, Amy moved onto a full-time position as an Executive Assistant at VMS and provides delegate support to conference attendees through the VMS "helpline". She is also responsible for database management within RegoDirect as well as being the main developer for the Conference App.
Libby has successfully managed and built VMS since acquiring the business in 1992. Libby's background within the corporate, association and government sectors along with a proven record of accomplishment has only enhanced the operation to what it is today. She is well known within the industry for providing outstanding customer relations due to an in-depth expertise and understanding of client needs, coupled with extensive venue knowledge and relationships. Libby has developed an experienced team who all have their part to play in the development of the business.
Lisa has recently commenced working with the VMS team after taking a break from hotel life to raise a family. Lisa has over 20 years' of experience working in hotels where she has had management roles in Conference Sales, Reservations and Sales & Marketing with 10 of those years being at Novotel Sydney Brighton Beach. Lisa also spent 5 years managing the event department for 16 venues for Sydney Functions Guide. Some of these venues included The Woolwich Pier Hotel, The Dolphin Hotel, The Bourbon, and The Commodore Hotel. Lisa's role at VMS is to provide administrative support for conferences.
Mike, joined VMS in 2003 although being involved since its inception1992, following more than twenty years General Management and Board experience within both the corporate, sporting and NFP sectors. His focus is financial management, major project management, IT & e-commerce platforms and strategic planning. With thirty years print experience Mike also provides VMS clients with expert conference "print management" advice for project and exhibitor management. He also developed the online registration platform RegoDirect & Exhibitor-Gallery, which the company uses. Mike also delivered a number of international sporting events as the Executive Director of the NSW Rugby Union and has sat on numerous sporting, industry association and NFP committees or boards. Mike is on the Board of Meetings & Events Australia (MEA) and is Chairman of ShireBiz.