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Hamburg Messe und Congress joins EMECA

Hamburg Messe und Congress (HMC) has become a member of the European Major Exhibition Centres Association (EMECA). At its meeting in Bilbao, Spain a few days ago, the EMECA General Assembly unanimously agreed to accept HMC as a new member.

Sven Sönksen new Director Sales Exhibitions in Hamburg

Hamburg Messe und Congress (HMC) has successfully filled the open position of Director Sales Exhibitions as of 1 November 2024, hiring an experienced sales professional. Sven Sönksen (54) follows Marco Oliva who entered retirement at the end of June.

Michael Wiedekamp appointed Director Contract & Partnership Development

Michael Wiedekamp (44) will take over the management of the newly created Contract & Partnership Development department at Hamburg Messe und Congress with immediate effect. In this role he reports to Lars Kanbach, Chief Operating Officer Venues at Hamburg Messe und Congress.

Hamburg Messe und Congress marks two record years in sequence

A blocked road, a world record and an almost secret mega event at the CCH - Congress Center Hamburg were among the more unusual experiences the year 2023 held in stock. It was the strongest odd year in terms of sales revenues in the history of Hamburg Messe und Congress (HMC), with 80.7 million euros in sales, 19 per cent more than in 2019, the reference…

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Bernd Aufderheide says farewell to enter retirement

After a 20-year tenure at the top of Hamburg Messe und Congress GmbH (HMC), Bernd Aufderheide (64) will retire at year’s end. In an emotional celebration at the freshly-modernised CCH – Congress Center Hamburg, guests from the business world and politics, along with companions, customers and numerous employees said Goodbye to the long-standing Chief…

Realignment on the trade fair market for production engineering

New responsibility for NORTEC

Heiko M. Stutzinger

Heiko Stutzinger to be new Managing Director of Hamburg Messe und Congress

Following a job advertisement campaign, the Supervisory Board has chosen Heiko M. Stutzinger, a business administrator and trade fair expert, as new Managing Director of Hamburg Messe und Congress GmbH (HMC). The 49-year-old Stutzinger is currently Chief Operating Officer (COO) at the trade fair organiser Royal Jaarbeurs based in Utrecht, The Netherlands. He…

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