Meghan Hird, CSEP, part of the most recent Special Events “25 Young Event Pros to Watch,” will join Dan Bolton Events in Dubai as events director.
Oscar-winning producer Donna Gigliotti will produce the 91st Oscars, and Emmy-winning director Glenn Weiss will co-produce and direct the show, Academy president John Bailey announced Monday. The Oscars will air live on Feb. 24.
London-based WRG, part of the Creative Engagement Group, has appointed two account directors: Simon Bull and Leanne Attridge.
Barbican Business Events in London has announced that Jo Welfare has joined the team as sales administration manager.
Archive Rentals, headquartered in San Clemente, Calif., has opened an operation in Austin, Texas.
Dana Solomon has been named as director of sales and marketing at the Rose Hotel Chicago O'Hare.
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