Etihad Airways appoints new UK MICE manager
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Etihad Airways has appointed Maris Kuklis as its Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Event (MICE) Account Manager for the UK.
He will oversee the development of the airline’s B2B MICE strategy and the growth of this sector.
His focus will be building strategic relations with key Abu Dhabi stakeholders such as the convention bureaus, convention centres, hotels, destination management companies as well as leading tourism organisations such as Tourism Australia and Etihad’s own destination management company, Hala Group. He will be responsible for promoting Etihad Airways as the preferred airline partner to the outbound business event sector, for agency, corporate and association event organisers.
Prior to joining Etihad Airways, Mr Kuklis worked for the Hong Kong Tourism Board and Hills Balfour, where he headed up the Dubai Business Events account.
Etihad Airways currently flies from Abu Dhabi to the UK airports of London Heathrow, Manchester and Edinburgh. The airline has been flying from the UK since 2004.
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