Memberships and affiliations
MCI Australia is a recognised thought leader in the Australian business events industry and is committed to supporting our industry bureaux and colleagues in securing and delivering exceptional events in Australia.

We are members of the following Australian bureaux:

• Adelaide Convention Bureau
• Business Events Tasmania
• Brisbane Convention Partnership
• Brisbane Marketing
• Gold Coast Convention Bureau
• Melbourne Convention & Visitor’s Bureau

And industry bodies:

• Meetings & Events Australia
• Public Relations Institute of Australia
• International Special Events Society

Awards and recognition
Our team’s expertise has been awarded at the highest level with our receipt of over 50 Meetings & Events Australia Awards for Excellence, the most recent including:

2011 National Meetings & Events Industry Awards:

• Meetings Management Company >8 employees (Qld & National)
• Education (Qld & National)
• Meetings & Events Australia Hall of Fame inductee

2010 National Meetings & Events Industry Awards:

• Meetings Management Company >8 employees (Qld & National)

2009 National Meetings & Events Industry Awards:

• Meetings Management Company >8 employees (Qld & National)
• Corporate Meeting of the Year (NSW & National)
• Meeting of the Year >500 delegates (Qld)

2008 National Meetings & Events Industry Awards:

• Meeting of the Year <500 delegates (Qld & National)
• Meeting of the Year >500 delegates (Qld, Vic & SA)
• Meetings Management Company >8 employees (Qld)
• Meetings Manager of the Year – Jan Shaw (Qld & National)
• Operations Person of the Year – Ray Shaw (Qld)
• Sales & Marketing Person of the Year – Catherine Reilly (Vic)
• YMEA Future Leader – Brylee McFarlane (SA & National)
• USI Young Professional Industry Scholarship (NSW)
• Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) >30 employees (Qld)