MCI Group is based in Geneva, Switzerland, it is the world's largest professional conference organiser employing 1,800 people in 31 countries as of April 2016.[1][2] The company also operates as an association management company, or AMC.[3][4]

MCI operates marketing-events firm Black Flower Agency; Don't Believe in Style, a cultural creative agency in southeast Asia; technical production firm Dorier; performance measurement services firm FairControl; public-affairs company Logos Public Affairs; destination management company Ovation DMC; and incentive-travel operator Hagen Invent.[5]

In 2015, the company acquired McLean, Va.-based Coulter Cos., an AMC, which has since been rebranded MCI USA.[6][7]

Roger Tondeur founded MCI in Geneva in 1987. In 2010, he handed over the reins to his son, Sébastien Tondeur, who now leads the company as CEO.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Houston and MCI Partner to Attract Global Medical Meetings". meetingsnet.com. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
  2. ↑ "MCI Group, Coulter Companies Announce Merger". Associations Now. 2015-03-12. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
  3. ↑ "Association Management | Our Services | MCI". www.mci-group.com. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
  4. ↑ "MCI Group, Coulter Cos. Merge to Form MCI USA: Meetings & Conventions". www.meetings-conventions.com. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
  5. ↑ "Group Brands | Company | MCI". www.mci-group.com. Retrieved 2016-05-31.
  6. ↑ "Switzerland-based MCI Group and Virginia-based Coulter Join Forces: Meetings & Conventions". www.meetings-conventions.com. Retrieved 2016-05-31.
  7. ↑ "MCI USA". www.mci-group.com. Retrieved 2016-05-31.
  8. ↑ "www.mci-group.com/en/about_us/management/roger_tondeur". www.mci-group.com. Retrieved 2016-05-31.
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