UFI has appointed Dianne Young, CEO of Exhibition Place, Toronto, to its Executive Committee – responsible for developing its general policy positions.
Young continues to chair the Sustainable Development Committee.
In 2014, Young was the first Canadian member to be elected to the UFI Board of Directors. She will now continue to pursue her commitment to the exhibition industry and to environmental sustainability.
Since 2004, Exhibition Place has undertaken an environmental stewardship initiative, entitled GREENSmart, which includes the promotion of sustainable development, environmental initiatives and leading-edge green technologies and practices across the 192-acre site.
Exhibition Place is hosting Messe Frankfurt’s trade show, Waste & Recycling Expo on 24-26 October 2018, co-located with the Ontario Waste Management Association’s conference, whose mandate is to support and promote the waste and resource management industry.
