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Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show 2011 interview with Sue Thomson

by Sail-World.com on 30 May 2011
Sue Thomson joined Sanctuary Cove with a solid background in tourism, marketing, communications and events. SCIBS 2011
The Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show is a key event on the calendar at this pioneering resort community on Queensland's Gold Coast, and one that the developer, Mulpha has a huge investment in! Sue Thomson, General Manager Events and Marketing speaks exclusively to MarineBusiness-World.com about the additions to the program and more.

With her background in large scale consumer and trade events, Sue admits that this is her first boat show, but qualifies that with a steely determination to innovate and inspire exhibitors and visitors to this year's event, building on a new program of events aimed squarely at families, women and potential new markets.





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