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Course: "Online Solutions for the Meetings Industry: Events, Conferences, and Trade Shows"

May 5, 2009
On May 11, 13, 18, and 20, the Faculty of Communication and Design hosted the course " Online Solutions for the Meetings Industry: Events, Conferences, and Trade Shows," led by Marcelo Tannús, director of EdN - ICT Solutions, a company headquartered in Montevideo with offices in Argentina and Chile. The course was aimed at students and graduates of the Technical Program in Public Relations and Event Management, and the Program in Corporate Communication and Public Relations.

On May 11, 13, 18, and 20, the Faculty of Communication and Design hosted the course " Online Solutions for the Meetings Industry: Events, Conferences, and Trade Shows," led by Marcelo Tannús, director of EdN - ICT Solutions, a company headquartered in Montevideo with offices in Argentina and Chile. The course was aimed at students and graduates of the Technical Program in Public Relations and Event Organization, and the Program in Corporate Communication and Public Relations.

The speaker has served as a business and process consultant for projects at the United Nations, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, and the Spanish group Unión Fenosa. EdN - ICT Solutions, of which he has been a founding partner since 2005, is dedicated to the development and marketing of solutions and technology for the Meetings Industry (conferences, exhibitions, trade shows, event organizers, and convention centers).

The objective of the course is to learn about and use management tools specifically developed for the Meetings Industry, which help ensure the successful execution of an event and increase revenue for all stakeholders involved, starting from the planning stage.