GCCEC the best in QLD
The Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre has been recognised as Queensland's best venue for meetings and business tourism.
Judged against a tough selection of superior venues, GCCEC was announced as the winner at the 2009 Queensland Tourism Awards, presented by Queensland Airports Limited, on Friday, November 13.
GCCEC’s general manager, Adrienne Readings, said the win was a great testament to the hard work of the team.
“To win the state award for meetings and business tourism is an honor and highlights GCCEC’s exceptional performance in the events and incentives industry, cementing its reputation as the premier conference and events destination,” Ms Readings said.
Tourism Queensland CEO Anthony Hayes said "The Queensland Tourism Awards are about acknowledging and rewarding businesses in Queensland's tourism industry for their innovation, achievements and ongoing hard work."
"The Queensland Tourism Awards is the premier event for the state's tourism industry, recognising the achievements of tourism businesses across 29 categories," Mr Hayes said.
