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VP Global Sales Sustainability
ACCOR
Xavier has been a professional in the event industry since 1995, having worked with renowned organizations such as Disneyland Paris and Viparis, which manages 10 exhibition and congress centers in Paris. He joined Accor in 2010, initially overseeing the loyalty program for meeting planners, before advancing to lead the global sales and marketing strategy for the meetings and events market. In May 2023, Xavier was appointed Vice President of Global Sales Sustainability, where he now spearheads sustainability initiatives across all B2B markets for Accor's diverse portfolio of brands.
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The event industry is reliant on global travel to deliver powerful face-to-face events. With new regulations coming into effect and aggressive net-zero targets looming, there are gaps we must close rapidly, and we need collective action toward this, urgently. Hear from those taking both small and large steps to achieve measurable sustainability targets. And discuss how we can all engage to close the net zero gap.
Learning outcomes:
Explore the gaps affecting all sectors of the event industry
Define measurable actions we can implement today across our events and businesses
Construct a plan to close the gap
This session is approved for the following certifications.
* ICCA Skills Domain CICS/CICE: Module 5: Business and Market Planning, 0.75 Credits
* CMP/CEU Approved: 0.75 CE hour
* CSEP Approved