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Executive Director
Singapore Tourism Board
Dr Edward Koh has been leading the Conventions, Meetings & Incentive Travel division of the Singapore Exhibition and Convention Bureau, a group under the Singapore Tourism Board (STB), since 2019. He provides strategic counsel to attract quality association congresses and corporate-driven events to Singapore, maintaining its position as a leading international convention and meetings destination. Edward also oversees local industry growth to further entrench Singapore as a business events destination.
Edward is the board chair (2023-25) at BestCities Global Alliance, prioritizing knowledge creation and client engagement in the fields of legacy and sustainability, with a goal of growing the global impact of meetings events. Edward was also appointed by PCMA as a Board Director from Jan 2025 onward.
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Impact begins with intention. As we move into the second half of the decade, we all have a role to play in creating positive impact with our events. At a time when we must make confident decisions to future-proof our events, selecting the right host destination is key. When there is alignment from sustainable thinking to legacy-leaving, your event’s positive impacts have the potential to ripple globally. Let’s explore the opportunities that come from great destination collaborations.
Learning outcomes:
Demonstrate positive social impact opportunities through your events
Formulate ideas for embedding social legacy in your events
Set your events apart by designing for legacy with intention
This session is approved for the following certifications.
* ICCA Skills Domain CICS/CICE: Module 7: Building the Value and Impact of the Convention Industry, 0.75 Credits
* CSEP Approved