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Joanne Joham, CMP, CMMRegional Director North America

ICCA

HOUSTON

TEXAS

USA

• 4 th Largest USA City

• Population: 5.95 Mil l ion

• Most Diverse USA City

• 90+ Foreign Consulates

• Est. 17.5 Million Visitors/ Year

• I f Houston were a nation,

the region would rank as the

world’s 26 th largest economy

The countdown to #HoustonLaunch is hotting up & we're so excited for you to experience what we have in store! #ICCAWorld

Meet our first outside-of-industry speakers:Former terrorism prosecutor Rabia Siddique & cybersecurity expert Francis Cronje!

Sample of selected Technical Tours #Innovation #Technology

Houston Spaceport Innovation lives

at the heart of aerospace. Partnering

with NASA and key universities is

crucial to Houston Spaceport’s long-

term vision of commercial aerospace

leadership. See Intuitive Machines

building a Lunar lander.

Texas Medical Center- TMCX

Accelerator Advances the development

of health and medical technology

startups by connecting visionary

entrepreneurs to resources from the

largest medical complex in the world.

Sample of selected Technical Tours #ICCAWorld

GEORGE BUSH INTERCONTINENTAL AIRPORT

►185 domestic and 70 international destinations

►27 airlines

►41 million passengers

►8th busiest airport

WILLIAM P. HOBBY AIRPORT

►60 domestic and international destinations

►5 airlines

►13.5 million passengers

►37th busiest airport

2 INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS

AMAZING SOCIAL EVENTS

Sunday, October 27, 2019

Welcome Reception at pool terrace of Marriott Marquis

Monday, October 28, 2019

‘Cowboy experience themed’

CAT Night at The Rustic

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Farewell ‘Halloween themed’ event

WITHIN 5 MINUTES OF CONVENTION CENTER

Discovery GreenDowntown park with

lake, bike rentals, dining and

unique programming

Professional SportsSee MLB Baseball, NBA Basketball,

MLS Soccer – steps away from the

convention center

WITHIN 5 MINUTES OF CONVENTION CENTER

GreenStreetDining, nightlife, live

music, entertainment –

all in one walkable plaza

WITHIN 5 MINUTES OF CONVENTION CENTER

Theater DistrictHouston has resident, award

winning companies in all

forms of the performing arts

Downtown AquariumFood, games and rides - Ferris wheel

with skyline views

Market Square ParkPark, public art, lunch or dinner

spots loved by locals, nightlife

Miller Outdoor

TheatreCatch a free show at one of the few

theaters of its kind in the country

Museum DistrictA world-class museum district

with renown art, history and

science museums to educate

and entertain

Galleria MallShopping – Texas’ size

MidtownRestaurants and

nightlife options

popular with locals

WITHIN 10 MINUTES OF CONVENTION CENTER

When the world wants to meet

we set the standard.

Contribution to ICCA Congress 2019:

• Incredible Impacts Program

• Legacy through New ‘University Program’

• Promotion to boost attendance

Congress Registration

(EARLY BIRD registration ends July 5)

Included in the registration fee:

•Access to all education sessions

•Business Exchange

•Lunches, coffee breaks, evening social events as indicated in the program

•Airport transfers (on specific days only)

•City tour (at specified times only, pre-registration required)

Not included in the registration fee:

•Travel to and from Houston

•Hotel accommodation

Partnership Invitation

58th ICCA Congress 2019Houston, U.S.A

October 27-30

2201199

THANK YOU

Register today for the 58th ICCA Congress in Houston27 – 30 October 2019