UFI has appointed Renaud Hamaide, CEO of Comexposium in Paris, France, president for the 2013/2014 season.
Hamaide succeeds Chen Xianjin, chairman of the Organising Committee of China Association for Exhibition Centers. Chen will continue to support UFI as immediate past-president.
Hamaide and Chen form part of UFI’s presidential trio, with each individual serving one year as incoming-president, one year as incumbent president and one year as immediate past-president.
Andrés López Valderrama, CEO of Corferias, Bogota, Colombia, completes the trio as incoming UFI president for the 2013/2014 term.
