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The deadline for all nominations is 17 November 2023 and all new committee members will begin their terms 1 January 2024.</p> <p>·      2024 EIC Board. <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/6SDTPF8" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">Apply Here.</a><br /> ·      CMP Governance Commission. <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BGYGCN9" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">Apply Here.</a><br /> ·      Sustainability and Social Impact Committee. <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YMPSFHY" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">Apply Here.</a><br /> ·      APEX Commission. <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YMPSFHY" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">Apply Here.</a><br /> ·      Knowledge Committee. <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YMPSFHY" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">Apply Here.</a></p> <p><br /> <strong>Embracing Unity and Diversity: The Essential Role of Collaboration and Volunteerism in the Events Industry</strong><br /> <br /> The events industry is based on partnership and collaboration. At the heart of what we do is the celebration of our common humanity, a commitment to education, the celebration of diversity. It is in this spirit that so many professionals volunteer their service for the betterment of our industry. 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