Melbourne Convention Bureau

Melbourne Convention Bureau (MCB) is a sales and economic business development organisation that partners with state and local government and strategic industry partners to identify, secure or create international association conferences. MCB works collaboratively on each bid, tailoring its approach to guarantee the best possible experience for delegates, and deliver real business outcomes for the host and participating organisations.

In addition, Melbourne has Australia’s highest concentration of convention facilities located in the central business district, with Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) at the helm.
With more than 40 years of experience, MCB offers free bid support and advice to associations looking to host their next international conference in Melbourne.

MCB has staff and representation in five countries - the United Kingdom, United States, China, Singapore and Australia (Melbourne and New South Wales) - and established networks across government, industry, academia, and local business, assuring the success of every conference held in the city.

Meet your event contacts

Fiona Chappell

Director UK & Europe, Melbourne Convention Bureau

Giles Handford

Senior Business Development Manager, Melbourne Convention Bureau