MCI Group

MCI enters Cape Town South Africa with the Acquisition of Cloud CX QA and BPO Provider BYC Aqua

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Monday, February 19, 2024

MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Feb. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MCI BPO (MCI) , a globally recognized leader in business process outsourcing (BPO) and customer experience (CX) solutions, today announces the acquisition of, BYC Aqua (BYC) , a preeminent South African BPO and Call Center CX Quality Assurance (QA) technology and as-a-Service solution.

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  • MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Feb. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MCI BPO (MCI) , a globally recognized leader in business process outsourcing (BPO) and customer experience (CX) solutions, today announces the acquisition of, BYC Aqua (BYC) , a preeminent South African BPO and Call Center CX Quality Assurance (QA) technology and as-a-Service solution.
  • The MCI acquisition furthers MCI's strategic expansion of MCI’s global footprint and enhancement of its tech offerings.
  • BYC, headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, is a rapidly growing global BPO, delivering exceptional Quality-Assurance-as-a-Service (QAaaS) services to a diverse base of over 25 marquee South African, Australian, and United Kingdom enterprise clients.
  • Anthony Marlowe, CEO of MCI, expresses MCI’s enthusiasm of the BYC acquisition: "The addition of BYC Aqua to the MCI Group propels our global and technology mission forward in MCI’s ability to offer CX worldwide.

Spruce Point Capital Management Announces Investment Opinion: Releases Report and Strong Sell Research Opinion on Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL)

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Download or view the report by visiting www.SprucePointCap.com and follow us on Twitter @SprucePointCap for additional information and exclusive updates.

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  • Download or view the report by visiting www.SprucePointCap.com and follow us on Twitter @SprucePointCap for additional information and exclusive updates.
  • Based on our analysis, we have identified that Xylem exhibits a consistent pattern of delivering greater restructuring charges and less capital spending than forecasted.
  • As a reminder, our full report, along with its investment disclaimers, can be downloaded and viewed at www.SprucePointCap.com .
  • As disclosed, Spruce Point has a short position in Xylem Inc. and owns derivative securities that stand to net benefit if its share price falls.

Lift&Co. Expo 2021 Delivers Exciting, High-Energy Opening Day

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Friday, November 19, 2021

Expo debuted a whiz-bang opening day at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on November 18, 2021.

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  • Expo debuted a whiz-bang opening day at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on November 18, 2021.
  • 1 cannabis conference and trade show did not disappoint on Day 1 of its triumphant return.
  • Expo 2021 featured the events exclusive, fan favorite full-day conference, which gathered Canadas top cannabis business leaders, innovators, and policymakers.
  • Trust us to serve up a day of totally-not-stuffy networking and learning opportunities exclusive to the cannabis and psychedelics industries.

Former Cigna Global Chief Compliance Officer Tom O'Neil Joins BRG

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

"Over the past decade, I've had the pleasure of working with BRG professionals in a number of complex governance, compliance and regulatory enforcement matters," said O'Neil.

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  • "Over the past decade, I've had the pleasure of working with BRG professionals in a number of complex governance, compliance and regulatory enforcement matters," said O'Neil.
  • He has chaired the audit and risk oversight; ethics and compliance; and nominating and governance committees of corporate and mutual fund boards.
  • In his most recent corporate role, he was the global chief compliance officer of Cigna Corporation, a leading health service company with over 70,000 employees and approximately $160 billion in top-line revenue.
  • "We are delighted to have Tom join us," saidBRG Principal Executive Officer and President Tri MacDonald .

Industry Veteran Christine McEntee Joins Association Investment Partners

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

DALLAS, Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Association Investment Partners (AIP) is pleased to welcome Christine McEntee to its investment board.

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  • DALLAS, Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Association Investment Partners (AIP) is pleased to welcome Christine McEntee to its investment board.
  • Led by a group of top association experts, AIP is an investment fund for trade associations, whose investors have created a $30M+ equity fund for revenue-producing products, including conferences, tradeshows, credentialing programs, and publications.
  • "Throughout her career, Christine has led national and global associations through radical transformations, creating compelling value propositions and sustained growth."
  • For more than 25 years, Christine McEntee has made her mark as an association leader and innovator, guiding some of the most prominent membership organizations through reinventions in governance, membership, programs, public policy, and outreach.

MCI USA's Amy Lestition Burke Named Fellow, American Society of Association Executives

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) has recently named Amy Lestition Burke, MA, FASAE, CAE, Senior Vice President, Engagement, MCI USA, to ASAE's 2021 class of Fellows.

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  • WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) has recently named Amy Lestition Burke, MA, FASAE, CAE, Senior Vice President, Engagement, MCI USA, to ASAE's 2021 class of Fellows.
  • Burke joins two other MCI colleagues Fuller and Robin Lokerman, FASAE, MCI Group President as an ASAE Fellow.
  • "I'm honored to be recognized by ASAE and the association community and to join this accomplished group of association professionals," commented Burke.
  • Burke is a contributing author to the chapter "Establishing Association Identity Through Branding" in ASAE's Professional Practices in Association Management, 4th Edition.

10 MCI Client Partners Featured in ASAE's "100 Associations That Will Save the World"

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Friday, August 14, 2020

To learn more about how MCI USA's client partners are affecting societal change, visit the MCI USA website to view their innovative client work .

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  • To learn more about how MCI USA's client partners are affecting societal change, visit the MCI USA website to view their innovative client work .
  • MCI is the global leader in engaging and activating audiences.
  • Since 1987, we have been bringing people together through inspiring meetings, events, congresses and association or community management.
  • MCI USA helps companies and associations strategically engage and activate their target audiences, building community and boosting client performance through face-to-face, hybrid and digital experiences that support client business objectives.

ARHT Media, MCI Group and the Blockchain Research Institute Re-Invent the Online Award Show Experience at the 2020 Enterprise Blockchain Awards

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Tuesday, July 7, 2020

ARHT is delighted to announce that in partnership with the biggest event company in the world, MCI Group, people will be able to experience an awards show in a more compelling and memorable way online.

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  • ARHT is delighted to announce that in partnership with the biggest event company in the world, MCI Group, people will be able to experience an awards show in a more compelling and memorable way online.
  • Working closely with the Blockchain Research Institute, this is the worlds first awards show captured and presented using ARHTs Virtual Global StageTM online presentation environment a 22nd century presentation honouring excellence in blockchain research and applications globally.
  • This elevated online experience of the 2020 Enterprise Blockchain Awards is taking place later today, July 7th, 2020 at 7:00 PM EDT.
  • Co-hosted by the MCI Group and the Blockchain Research Institute, the awards will be honoring the 2020 finalists from the Blockchain community and the winners of the Enterprise Blockchain Awards (EBAs).

MCI USA Welcomes New Full-Service Association Client Project Management Institute Washington, D.C. Chapter, Inc.

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Tuesday, June 9, 2020

MCLEAN, Va., June 9, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MCI USA 's Association Solutions division is pleased to welcome Project Management Institute Washington, D.C. Chapter, Inc. ( PMIWDC ) as a new full-service association client.

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  • MCLEAN, Va., June 9, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MCI USA 's Association Solutions division is pleased to welcome Project Management Institute Washington, D.C. Chapter, Inc. ( PMIWDC ) as a new full-service association client.
  • Serving the networking and education needs of project management professionals in the Washington DC metropolitan region, PMIWDC is the largest chapter of the Project Management Institute, with over 11,000 members.
  • "MCI USA isproud to serve as PMIWDC's strategic partner,and we areexcited to see how our professional services staff will help PMIWDC thrive and grow," said Erin M. Fuller, FASAE, CAE, President, Association Solutions, MCI USA.
  • MCI USA offer results-oriented experience and expertise in full-service association management, strategic planning and consulting, creative services, technology solutions, event conceptualization, and more.

MCI Group Canada expands offerings with the acquisition of Conferences, Groups & Incentives (CG&I)

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Wednesday, September 12, 2018

TORONTO, Sept. 11, 2018 /CNW/ - MCI Group Canada Ltd., a branch of MCI Group -- the global leader in engaging and activating audiences with impactful meetings, events and experiences -- announces the acquisition of Montreal-based events planning firm Conferences, Groups & Incentives (CG&I).

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 11, 2018 /CNW/ - MCI Group Canada Ltd., a branch of MCI Group -- the global leader in engaging and activating audiences with impactful meetings, events and experiences -- announces the acquisition of Montreal-based events planning firm Conferences, Groups & Incentives (CG&I).
  • "We have a strong commitment to support cities in which we have offices," explained Sbastien Tondeur, CEO, MCI Group.
  • Founded in 2001, Conferences, Groups & Incentives (CG&I)boasts a successful history having been awarded its first international congress with more than 12,000 delegates within months of its inception.
  • "We cannot envision a better fit for Conferences, Groups & Incentives (CG&I) than joining the MCI Group, a true global leader in our industry.