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Steve Mackenzie, Ungerboeck Systems International's former Vice-President of Global Marketing has joined ASP, the event website specialists, as Vice President, Global Sales.

Mackenzie comes to ASP with a long and very successful career in providing software to the events and wider hospitality sectors. For the last 11 years, Steve has been in senior management positions with

Ungerboeck (USI), most recently based in St Louis. Prior to this role, he started up the USI office in Sydney, growing it to the market leader in the Asia Pacific region before moving to the USA.

Mackenzie regularly speaks at events around the world on the topic of trends in event management software and is currently on the National Council for Meetings and Events Australia (MEA) as well as being a past Board Member and past NSW Branch Chairman.

Prior to returning to Australia in October he was also a representative of the International Association of Assembly Managers (IAAM) Allied and Membership Committees and the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) International Committee and Midwest Chapter Program Committee.

As ASP's Chief Executive Arran Coole explains, "we are very excited to have Steve on board, he is a true global player in our industry and we feel an ideal match to implement our global ambitions in both the Australasian and American markets. His experience and knowledge of software and events is perfect for us."

Based in Las Vegas, London and Sydney; ASP designs and develops award-winning websites for event organizers through a content management system, giving its clients full control over their online presence and marketing. ASP also provides excellent client services - offering advice and best practice guidance on all aspects of online marketing and event campaigns.

Contact email: steve.mackenzie@aspevents.com, www.aspevents.com

22nd October 2009 - KRISTER D. UNGERBOECK APPOINTED PRESIDENT OF USI

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