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Article: IH&RA makes big impact across Globe: Councils, upcoming Congress highlight agenda.(IH&RA report)(The International Hotel & Restaurant Association )
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- August 1, 2005
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IH&RA CEO David McMillan launched Global Councils upon his arrival to the association in January 2005. As McMillan is often fond of saying, "IH&RA must dip its tongue into its brain before it speaks," meaning the IH&RA membership are the brains of the association and must be consulted before and during the process of developing industry positions to lobby international organizations.
Already eight Global Councils have been formed, comprising groups of six to 10 senior chain executives that bring their highly topical intelligence and experience to the table to discuss issues and form opinions. These Councils currently are addressing a wide variety of topics, ...