Article: This is THE time and this is THE place; As Liverpool's BT Convention Centre opens for business, general manager Jacquie Rogers tells chief feature writer Paddy Shennan why it's destined to be a success.(News)

Byline: Paddy Shennan

TALKING to adopted Scouser Jacquie Rogers as she proudly surveys her new empire down by the riverside, it's clear she believes she's in the right place at the right time.

As general manager of the already multi-award-winning BT Convention Centre - yes, despite only welcoming its first delegates yesterday - she has the privilege of launching a new venue with a new team during a landmark year in Liverpool's history.

"It's an incredible springboard," says Jacquie,who has been working towards this week's eagerly-awaited opening ...

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