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At the beginning of February 2026, I had the pleasure of volunteering for the Schools Engagement Programme, delivering a careers session at Ursuline High School Wimbledon alongside five other professions including surveyors, a doctor and an accountant.

At the QEII Centre, association events aren’t just meetings, they’re hubs of knowledge, innovation, and global collaboration. Leading the Centre’s engagement with professional and membership-based organisations is Catherine Cook, Global Lead for Associations.

At the QEII Centre, our Dare to be Bold campaign celebrates creativity, ambition, and the power of unforgettable events. But boldness isn’t just about what happens on stage, at a reception, or inside a meeting room. It’s also about the dedication, professionalism, and pride of the people working tirelessly behind the scenes to keep everyone safe and every event running smoothly.

Bold Foundation Behind the Scenes: Daring to Deliver Excellence Every Day At the QEII Centre, our Dare to be Bold campaign celebrates creativity, ambition and the power of unforgettable events. But boldness isn’t just about what happens on stage, at a reception, or...

This year’s IMEX America was one of the busiest yet, with the London & Partners stand at its largest ever – featuring 33 partners, including the QEII Centre.

Our strapline, Dare to be Bold, reflects that ambition. We are here to help clients take their events to the next level — whether through new services such as our Michelin-starred dinner packages, or by pushing creative boundaries.

At the QEII Centre, our Dare to be Bold campaign celebrates the creativity and ambition of our clients. But bold events don’t just happen — they’re built on the dedication of the people working tirelessly behind the scenes to make everything run seamlessly.

At the QEII Centre, we’re proud to play our part in this story. Each year we host international events spanning healthcare, technology, finance, government and beyond

At the QEII Centre, our Dare to be Bold campaign celebrates the creativity and ambition of our clients. But bold events don’t just happen — they’re built on the dedication of the people working tirelessly behind the scenes to make everything run seamlessly.