Bangalore: The Karnataka Event Management Association (KEMA) has announced its first general body election slated for April 8, 2021. The election will select candidates for 11 posts. More than 20 members will be nominating themselves for these posts and 80 members of KEMA will be exercising their franchise. The elections will be conducted professionally with a returning officer, ballot, and more.
Arvind Jyot Sabhaney (Chairman and CEO of TEAM.i – India’s leading premier event management institute and pioneers in the field of non-traditional education) and Sanjeev Kapoor (Director, Scorpio Events Management Pvt Ltd, who have successfully driven more than 2,500 events) Co-Founders of KEMA, recalled how excited they were when they started the association in February 2019. “The association has come a long way in spite of the pandemic. We have more than 80 registered general body members and conduct regular meetings every month.
The association has grown from strength to strength. From taking care of its members and vendors and addressing the disputes that are likely to arise, to assist members in running their businesses, KEMA has done it all. Chartered accountants, lawyers, and company secretaries form an integral part of KEMA, including HR services and other important functions required to successfully and smoothly run the business. We look forward to the new Executive Committee who will be taking KEMA to new heights,” Sabhaney and Kapoor said.
The following positions are to be filled through the election:
- President
- Vice President 1
- Vice president 2
- General Secretary
- Treasurer
- Executive committee member – Redressal
- Executive committee member – Legal
- Executive committee member – Liasoning
- Executive committee member – PR & Marketing
- Executive committee member – Membership
- Executive committee member – Event & Production
Arvind Jyot Sabhaney and Sanjeev Kapoor will be enrolled as Life Members and will also be entitled to voting and other rights and privileges of the association, including the right to hold elective posts.