From its inception, Advanced Conferences & Meetings has been structured with a hand-picked team of staff who collectively bring extensive prior experience of commercial B2B events best practice, both internationally and more importantly, in MENA markets.
All of our events, whether in-house or third party, enjoy the benefits of a fully resourced project campaign. Our specialist team of producers, marketing and sales executives, operations managers and CRM staff ensure that our products are delivered to the highest commercial standards and that our primary value proposition of returning your conference investment with maximum productivity on-site and enhanced competitiveness and profitability post-event, is continually upheld.
Our shared goal is to be the knowledge transfer partners of choice for regional governments and industries by providing our growing business community with exclusive and tailored events that both anticipate and meet their strategic needs.
Managing Director
As Managing Director of IFP Emirates and ACM (Advanced Conferences & Meetings) part of the IFP Group, I lead the strategic vision and growth of high-level B2B events across the Middle East, Gulf, and Africa. With over 20 years of leadership experience, 1 specialize in creating impactful conferences that drive industry transformation, foster investment, and connect decision-makers from both the public and private sectors.
Recognized for my confident leadership style and collaborative approach, I'm passionate about building platforms that spark innovation, shape industries, and deliver measurable business value.
At IFP Emirates and ACM, we go beyond organizing events, we create lasting partnerships, influence policy, and leave a legacy of progress across the regions we serve.
Marketing Manager
Michelle is currently the Marketing Manager at Advanced Conferences and Meetings.
She has over 10 years of experience in marketing with a demonstrated history of working in the events services industry. Skilled in Negotiation, Marketing Management, Business Planning, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), and Event Management. Strong marketing professional with a BSBA focused in Business Administration and Management.
Senior Accountant Manager
Conference Producer
Aryan produces and leads end-to-end B2B conferences across the Middle East at ACM Events – IFP Group. A Cum Laude graduate from the University of Mumbai, he brings 5+ years of experience in the region’s event and exhibition industry, having worked with DMG Events, INDEX, and leading global business and innovation titles including Fast Company. He specializes in conference production across Technology, Energy, Business, Design, and Thought Leadership.
Sponsorship Sales
With over a decade of industry experience, Sachin Salle is a seasoned professional specializing in conference, expos, and sports business partnerships and sponsorships. Having worked on global conferences across various industries and regions, Sachin has built an exceptional track record of success. His strong business acumen, leadership qualities, and established goodwill in the market have earned him a reputation as a trusted advisor in the field.
Sachin has helped over 500 companies from diverse industries identify the right platforms to promote their services. He excels in creating strategic opportunities that enable businesses to engage, connect, and collaborate with global leaders. His expertise in driving impactful sponsorships has allowed organizations to amplify their presence, enhance brand visibility, and achieve their marketing goals in competitive environments.
Exhibition Sales
Delegate Acquisition
Guesting & Exhibition Sales