(Editor’s Note: The first time I met Steve Romer was on his home turf of Sydney, Australia back in 2009. I was on a whirlwind two-week assignment for then Facility Manager magazine and Sydney would be my final stop and where I would meet a number of venue managers from throughou

By Rebecca Kearney Former Chief Operating Officer of Byron Bay’s Bluesfest, Steve Romer, has been appointed General Manager of The Events Centre (TEC) Caloundra on the Sunshine Coast. Prior to Bluesfest, Romer was Chief Executive of the Venue Management Association Asia Pacific (VMA),

Steve Romer has been named as chief operating officer for Byron Bay Bluesfest, Australia’s premier contemporary blues and roots music festival. Bluesfest showcases music from around the world annually on the Easter-long weekend on 120 hectares at Tyagarah Tea Tree Farm, just north of

Venue Management Association {Asia and Pacific} Limited (VMA) President Steve Harper CFE, announced that VMA Chief Executive Steve Romer has tendered his resignation from the organization after three and a half years in the position. Harper says that while it is disappointing to lose