Corby to head OSC's Shanghai event management operation

SHANGHAI Off-Site Connections has appointed Matt Corby as event producer at OSC Event Management China (OSCC). Corby will manage the Shanghai operation of the Australian-based event management company.

In his previous roles in the events industry, Corby was responsible for the creation and production of major events and launches for various international companies. He has worked in a number of cities, including Bangkok, Seoul, Osaka, Tokyo, Hong Kong and New York. In his most recent role Corby was employed by PBL, Australia's largest media company, working across the various divisions for the group (ACP, Channel Nine and Hoyts). As OSCC's event producer, Corby will design, create and manage client events and develop supplier relationships. He will also be responsible for strategic planning and raising the profile of the business in the region as overall manager of the international operation. Corby will be supported by sales manager Lia He and event coordinator Tracy Xu. The team will work to produce events in offsite locations in and around Shanghai and Beijing, as well as within the luxury hotels of the region. "We are very excited about Matt's addition to our team," said Peter Kinnane, managing director of OSC Australia and China. "Tracy and Lia will provide essential ground support and knowledge of the local area and culture."