UFI elects Panittha Buri President for 2025-26 term

Paris / Zurich, 11th June: The UFI, the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, has elected its President for the 2025-26 term. Panittha Buri, Vice-Chairperson of Thailand’s Bhiraj Buri Group, will join the UFI Presidential Trio in November as Incoming President, and become UFI President at the 92nd UFI Global Congress in November 2025 in Hong Kong.

After the election, the UFI Presidential Trio for the November 2024 – November 2025 term will be: Hugh Jones (CEO, RX Global), President; Panittha Buri (Vice-Chairperson, Bhiraj Buri Group), Incoming President; and Geoff Dickinson (CEO, dmg events), Outgoing President. This UFI Presidential Trio will begin at the conclusion of the 91st UFI Global Congress running from 20th to 23rd November 2024 in Cologne, Germany.