The Convention Industry Council (CIC) announces the members of the 2017 Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) Governance Commission. The governing body is comprised of CMPs who represent all sectors of the CMP community including association, government, independent and incentive planners, industry suppliers, destination professionals, catering professionals and meeting management educators.

The mission of the commission is to set the strategic direction of the CMP program, the  policies governing its operation, and the standards which ensure that the CMP  remains current and sets the requirements necessary to be successful in the meeting management profession. 

"Next year will be a busy year for the CMP Governance Commission and I know this group of dedicated meeting professionals will be up for the task," said Matthew DiSalvo, CMP, Chair, 2017 CMP Governance Commission. "I look forward to working with all of them."

 

The following individuals were elected to serve on the 2017 CMP Governance Commission:

 

Chief Sales Officer

SER Exposition Services

Executive Director

Pennsylvania Pink Zone

Program Director

Madison Area Technical College

 

Global Director, Strategic Meeting Management

Advanced Health Media

 

Chief Operating Officer

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

 

Director, Strategic Meeting Management

Pacific Communications

 

Executive Director of Convention Services

MGM Resorts - Mirage/Bellagio - Las Vegas, NV

 

Marketing Manager, US, Canada, Australia, India

Vienna Convention Bureau

 

Manager, Conference Operations

American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.

 

Strategic Account Manager

Meetings & Incentives Worldwide, Inc.

Senior Director of Event Management Svcs.

ASCD

Director of Academic Affairs

The International School of Hospitality