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Right around the corner is our industry’s first Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID). Meetings Mean Business Coalition (MMBC) is hosting what has the potential to be the single, biggest global impact of awareness our industry has ever had. It will highlight the value of business meetings, events and exhibitions have on the communities we work, live and play in.
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For the first time ever, CIC is offering recordings from its 2015 CMP Conclave event! Experience the stellar educational sessions online as part of your professional development.
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The Convention Industry Council understands as CMPs you may have questions or concerns related to planned meetings and events located in regions affected by the Zika Virus. As of now, no meetings or incentives have been cancelled or relocated because of the Zika Virus. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) has urged organizations to practice enhanced precautions, and we echo the CDC’s advice. The Convention Industry Council advocates for meetings where attendee safety is of the utmost importance. Please visit http://www.cdc.gov/zika/ for additional resources.
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Do you want to wow your attendees with food and and beverage but have a limited budget? Check out these tips to save money while still including style! Feature provided by Mariela McIlwraith, CMP, CMM, MBA President, Meeting Change.
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Please join us in welcoming the 190 individuals who passed the first quarter CMP examination. Congrats!
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Two CMP DMC professionals were honored by ADMEI during their Recognition Awards at the Association of Destination Management Executives International annual conference in Oklahoma City, OK, USA.
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Melinda L. Burdette, CMP, is now Lead Events Manager at Meeting Professionals International (MPI) in Dallas, TX.
Traci James, CMP, has recently joined the ConferenceDirect team as a Global Account Executive based in Vancouver, BC, she formerly was an owner of a DMC. Heather McCroskey, CMP, is now the Director of Meetings at Parthenon Management Group, (AMCI accredited) in Brentwood, TN. She was promoted from her previous position as Senior Meetings Manager. Barb Roth, CMP, is now Convention Sales Manager for Cirque du Soleil. She was formerly with Mandalay Bay as National Sales Manager for the South East region. Stuart Ruff, CMP, DES, has been promoted to Vice President, Events and Education for RIMS, the Risk Management Society. Antwone Stigall, CMP, is now President of West Wing Events located in Memphis, TN. Make an awesome career move? Let us help you celebrate! Send the details of your latest career triumph to cmptoday@conventionindustry.org. And while you're at it, be sure to log into www.conventionindustry.org and update your official CMP record. |