Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Tarin Horan, CMP, knew that meeting planning was the industry for her when she began interning with sports teams. In this role, she planned their season ticket holder events. In this role, she planned their season ticket holder events. “I Just last year, she oversaw the marketing and events team.

Sports 98

Sports Sponsorships Transportation Speakers 98

PCMA Convene

APRIL 28, 2020

Joe Colangelo, CEO and cofounder of Arlington, Virginia–based Bear Analytics , a consulting and tech firm for associations and events, said that associations realize that they must pivot faster. If they have a live meeting planned in 2020, Colangelo said, they see that they must take it down — like a house, brick by brick.

Sponsorships 123

Sponsorships Contracts Trade Shows Meeting Planning 123

SmartMeetings

JANUARY 30, 2017

Pike Place Market, Seattle. Distinctive locations make for memorable events, and in the Pacific Northwest, no site is more iconic than Pike Place Market. Board meetings, conferences, panel discussions, team-building activities , brainstorming sessions and private dinners will all find a home here. Top Golf operates 28 U.S.

Venues 40

Venues 2011 Banking Meetings 40

SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Cvent, which is based in Tysons Corner, Virginia, will become a privately held company. With Vista’s financial strength to invest in Cvent now and in the future, we will be better positioned to deliver innovative solutions that transform the meetings and events industry, and to offer employees new opportunities for career growth.”.

2015 40

2015 2016 Advertising Financial 40

PCMA Convene

AUGUST 29, 2017

Our five planners share their stories — the good, the bad, and the ugly of independent planning — as well as the industry trends that keep them on their toes. Annette Suriani, CMP AMS Meetings Solutions Fairfax, Virginia Time as an independent planner: 5 years. How did you become an independent planner?

Consulting 69

Consulting Technology Meetings Education 69

SmartMeetings

MAY 31, 2017

A multi-million-dollar transformation added a fresh design scheme, all-new plush furnishings and tech in the 802 guest rooms, and enhancements to its 38 versatile meeting and functions rooms. of indoor meeting space. 5401 | Contact: Marco Paramo, Director of Sales and Marketing. of meeting space on glorious grounds.

2017 71

2017 Hotels Meetings Conference 71

Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2023

After a blow to international travel due to Covid, a wave of tech layoffs and some negative publicity, the city is leaning into its strengths as a diverse, business savvy and beautiful destination to reemerge stronger. Regional recovery will depend on the continued growth of the convention market and the rebound of visitors from Asia.

Meetings 98

Meetings Food and Beverage Hotels Sustainability 98