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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Heike Mahmoud, CMP

Smart Meetings

Heike Mahmoud , CMP, was one of the first European meeting professionals to earn the Certified Meting Professional (CMP) designation through the Events Industry Council (EIC) in 2006. Now, she feels inspired as she sees the certification’s global spread. “It

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Why is the events industry decades behind the curve?

Prestige Events Magazine

US electric car maker Tesla Motors started work on the Tesla Roadster in 2004, which was first delivered to customers in 2008. So why has it taken the events industry so long to engage with this topic? Granted, events have not been top of the agenda for the regulators but they will come and they will demand we measure and take action.

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Smart Moves in Lahaina, Tampa and More

Smart Meetings

A 14-year hospitality and events veteran, she has also been event planning manager and executive housekeeper at Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa in San Antonio, Texas. With 20 years of hospitality and business development experience, Arrogante most recently worked for Maritz Global Events as its global event strategist.

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Transitioning Digital Persona Design to Real-World Events

Maritz Global Events

Post authored by Bill Barclay, Vice President, Live Events, and Taylor Ward, Live Events Strategist. Trying to translate that practice into their live events, however, has proven to be much more challenging. Esports tournament managers can apply these same ideas can to their events and their guests. . About Bill.

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