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Planning Starts for IMEX America 2023

Smart Meetings

The author of “Intentional Event Design” joined the IMEX team in June after leaving SITE Global where she was head of events for more than three years, to pursue a. I have been to every IMEX America since it began in 2011,” she recalled. A Focused Approach. “We We are always planning for next year,” Endean said.

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Designing conferences to solve participants’ problems

Conferences that Work

Here are my impressions of a session I attended in 2011.). The Solution Room creates a host of simultaneous small group problem-solving experiments, designed to support the solving of participants’ current challenges in a single session. These events made a profound impression on pretty much everyone who participated.

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Meet Two Visionaries

PCMA Convene

Convene has the backstory on two of the award winners — Jeff Chase, vice president of sustainability, Freeman Company, named Community Advocate of the Year; and Phelps R. Hope, CMP, senior vice president, meetings and expositions, Kellen Company, named Event Designer of the Year. Event Designer of the Year.

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Bedload Experts Meet in Interlaken for an International Symposium

The MICE

I interviewed the event organiser, Dr. Carlos R. Wyss, Project Manager at Wasser-Agenda 21, who gave insights into the event design process. In 2011, the Swiss Water Act was updated and under the new revision, all hydropower operators are obligated to refurbish their installations until 2030.

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Teaming of Business Events, Startups Hooks New Audiences

PCMA Convene

In 2011, two French Ph.D. He’s looking at three different areas — modern mobility, smart cities, and sustainable building — that members can engage with, he said. It’s for people who want to connect and help one another.”. Conference swag includes live herbs at the Food Loves Tech conference in Brooklyn. ‘A A Very Friendly Atmosphere’.

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