Connect Your Meetings
AUGUST 3, 2018
Jim Clapes, 37, works in New York City as conference and events manager at the Drug Policy Alliance. What I do: I am directly responsible for the planning and management of the biennial International Drug Policy Reform Conference, annual staff Retreat and 20 to 30 additional organizational events throughout the year.
Smart Meetings
OCTOBER 15, 2018
He’s based in Thailand and will help planners with site selection and contract negotiation throughout the Asian market. She has been with ACVB since 2015, previously serving as trade show sales coordinator and administrative assistant. Maytas Jiwalai Jiwalai joined ConferenceDirect as director of global accounts.
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PCMA Convene
MARCH 1, 2019
Sacks emphasized that the report did not make a direct correlation between the decline in international tourists and international conference attendees traveling to the U.S., Online searches (24 percent) and one-on-one sales interactions (22 percent) are neck-and-neck as the primary methods planners use to evaluate meeting sites.
Event Leadership Institute
FEBRUARY 11, 2021
Flying to present to a client in their office doesn’t mean someone is willing to mingle with hundreds of people at a conference or reception. In 2015 U.S. Venue sourcers refer to the organization hosting the event as their “client” because that’s ostensibly who they’re providing site selection services for. Mask Wearing.
PCMA Convene
APRIL 11, 2017
So if a planner] liked North Carolina in 2015, there’s no reason why they wouldn’t like it today. Meanwhile, similar bathroom bills are being considered in other states — 16 as of last month, according to CNN — which can certainly affect a planner’s site-selection process. We feel very optimistic.”
PCMA Convene
NOVEMBER 28, 2018
They helped with logistical details such as site selection at the Rough Rider Center, a mixed-use facility attached to Watford City High School, and they also offered perspectives on the unique challenges facing their hometown. The practice has carried over to his time on the conference speaking circuit.
PCMA Convene
OCTOBER 31, 2016
that February to present to the Republican National Committee’s Site Selection Committee. A month later, representatives from the selection committee visited Cleveland, and the city moved to the next round of the competition. “It And then they finally called us in February of 2015.
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