PCMA Convene

MAY 1, 2018

I received my bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida in music education where I studied flute and percussion. I interned with the National Medical Association in their meetings department from age 15 to 22 years old. I have a passion for association work because of the members. Education. What I Do Now.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 3, 2021

based strategy consulting firm for the events industry, Rankine said that he and coauthor Giberti — founder and CEO of Miami, Florida–based consulting company Vesuvio Ventures — were “freaked out” about the timing. What would you say is the biggest challenge for a traditional association meeting planner? It comes from Star Wars.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

I n a real sense, Convene , which was launched in 1986, grew up alongside the meetings profession. As late as 1980, there was no textbook on meeting or exposition management and only one accredited college program devoted to its practice, former Convene editor Peter Shure pointed out in a 2003 story in the magazine. See “Backstory,” p.

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