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2018 40 Under 40: Jim Clapes

Connect Your Meetings

Jim Clapes, 37, works in New York City as conference and events manager at the Drug Policy Alliance. As a 2018 40 Under 40 honoree, Clapes discusses his passion for the events industry. and marry my interest in event coordination with the non-profit sector. Connect with Clapes on Instagram.

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Unclear and Present Danger

PCMA Convene

Two years later, the client wanted to hold a private event on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. — We have not had a significant event in our industry, but obviously we run the risk with the profile of some of the events that we have of attracting attention.”. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.,

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Unclear and Present Danger

PCMA Convene

Two years later, the client wanted to hold a private event on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. — We have not had a significant event in our industry, but obviously we run the risk with the profile of some of the events that we have of attracting attention.”. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.,

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All Politics Is Local

PCMA Convene

Representatives from all eight cities traveled to Washington, D.C., 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.

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