SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 5, 2016

While some trade shows in the meetings industry are cool about including third-party planners, other organizations, from convention and visitors bureaus to our own Smart Meeting Events , prefer to recruit corporate planners who are often favored by suppliers looking to sign contracts for future events.

Trade Shows 40

Trade Shows Medical Meetings Contracts Hotels 40

SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

I truly love working with course directors of medical meetings, knowing that we help train thousands to impact the lives of millions by helping clients create memorable events. Company or organization: Koncept Events in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. First job: I was raised on a farm, so my first job was as a farmhand. Hillary Smith.

2017 71

2017 Sports Medical Meetings Hotels 71

PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

For decades, membership in PCMA had been a closed circle, limited to medical-meeting professionals. We wanted PCMA to expand and to be more proactive in the convention industry,” said Nichols, speaking from her home in Florida, where she is retired. PCMA staffer John Oliver was the first editor.) From Old Boys to Young Women.

2012 56

2012 Food and Beverage 2013 Hotels 56