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FICP’s Annual Conference Gave Back, Set Records

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Joining the board are Elyse Dawson , CMP, senior manager of corporate events and conference center at Invesco; Susan Harding , CMP, event strategy consultant with FM Global; and Julie Wilson , CMP, assistant vice president of meeting and events with Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa.

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Ascent: Dave Jefferys on Why ‘We Wanted to Stand Up and Be Counted’

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A recent report from the Events Industry Council measured the economic impact —nearly $1.5 trillion — of the global events industry, and Jefferys is digging into the numbers to try to grasp how much the LGBT community contributes to that total.

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Smart Women 2017 – Innovators

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Company or organization: Conference Event Management in West Des Moines, Iowa. What I love about my job: I love to see the pride my team takes in their work and the creative ideas they come up with to create value for each client’s events. Job title: Founder and CEO Company or organization: Glow Global Events in New York City.

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Smart Women 2017: Innovators

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Company or organization: Conference Event Management in West Des Moines, Iowa. What I love about my job: I love to see the pride my team takes in their work and the creative ideas they come up with to create value for each client’s events. Job title: Founder and CEO Company or organization: Glow Global Events in New York City.

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Smart Women 2017: Industry Leaders

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Company or organization: Greater Des Moines Convention & Visitors Bureau, Iowa. What I love about my job: I work on an amazing team that secures and executes meetings, conventions and sporting events for Greater Des Moines. Company or organization: Maritz Global Events in Philadelphia. Vicki Comegys. MaryAnne Zoldak.

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Smart Women 2017 – Industry Leaders

SmartMeetings

Company or organization: Greater Des Moines Convention & Visitors Bureau, Iowa. What I love about my job: I work on an amazing team that secures and executes meetings, conventions and sporting events for Greater Des Moines. Company or organization: Maritz Global Events in Philadelphia. Vicki Comegys. MaryAnne Zoldak.

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