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Chloe Hanna
PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties program honors exceptional young leaders in the business events industry. Class of 2025 member Chloe Hanna, growth and operations lead at Lightbulb Teams, predicts that event costs will continue to rise in 2025, creating continuing...
Inside an Association’s Federal Workforce Response
White House-ordered layoffs and travel restrictions have challenged the American Association for Public Opinion Research. It’s found ways to assist members, fast. Tristanne M. Staudt is facing what she calls the “worst-case scenario.” As the executive director of the...
Kaylee Harris, CMP
PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties program honors exceptional young leaders in the business events industry. For Class of 2025 member Kaylee Harris, CMP, meeting event manager at Maritz, both mentoring others and learning from mentors have been key to her sense of...
People on the Move
Recent announcements about career changes include: Danielle Robards The Rainwater Conference Center in Valdosta, Georgia, has announced the appointment of Danielle Robards as director of group development, focusing on driving group sales and cultivating relationships...
Starting New and Better Conversations About Food Waste at Meetings
Food waste was identified as “very high priority” for more than half — 55 percent — of meeting planners surveyed, yet conversations between meeting planners and venues about food waste tend to be rare, according to a 2024 survey. From untouched box lunches and...
GreenTech Amsterdam’s Environmental Journey is Revolutionizing Exhibition Sustainability
By Mary Tucker | Senior Communications and Content Manager | IAEE How can exhibition organizers effectively measure and reduce their environmental impact? As one of the industry pioneers in environmental responsibility, GreenTech Amsterdam recently completed a...




