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Lucie Sagne
PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties program honors exceptional young leaders in the business events industry. Class of 2025 member Lucie Sagne, event designer at MCI Group Canada, would like to see initiatives at events that tackle food waste expanded in practice. If you...
People on the Move
Recent announcements about career changes include: Helen Scroggs The ATL Airport District Convention and Visitors Bureau, the DMO for the cities of College Park, Hapeville, and Union City, Georgia, has hired Helen Scroggs as sales manager. She joined the team in...
How ASCRS Rebooted Its Awards Ceremony to Increase Audience Engagement
The Tap Room has evolved to become the ‘town square’ of ASCRS’ annual meeting, metaphorically and physically — it is now located in the middle of the show floor. The pandemic accelerated almost every trend that was burgeoning at associations, Steve Speares, executive...
How Top Event Pros Drive ROI for Attendees and Sponsors
By Mary Tucker | Senior Communications and Content Manager | IAEE Savvy exhibition organizers fully understand that the difference between forgettable functions and industry-defining experiences comes down to one critical factor: meaningful engagement. Attendees...
Virtual vs In-Person Events: What Works Best for Your Audience?
Virtual vs In-Person Events: What Works Best for Your Audience? Virtual vs in-person events have become a central consideration for organizations aiming to engage audiences in meaningful and effective ways. As the landscape of event planning continues to evolve,...
Report: Conference Attendees Seek Connection, Not Flashy Keynotes
The report from Fuse, JDC Events, and Bear Analytics finds events professionals looking beyond conference mainstays in favor of deeper engagement. Meeting attendees are looking to engage and build communities with peers in ways that may prompt associations to rethink...
