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Group Effort Nets RIMS Meetings Team Visionary Award Finalist Nomination
Stuart Ruff-Lyon with (left to right) Allison McMannus, Kris Wolcott, and second row: Tricia Montero, Kamy Persaud, and Victoria Novickis. When a group of PCMA members came together in Chicago for a design lab in the fall of 2023 to evaluate the annual Visionary...
How AAPA’s Conference and Meetings Team Created the Made in Houston Marketplace
Anthony Maggiore is flanked by Cindy Stickles (left) and Heather Teplitz. For the first time in decades of Visionary Awards history, the PCMA Foundation accepted group nominations in three Professional Excellence Award categories — Impact Award, Experience Design of...
People on the Move
Recent announcements about career changes include: Brad Dean The Board of Commissioners of Explore St. Louis announced the appointment of Brad Dean as its new president and CEO. Dean brings over two decades of leadership in the tourism and destination marketing...
Why You Should Pay More Attention To ROE
To create a more powerful experience at the BBC Showcase: A Perfect Planet event, Encore used LED walls and creative lighting to wow the audience. We like to think that we are rational beings, but in fact, the vast majority of what we think and do is shaped by emotion...
Think Atlantic City is a destination limited to gaming? Think again.
Ocean Casino Resort’s hotel tower is the tallest structure in Atlantic City and the one of the tallest in the state of New Jersey at 710 feet high. Ocean Casino Resort is redefining Atlantic City as a world-class destination for much more than gaming. Spanning 20...
Priscillia Lau
PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties program honors exceptional young leaders in the business events industry. Class of 2025 member Priscillia Lau, CX manager at Marina Bay Sands, offers her views on why hybrid and digital event formats are indispensable, and how venues can...
