People on the Move

People on the Move

Recent announcements about career changes include: Marilyn Hunter The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) announced the promotion of Marilyn Hunter from senior director of meetings and conferences to vice president of meetings and conferences. Joining...
New Cryptocurrency Association Launches

New Cryptocurrency Association Launches

The brainchild of Ripple, the new group puts the spotlight on ordinary citizens to advance its advocacy goals. A leading cryptocurrency business has launched a new nonprofit group, joining an increasingly crowded environment around crypto advocacy.  The National...
AI Pulse Check: How Event Planners Are Using Gen AI

AI Pulse Check: How Event Planners Are Using Gen AI

More than 90 percent of meeting planners surveyed are using AI in some way as they plan events. It’s been two years since PCMA introduced Spark, inviting meeting professionals to experiment with a platform designed to leverage generative AI for the business event...
Jordan Lacey, CMP

Jordan Lacey, CMP

PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties program honors exceptional young leaders in the business events industry. Class of 2025 member Jordan Lacey, CMP, Project Manager, Tech Events and Conferences, Capital One, shares how she sees technological advancements offering...