CEM Spotlight on Barrt Killengrey, CEM

by | Sep 22, 2025 | Uncategorized

Barrt Killengrey, CEM currently serves as Event Director for Informa. As a dedicated business-to-business (B2B) professional with 25+ years of experience in various event project management initiatives, he is versatile, flexible and adaptable with a consultative...
How to Achieve an Aligned Board

How to Achieve an Aligned Board

by | Sep 19, 2025 | Uncategorized

Size and term limits matter, but two experts suggest that good governance involves paying attention to power imbalances.  Why do association boards struggle? There are a lot of culprits people point to: the board’s too large, or too small. Or it term-limits great...
A City on the Rise

A City on the Rise

by | Sep 19, 2025 | Uncategorized

Kansas City embraces the spotlight as a top-tier venue for meetings and events.   Maybe it’s because the Kansas City Chiefs have won the Super Bowl three times this decade and their star tight end is engaged to the world’s biggest pop star. Or maybe it’s because...
Autumn on the Lake: Meetings with a Seasonal Glow

Autumn on the Lake: Meetings with a Seasonal Glow

by | Sep 18, 2025 | Uncategorized

Fall on Chicago’s North Shore brings brilliant foliage, lakefront views, and the perfect backdrop for unforgettable meetings. Chicago’s North Shore shines brightest in the fall. With Lake Michigan as a backdrop and the Chicago Botanic Garden awash in October foliage,...