BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PCMA - ECPv5.14.2.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:PCMA X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.pcma.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for PCMA REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD TZID:Europe/Helsinki BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0300 TZNAME:EEST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0300 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:EET DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD TZID:America/Mexico_City BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20230101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250320T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250320T123000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20241210T212027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T212136Z UID:218770-1742472000-1742473800@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Why You Should Join PCMA DESCRIPTION:Discover how a PCMA membership can elevate your career and open doors to new opportunities. In this webinar\, we’ll explore the wide range of benefits available to you as part of our community. Learn how to make the most of your membership and maximize your professional growth. \nJoin us for an in-depth overview of member benefits\, including firsthand insights from current members on how they’ve leveraged their PCMA membership to achieve success. If you’re considering joining\, this webinar is for you! \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” style=”gradient-custom” gradient_custom_color_1=”#e0295d” gradient_custom_color_2=”#54a0df” shape=”round” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_yyWJujw2SYGGdxxHl71kEw|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Presenter: Lianna Bolton\nDirector\, Community Development\nPCMA URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/webinar-why-you-should-join-pcma-03-20-25-2/ CATEGORIES:• Member Orientation,• Networking,Industry Calendar,PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/MicrosoftTeams-image-108.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250313T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250313T110000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20250213T121403Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T153152Z UID:221888-1741860000-1741863600@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:PCMA EMEA & EMA Meet-Up March 2025: What is top of mind in the business events industry DESCRIPTION:Join us for our first online Meet-up of the year on Thursday\, 13 March 2025 from 10:00 – 11:00 GMT | 11:00 – 12:00 CET. \nAt this get together we will share latest insights from the annual PCMA EMEA & EMA Engagement Survey and put a spotlight on priorities and challenges. Followed by interactive group discussions lead by our 20 in their Twentie’s\, you will explore how the challenges resonate\, what solutions would be valuable and where there might be gaps. \nJoin us and please register below to secure your spot and avoid any disappointment.  \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_raw_html]JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZnby5wY21hLm9yZyUyRmwlMkY1ODkwMTMlMkYyMDI1LTAyLTEzJTJGOHk5NnBnJTIyJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjIxMDAlMjUlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjI3MDAlMjIlMjB0eXBlJTNEJTIydGV4dCUyRmh0bWwlMjIlMjBmcmFtZWJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjBhbGxvd1RyYW5zcGFyZW5jeSUzRCUyMnRydWUlMjIlMjBzdHlsZSUzRCUyMmJvcmRlciUzQSUyMDAlMjIlM0UlM0MlMkZpZnJhbWUlM0U=[/vc_raw_html] URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/pcma-emea-ema-meet-up-march-2025/ CATEGORIES:• EMA-UK Events,EMA Events,EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa),PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Meet-Up-March-banner-1500-x-500-px.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250213T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250213T113000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20241210T203458Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T203458Z UID:218753-1739444400-1739446200@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:New Member Orientation (Q1 2025) DESCRIPTION:Your membership with PCMA can put you on the right track to take your career to the next level. The information in this orientation webinar will help you to get started on your journey. PCMA is your gateway to the industry’s most relevant\, cutting-edge information and knowledgeable leaders. So let’s get you prepped and ready to take full advantage of all we offer! \nNew members will receive an overview of benefits and hear testimonials from their peers for how to best utilize their membership. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” style=”gradient-custom” gradient_custom_color_1=”#e0295d” gradient_custom_color_2=”#54a0df” shape=”round” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_PnhtfvcmRQuOGA2XRfGq1A|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Presenter: Lianna Bolton\nDirector\, Community Development\nPCMA URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/new-member-orientation-q1-2025/ CATEGORIES:• Member Orientation,• Networking,Industry Calendar,PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Membership-Orientation-Event-Banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20250212T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20250212T120000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20250129T102302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T091555Z UID:221117-1739352600-1739361600@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Engage & Connect: Unlock the Power of Collaboration DESCRIPTION:Join us for an interactive workshop to explore the true value of business events and how they drive social transformation. Use the opportunity to connect with like-minded peers in your region\, learn from their perspective and share yours. Together with PCMA EMEA’s Head of Content and Community\, Josephin van Waasen\, explore how dynamic collaboration and community are powerful tools to innovate\, increase impact and enable success as an individual\, team and organisation. \n \n\n\n Please note\, that registrations for this event are now closed.  \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_raw_html]JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZnby5wY21hLm9yZyUyRmwlMkY1ODkwMTMlMkYyMDI0LTEwLTI5JTJGOHRzNGo1JTIyJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjIxMDAlMjUlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjI3MDAlMjIlMjB0eXBlJTNEJTIydGV4dCUyRmh0bWwlMjIlMjBmcmFtZWJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjBhbGxvd1RyYW5zcGFyZW5jeSUzRCUyMnRydWUlMjIlMjBzdHlsZSUzRCUyMmJvcmRlciUzQSUyMDAlMjIlM0UlM0MlMkZpZnJhbWUlM0U=[/vc_raw_html] \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n CommentsThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n Job Title*Organisation*Please select any food allergies or dietary restrictions:\n \n Vegetarian\n \n \n Vegan\n \n \n Gluten Free\n \n \n Shellfish/Seafood Allergy\n \n \n No Red Meat/Pork\n \n \n Pescatarian\n \n \n Lactose-Intolerant\n \n \n Nut Allergy\n \n \n Other (please specify below)\n Other (please specify)Do you have any accessibility requirements?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n If you ticked 'yes' above please specifyWill you be staying for lunch?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/engage-and-connect-unlock-the-power-of-collaboration/ LOCATION:CTICC – Cape Town International Convention Centre\, Convention Square\, 1 Lower Long Street\, Cape Town\, 8001\, South Africa CATEGORIES:• EMA-UK Events,EMA Events,EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa),PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/2025-Cape-Town-Engage-Connect-Website-banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241205T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241205T113000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20240130T221844Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T221844Z UID:200730-1733396400-1733398200@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:New Member Orientation (Q4 2024) DESCRIPTION:Your membership with PCMA can put you on the right track to take your career to the next level. The information in this orientation program will help you to get started on your journey. PCMA is your gateway to the industry’s most relevant\, cutting-edge information and knowledgeable leaders. So let’s get you prepped and ready to take full advantage of all we offer! \nNew and prospective members will hear an overview of benefits and hear testimonials from their peers for how to best utilize their membership. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” style=”gradient-custom” gradient_custom_color_1=”#e0295d” gradient_custom_color_2=”#54a0df” shape=”round” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_TKMBossUSPynCA7MaUn79g|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Presenter: Lianna Bolton\nDirector\, Community Development\nPCMA URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/new-member-orientation-q4-2024/ CATEGORIES:• Member Orientation,• Networking,Industry Calendar,PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Membership-Orientation-Event-Banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241203T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241203T110000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20241029T162118Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T163412Z UID:216991-1733220000-1733223600@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:PCMA EMEA & EMA Meet-Up December 2024: Reflect\, Celebrate\, & Elevate Together DESCRIPTION:During this community online gathering\, we will take a moment to explore our achievements of the year and the resources and outcomes created which you can still engage with and benefit from. With a moment of gratitude\, we will explore the highs and lows to close out the year together and look at what’s ahead for 2025. \nJoin us and add the virtual background with an image of your highlight of 2024 – you don’t want to join without the background because your image will play a role during the Meet-up! \nPlease register below to secure your spot and avoid any disappointment.  \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_raw_html]JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZnby5wY21hLm9yZyUyRmwlMkY1ODkwMTMlMkYyMDI0LTEwLTI5JTJGOHRzNGo1JTIyJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjIxMDAlMjUlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjI3MDAlMjIlMjB0eXBlJTNEJTIydGV4dCUyRmh0bWwlMjIlMjBmcmFtZWJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjBhbGxvd1RyYW5zcGFyZW5jeSUzRCUyMnRydWUlMjIlMjBzdHlsZSUzRCUyMmJvcmRlciUzQSUyMDAlMjIlM0UlM0MlMkZpZnJhbWUlM0U=[/vc_raw_html] URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/pcma-emea-ema-meet-up-december-2024-latest-updates/ CATEGORIES:• EMA-UK Events,EMA Events,EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa),PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/website-banner-1500-x-500-px-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T123000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20240904T152745Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T155829Z UID:214233-1732190400-1732192200@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Why You Should Join PCMA DESCRIPTION:Discover how a PCMA membership can elevate your career and open doors to new opportunities. In this webinar\, we’ll explore the wide range of benefits available to you as part of our community. Learn how to make the most of your membership and maximize your professional growth. \nJoin us for an in-depth overview of member benefits\, including firsthand insights from current members on how they’ve leveraged their PCMA membership to achieve success. If you’re considering joining\, this webinar is for you! \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” style=”gradient-custom” gradient_custom_color_1=”#e0295d” gradient_custom_color_2=”#54a0df” shape=”round” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_RZHc5ClkT_KtKWtMilgZaw|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Presenter: Lianna Bolton\nDirector\, Community Development\nPCMA URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/webinar-why-you-should-join-pcma-11-21-24/ CATEGORIES:• Member Orientation,• Networking,Industry Calendar,PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/MicrosoftTeams-image-108.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T160000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20241004T220000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T220100Z UID:215771-1730286000-1730304000@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Event Tech Test Drive DESCRIPTION:The PCMA ELI Event Tech Test Drive is a dynamic\, live virtual experience created exclusively for event and meeting professionals. Led by event tech evangelists Tess Vismale\, CMP\, DES\, and Keith Johnston\, this event brings you front-row access to innovative tools transforming the future of our industry. \nExplore cutting-edge technologies and dive into the latest platforms specializing in event measurement\, networking\, and engagement. You’ll enjoy live presentations\, Q&A sessions\, and interactive networking opportunities\, all designed to give you actionable insights to supercharge your event planning and elevate your attendee experience. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” shape=”round” color=”primary” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Feventleadershipinstitute.com%2Fevent-tech-test-drive%2F|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/event-tech-test-drive/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/ETTD-PCMA-Events-Page.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240905T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240905T113000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20240130T221602Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T221642Z UID:200725-1725534000-1725535800@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:New Member Orientation (Q3 2024) DESCRIPTION:Your membership with PCMA can put you on the right track to take your career to the next level. The information in this orientation program will help you to get started on your journey. PCMA is your gateway to the industry’s most relevant\, cutting-edge information and knowledgeable leaders. So let’s get you prepped and ready to take full advantage of all we offer! \nNew and prospective members will hear an overview of benefits and hear testimonials from their peers for how to best utilize their membership. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” style=”gradient-custom” gradient_custom_color_1=”#e0295d” gradient_custom_color_2=”#54a0df” shape=”round” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_VBQbn6K-QGCdI4mAsNordQ|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Presenter: Lianna Bolton\nDirector\, Community Development\nPCMA URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/new-member-orientation-q3-2024/ CATEGORIES:• Member Orientation,• Networking,Industry Calendar,PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Membership-Orientation-Event-Banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240829T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240829T150000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20240805T213033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T224701Z UID:212477-1724940000-1724943600@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:PCMA EMEA & EMA Meet-Up August 2024: Latest Updates & Convening EMEA Exclusive DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\n\nThursday\, 29 August 2024 14:00 – 15:00 GMT | 15:00 – 16:00 CET \n \nDuring this online gathering\, we will share latest news and updates from the EMEA region with a focus on Convening EMEA in Barcelona from 30th September – 2nd October. \n \n\nPlease register below to to secure your spot and avoid any disappointment.  URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/pcma-emea-ema-meet-up-august-2024-latest-updates-convening-emea-exclusive/ CATEGORIES:• EMA-UK Events,EMA Events,EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa),PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MEET-UP-August-2024-gpXYQh.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240829T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240829T150000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20240731T125737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T130759Z UID:212238-1724940000-1724943600@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:PCMA EMEA Meet-Up August 2024: Latest Updates & Convening EMEA Exclusive DESCRIPTION:This event is available to the global PCMA audience.  \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Latest Updates & Convening EMEA Exclusive \nThursday\, 29 August 2024 14:00 – 15:00 GMT | 15:00 – 16:00 CET \nDuring this online gathering\, we will share latest news and updates from the EMEA region with a focus on Convening EMEA in Barcelona from 30th September – 2nd October. \nPlease register below to to secure your spot and avoid any disappointment.  \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_raw_html]JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZnby5wY21hLm9yZyUyRmwlMkY1ODkwMTMlMkYyMDI0LTA4LTAxJTJGOHF6Zjl2JTIyJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjIxMDAlMjUlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjI1MDAlMjIlMjB0eXBlJTNEJTIydGV4dCUyRmh0bWwlMjIlMjBmcmFtZWJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjBhbGxvd1RyYW5zcGFyZW5jeSUzRCUyMnRydWUlMjIlMjBzdHlsZSUzRCUyMmJvcmRlciUzQSUyMDAlMjIlM0UlM0MlMkZpZnJhbWUlM0U=[/vc_raw_html] URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/pcma-emea-meet-up-august-2024-08/ CATEGORIES:• Meet-Ups,EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa),Industry Calendar,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/1500x500-meet-up-emea.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240822T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240822T130000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20240723T170449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T205355Z UID:211782-1724331600-1724331600@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:What to Do When Things Go Wrong: Event Crisis Management\, Security & Risk Mitigation Insights from Disaster Experts DESCRIPTION:Extreme weather events\, protests\, shooting\, cyber attacks\, and other natural or human-made disasters are now a fact of life for event professionals. Knowing how to mitigate\, prepare for and respond to crises is an evolving challenge\, but also an opportunity to shine as a trusted advisor. \nHear from our expert panelists as they share the key principles and best practices event professionals need to adopt to reduce risk and ensure safety and security\, along with insights on crisis management\, risk mitigation\, security operations and effective response strategies. Whether you’re planning a small gathering or a large-scale event\, this webinar will equip you with the tools and knowledge to handle any crisis with confidence and professionalism. \n\n\n Panelists:\n\n\n \n \n \n\n Juliette Kayyem | Faculty Chair\, Harvard Kennedy School & former Assistant Secretary\, Department of Homeland Security \nProfessor Juliette Kayyem has spent two decades in state and federal government managing complex policy initiatives and organizing crisis responses. She chairs the Homeland Security and Security and Global Health Projects at Harvard’s Kennedy School\, teaching homeland security and crisis management. Previously\, she served as President Obama’s Assistant Secretary at the Department of Homeland Security. Kayyem is the author or editor of six books\, including the best-selling Security Mom. Her next book\, The Devil Never Sleeps\, will be published in March 2022. \n\n\n \n \n \n\n Raymond Steiber | Executive Director of Special Operations for MGM Resorts International \nRaymond Steiber is the Executive Director of Special Operations for MGM Resorts International\, overseeing the Emergency Response Team\, Corporate Security Services\, Corporate K9\, and Executive Protection. With 27 years in law enforcement\, he retired as the Lieutenant in charge of Homicide at the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department in 2015. He led initiatives in Homeland Security\, Criminal Intelligence\, and Human Trafficking. Steiber studied Criminal Science at the College of Southern Nevada and the University of Nevada\, Las Vegas. \n\n\n \n \n \n\n Jonathan Wackrow | COO\, Teneo Risk & former Special Agent\, United Stated Secret Service \nJonathan Wackrow is the COO and Global Head of Security for Teneo Risk. He leads risk and crisis management engagements\, advising CEOs and Boards on risk intelligence and crisis preparedness. Wackrow is also a Law Enforcement Analyst for CNN\, providing on-air analysis of security matters. He previously served as Executive Director of RANE Corp’s Advisory Group and spent his career as a Special Agent in the U.S. Secret Service\, including on the Presidential Protection Division. Wackrow is a recognized expert in security policy\, frequently presenting at industry conferences. He is Vice-Chair of ASIS International’s Executive Protection Counsel and a Loyola University graduate. \n\n\n \n \n \n\n Howard Givner | SVP of Knowledge & Innovation\, PCMA (Moderator) \nWith over 20 years of industry experience\, Howard is an expert in special events and small business growth strategy\, currently serving as SVP of Knowledge & Innovation with PCMA. He founded and led the Event Leadership Institute and Paint The Town Red\, Inc. Howard also served as CEO of North America for Global Events Group\, winning over 30 industry awards. He is a Past President of ILEA NY Metro and a frequent speaker\, profiled in major media outlets like The New York Times and CNBC. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” shape=”round” color=”primary” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_H8Hm-el2Sqq9AGkJGuQCHA%23%2Fregistration|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/what-to-do-when-things-go-wrong-event-crisis-management-security-risk-mitigation-insights-from-disaster-experts/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Crisis-Management-Webinar-Event-Listing-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240820T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240820T120000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20240723T174248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T151732Z UID:211793-1724155200-1724155200@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Pathways to Success: Insights & Guidance for Next Gen Events Professionals DESCRIPTION:Join us for an empowering webinar designed specifically for emerging event professionals. Equip yourself with the tools and guidance you need to excel in your career through: \n\nPractical advice from fellow next gen professionals\nStrategies\, resources\, and solutions for event professional success\nBurning questions answered in our Event Guru Q&A\nCourses\, CMP & other certifications explained\n\nBy participating\, you’ll leave with a clearer path forward\, including a deeper understanding of essential resources and certifications that can propel your success. Register today and take the next step in your professional journey! \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Panelists:\n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Alexis Dick\, CTA\, an Event Planner at HARDI\, was honored as a PCMA 20 in Their Twenties member. She orchestrates events for up to 2\,000 attendees nationwide. Holding a Bachelor’s in Strategic Communication from The Ohio State University\, Alexis combines expertise in communication\, psychology\, and retail. A Certified Tourism Ambassador\, she excels in hospitality and event management. Actively volunteering with the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation\, Alexis mentors future leaders and makes a significant community impact. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Lily Harris\, Sales Events Manager at Visit Austin\, excels in event coordination and destination promotion. She orchestrates large-scale events\, enhances guest experiences\, and fosters strategic partnerships. With a background at the Austin Convention Center\, Lily is skilled in client liaison\, logistics\, and operations. Pursuing a Master’s in Strategic Communications at Texas Tech University\, she blends experience with cutting-edge knowledge. Recognized in the “20 in Their Twenties” program\, Lily is a rising star in Austin’s event scene. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Tammy Moore\, CMP\, CMM (Moderator) is Senior Director of Product Innovation at PCMA\, leading educational products for the global business events industry. With over 20 years of experience\, Tammy has held key roles at CEB\, KPMG\, and the Event Leadership Institute. She’s passionate about professional development\, leadership\, and talent growth. Tammy frequently speaks on change management and leadership development\, and she teaches ELI’s Advanced Event Design & Strategy course. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” shape=”round” color=”primary” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_nIZaAxZaRwOVeKDGoDlIjQ%23%2Fregistration|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/pathways-to-success-insights-guidance-for-next-gen-events-professionals/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/1500x500-next-gen-webinar-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T120000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20240710T184959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T203454Z UID:210296-1722427200-1722427200@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:The How and Why of Accessible Events: Case Studies from the Field DESCRIPTION:Unlock the secrets of making events “accessible for every body”! Moderated by Josh Klipp\, the Founder and Principal of Made Welcome and featuring a panel of industry experts\, this eye-opening discussion dives into the urgent need for accessibility in digital and in-person business events. Join this new webinar\, brought to you by Visit Richmond\, for examples and best practices to help you transform your events and provide greater value for all participants. \nAccessibility accommodations will be provided\, including: \n\nThe webinar will be captioned by Wordly\nThe recording\, Wordly transcript\, and any additional resources will be shared after the webinar.\nSlides are not anticipated\, but if this changes\, they will be sent in advance.\nIf slides are used\, we will take into account accessibility measures such as high-contrast images and text.\n\n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” shape=”round” color=”primary” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_4Td6HribRuGuDmGQp2qeVQ%23%2Fregistration|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Panelists:\nStephen Cutchins joined Cvent about two and a half years ago after 25 years working for IT consulting firms\, the past 20 years being dedicated to helping his clients achieve their accessibility-related goals. In prior work leading accessibility programs\, he worked closely with people who were Blind\, Deaf\, or had physical disabilities\, so he has both a passion and firsthand experience understanding how People with Disabilities use the web. As Cvent’s Senior Manager for Accessibility\, Stephen works to ensure that our products are both usable and enjoyable by attendees who have disabilities. On a personal note\, his mother was an amputee\, and he grew up with two cousins who were in wheelchairs\, so accessibility is near and dear to his heart. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Josh Klipp is the Founder and Principal of Made Welcome\, an accessibility consulting firm focused on accessibility at workplaces and events. Prior to founding Made Welcome\, Josh practiced law for 16 years\, specializing in the Americans with Disabilities Act. He is also a Certified Access Specialist (CASp No. 812) through California’s Division of the State Architect and is certified to provide guidance on accessibility in the built environment. After practicing law for nearly 2 decades\, Josh left litigating to do all things disability for one of the world’s largest tech companies\, Salesforce\, where he set up and implemented the reasonable accommodations process for Salesforce’s 15\,000 employees in the United States and Canada. He also created and implemented the first accessibility initiative for Dreamforce\, the world’s largest tech conference – an accessibility strategy that Dreamforce continues to implement today. Because of his experience in workplaces and events\, Josh understands the challenges and nuances faced by employers\, event producers and venues. On nights and weekends\, Josh moonlights with his band\, the Klipptones\, and is a volunteer Planting Leader with Friends of the Urban Forest. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Forrest Lodge is the Director of Strategic Partnerships for Sportable\, Richmond\, Virginia’s nonprofit adaptive sports organization that provides sport and recreational opportunities to people with physical disabilities and visual impairments\, and has been with the organization since 2016. He has an undergraduate degree in Sport & Recreation Management from James Madison University (’14)\, and a masters degree in Sport Leadership from the Center for Sport Leadership at Virginia Commonwealth University (’15). In his current role at Sportable\, Forrest develops and manages relationships with key stakeholders\, including corporate sponsors and community partners to identify and pursue opportunities for collaboration\, secure funding and resources\, and create mutually beneficial partnerships that support the organization’s mission. Forrest also serves as the tournament director for Sportable’s annual competitions for sports such as wheelchair tennis and wheelchair basketball. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Gerald Taylor joined Richmond Region Tourism in 2022 and is currently their Sports Development Manager. Gerald has spent time working for NASCAR\, MiLB\, Big 12 & A10 conference\, VSU Athletic Department\, and local AAU/High School sporting groups. Originally from Dinwiddie\, VA\, Gerald found his passion for working in the sports industry after his college baseball career ended in 2018. Gerald has a Bachelor of Science in Health Physical Education & Recreation (focus Sports Management):Master of Science in Sports Management. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Brandon McBeain joined the NWBA National Office staff in 2016\, though has been with the NWBA since 2011. He currently serves as Chief Operating Officer. McBeain has spent time working for minor league sports teams\,  NCAA\, MLB\, various sporing events\, and sports marketing firms. McBeain\, originally from Minnesota\, found his passion for Paralympic sport working for the Organizing Committee at the 2010 Vancouver Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games. McBeain has a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications: Public Relations and Master of Education in Sport Management. URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/the-how-and-why-of-accessible-events-case-studies-from-the-field/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Accessibility-Webinar_Event-Page-Header_1500x500.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240725T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240725T123000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20240701T161629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T161629Z UID:209967-1721908800-1721910600@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Why You Should Join PCMA DESCRIPTION:Learn how a membership with PCMA can put you on the right track to take your career to the next level. The information in this webinar will highlight the different opportunities available to you when you join our community. We will go over how to take full advantage of all we offer! \nProspective members will hear an overview of benefits and hear testimonials from their peers for how to best utilize their membership. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” style=”gradient-custom” gradient_custom_color_1=”#e0295d” gradient_custom_color_2=”#54a0df” shape=”round” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_czav6_eYS6OcX66AJXb6SA|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Presenter: Lianna Bolton\nDirector\, Community Development\nPCMA \n\n\n Presenter: Megan Culligan\nAssociate\, Events & Experiences\nPCMA \n\n\n Presenter: Meredith Douglas\nManager\, Chapter Engagement\nPCMA \n\n\n Presenter: Tammy Moore\nSenior Director\, Product Innovation\nPCMA \n\n\n Presenter: Madeline Schimeck\nManager\, Community & Foundation Engagement\nPCMA URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/webinar-why-you-should-join-pcma-7-25/ CATEGORIES:• Member Orientation,• Networking,Industry Calendar,PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/MicrosoftTeams-image-108.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240606T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240606T113000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20240130T221401Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T221401Z UID:200723-1717671600-1717673400@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:New Member Orientation (Q2 2024) DESCRIPTION:Your membership with PCMA can put you on the right track to take your career to the next level. The information in this orientation program will help you to get started on your journey. PCMA is your gateway to the industry’s most relevant\, cutting-edge information and knowledgeable leaders. So let’s get you prepped and ready to take full advantage of all we offer! \nNew and prospective members will hear an overview of benefits and hear testimonials from their peers for how to best utilize their membership. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” style=”gradient-custom” gradient_custom_color_1=”#e0295d” gradient_custom_color_2=”#54a0df” shape=”round” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_Zug5pPM_TLuGKrasMD7UTQ|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Presenter: Lianna Bolton\nDirector\, Community Development\nPCMA URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/new-member-orientation-q2-2024/ CATEGORIES:• Member Orientation,• Networking,Industry Calendar,PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Membership-Orientation-Event-Banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240521T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240521T123000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20240425T200542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T222207Z UID:206734-1716292800-1716294600@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Making the Most of your PCMA Membership DESCRIPTION:Your membership with PCMA can put you on the right track to take your career to the next level. The information in this webinar will highlight the different opportunities available to you as a member. We will go over how to take full advantage of all we offer! \nMembers will hear an overview of benefits and hear testimonials from their peers for how to best utilize their membership. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” style=”gradient-custom” gradient_custom_color_1=”#e0295d” gradient_custom_color_2=”#54a0df” shape=”round” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_Vf_9J-4fTuSKEmkl1Sl7gg|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Presenter: Lianna Bolton\nDirector\, Community Development\nPCMA URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/webinar-making-the-most-of-your-pcma-membership-5-24/ CATEGORIES:• Member Orientation,• Networking,Industry Calendar,PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/MicrosoftTeams-image-108.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240516T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240516T110000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20240425T195849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240425T195849Z UID:206729-1715857200-1715857200@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:PCMA Webinar | Turbocharge Your Event Planning with AI DESCRIPTION:Explore the transformative power of AI in the business events industry in this month’s webinar. Discover how AI optimizes event planning\, enhances attendee experiences\, and drives meaningful engagement\, revolutionizing every aspect of event management.  \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” style=”gradient-custom” gradient_custom_color_1=”#e0295d” gradient_custom_color_2=”#54a0df” shape=”round” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_gqG76poBTxyzQzMlANWbyg|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/webinar-turbocharge-your-event-planning-with-ai/ CATEGORIES:• Member Orientation,• Networking,Featured,Industry Calendar,PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Webinars-1500-by-500-54.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240425T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240425T110000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20240404T221906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T182530Z UID:205253-1714039200-1714042800@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:PCMA Webinar | Path Forward in Sustainability DESCRIPTION:Step onto the greener path of events with our upcoming webinar. Join us as we delve into the crossroads of what it means to be a certified sustainable event with our own Head of Sustainability\, Carolina Goradesky inspiring positive change one webinar at a time. Plus\, learn invaluable “Tips and Tricks” from Virginia Till of the EPA to enhance your event planning. \nDon’t miss your chance to be part of the movement towards greener\, more impactful gatherings! \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” style=”gradient-custom” gradient_custom_color_1=”#e0295d” gradient_custom_color_2=”#54a0df” shape=”round” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_-bHFTPOHTSC0_b0bkjh45A|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n HOST: Carolina Goradesky\, Head of Sustainability\, PCMA \nCarolina has started her career studying architecture and scenography and has over 15 years’ experience in the business events industry across multiple areas. She has been helping organisations to design\, transform and deliver engagement and experiential strategies that are stakeholder-centric solutions and empower relationships to thrive. In 2020 Carolina completed a Business Sustainability Management qualification at The University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership\, and she is also CMM and PMP accredited. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n SPECIAL GUEST: Virginia Till\, Sustainable Materials Management Coordinator\, US EPA \nVirginia Till is sustainable materials management coordinator and food systems lead for EPA Region 8. Virginia is passionate about keeping good food out of landfills and bridging the urban-rural divide to connect urban folks to food and agriculture. Virginia’s current work emphasizes collaboration\, and audience-specific messaging for behavior change. Virginia pursues her fascination with growing things by gardening at home and studying fungi and is cat mom to Ned Kitty. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n MODERATOR: Traci DePuy\, Chief Marketing Officer\, PCMA & CEMA \nAs a distinguished leader with over 15 years of invaluable marketing experience\, Traci is recognized for her exceptional ability to foster meaningful connections and elevate individuals to new heights in their careers. A seasoned marketing professional\, Traci has successfully led strategic planning for events\, facilitated cross-functional collaboration\, managed business financial planning\, executed impactful campaigns\, implemented metrics-driven approaches\, and shaped long-term strategies at renowned companies\, including Ellucian\, Salesforce\, GitHub\, and UBM Tech. \nCurrently serving as the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) at PCMA (Professional Convention Management Association)\, Traci brings her wealth of knowledge to drive innovative marketing strategies. In this role\, she spearheads initiatives to enhance PCMA’s brand experience\, adapt for organizational growth\, and guide her team in achieving new milestones. \nWith a Masters in Executive Leadership\, Traci underscores her commitment to continuous learning and professional growth. As a featured speaker\, Traci shares her insights and expertise at conferences\, offering a unique perspective on marketing trends\, leadership\, and the dynamic landscape of the industry. Attendees can expect to gain valuable insights and actionable strategies as Traci leverages her wealth of experience to illuminate the path to success in today’s ever-evolving event landscape. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” style=”gradient-custom” gradient_custom_color_1=”#e0295d” gradient_custom_color_2=”#54a0df” shape=”round” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_-bHFTPOHTSC0_b0bkjh45A|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/webinar-path-forward-in-sustainability/ CATEGORIES:• Member Orientation,• Networking,Featured,Industry Calendar,PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/1500x500-sustainability-webinar.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240307T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240307T113000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20240130T220359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T220359Z UID:200719-1709809200-1709811000@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:New Member Orientation (Q1 2024) DESCRIPTION:Your membership with PCMA can put you on the right track to take your career to the next level. The information in this orientation program will help you to get started on your journey. PCMA is your gateway to the industry’s most relevant\, cutting-edge information and knowledgeable leaders. So let’s get you prepped and ready to take full advantage of all we offer! \nNew and prospective members will hear an overview of benefits and hear testimonials from their peers for how to best utilize their membership. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” style=”gradient-custom” gradient_custom_color_1=”#e0295d” gradient_custom_color_2=”#54a0df” shape=”round” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_fp1XsebySWendvQTD_0ktQ|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Presenter: Lianna Bolton\nDirector\, Community Development\nPCMA URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/new-member-orientation-q1-2024/ CATEGORIES:• Member Orientation,• Networking,Industry Calendar,PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Membership-Orientation-Event-Banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240229T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240229T100000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20240126T151450Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240305T161001Z UID:200443-1709197200-1709200800@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:PCMA EMEA Meet-Up February 2024: Latest Updates & Engagement Survey Findings DESCRIPTION:Show More\n\nShow Less\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n This event is available to the EMEA audience.  \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Latest News & Conversation Starters \nThursday\, 29 February 2024 09:00 – 10:00 GMT | 10:00 – 11:00 CEST \nDuring this digital gathering\, we will share latest news and updates from the EMEA region as well as findings of the annual EMEA Engagement Survey and dive into AI best practices with small group conversations. \nPlease register below to attend. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_raw_html]JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZnby5wY21hLm9yZyUyRmwlMkY1ODkwMTMlMkYyMDI0LTAxLTI2JTJGOGdidGtnJTIyJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjIxMDAlMjUlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjI1MDAlMjIlMjB0eXBlJTNEJTIydGV4dCUyRmh0bWwlMjIlMjBmcmFtZWJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjBhbGxvd1RyYW5zcGFyZW5jeSUzRCUyMnRydWUlMjIlMjBzdHlsZSUzRCUyMmJvcmRlciUzQSUyMDAlMjIlM0UlM0MlMkZpZnJhbWUlM0U=[/vc_raw_html] \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShow More\n\nShow Less URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/pcma-emea-meet-up-february-24/ CATEGORIES:• Meet-Ups,EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa),Industry Calendar,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/1500x500-meet-up-emea.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231218T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231218T120000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20231107T181042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T151249Z UID:196264-1702897200-1702900800@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:December DES Expert Panel Q&A DESCRIPTION:This is your opportunity to hear from our DES Experts Amilie Parent\, Dahlia El Gazzar\, and Sourabh Kothari and ask the questions you want answered\, whether related directly to the course content\, or a challenge you may be facing in your own work in the virtual/hybrid events world. \nThis webinar will use Zoom’s live transcription feature for captioning. \nEIC Status: Approved\nDomain A: Strategic Planning\nCredit Hours: 1.0 \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” style=”gradient-custom” gradient_custom_color_1=”#e0295d” gradient_custom_color_2=”#54a0df” shape=”round” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_603AgK1LTle5CaGt61nYhg|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n DES Program Sponsor:  URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/webinar-december-2023-des-expert-panel-qa/ CATEGORIES:Industry Calendar,PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Webinars-1500-by-500-36.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231215T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231215T113000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20231114T153029Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T153029Z UID:196738-1702638000-1702639800@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Flash Friday: How To Ace the Discovery Phase of Event Design DESCRIPTION:You’ve started working on a new event\, with new clients or stakeholders and you’re starting from scratch – how do you go from square one to designing a plan for your event to meet all of the strategic objectives? \nIn the design and discovery phase\, we ask A LOT of questions! Though we are the experts at what we do (creating experiences designed with purpose!)\, our clients are the experts on themselves\, their brands\, and their audiences. They know what success looks like to their teams\, their organizations\, and their constituents. Our job is to ask all the right questions and to really listen to those answers. We distill down our key takeaways\, and we use them as a launching pad for ideas which embody what we learn directly from the source. \nHosted by Anh Nguyen\, join Lizz Torgovnick on this Flash Friday session as she walks you through a foolproof process for conducting your initial discovery sessions. Leave with tangible questions you can ask\, and a list of tips on how to get the most out of these initial meetings with your clients. \nSpecific topics\, short and sweet. Join us. \nThis meeting will use Zoom’s live transcription feature for captioning. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” style=”gradient-custom” gradient_custom_color_1=”#e0295d” gradient_custom_color_2=”#54a0df” shape=”round” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtJwudeyvrzwtG9eBUpN9zpGlRsamSK5JdyQy|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Speaker: Lizz Torgovnick\nChief Creative Officer & Co-Founder\, Sequence Events \nLizz approaches life as she approaches every challenge\, as an opportunity to be awesome – and she delivers on this Sequence core value every time. \nAs Chief Creative Officer and Co-founder\, Lizz brings her deep passion for creativity\, strategy and hospitality to Team SEQ. Multi-talented with an aesthetic eye\, you’ll find Lizz ensuring brand-based strategy\, creative conceptual development\, flawless execution and unparalleled customer service at every turn. Lizz is often called on to share her perspective and wisdom delivered directly with a dose of fierce wit and signature sarcasm. As a leader in the industry\, Lizz rapidly rose through the ranks at international events agency Global Events before moving on to develop her own brand of big-meets-boutique agency by founding Sequence. \nLizz has dazzled countless clients\, including LEGO\, PopSugar\, Spoitfy\, Thumbtack\, Yahoo\, Danone\, and The Wharton School. URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/webinar-flash-friday-how-to-ace-the-discovery-phase-of-event-design/ CATEGORIES:Industry Calendar,PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Flash-Friday-12-15-23-1500-x-500.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231214T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231214T113000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20230913T223206Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T223206Z UID:193148-1702551600-1702553400@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:New Member Orientation (Q4 2023) DESCRIPTION:Your membership with PCMA can put you on the right track to take your career to the next level. The information in this orientation program will help you to get started on your journey. PCMA is your gateway to the industry’s most relevant\, cutting-edge information and knowledgeable leaders. So let’s get you prepped and ready to take full advantage of all we offer! \nNew and prospective members will hear an overview of benefits and hear testimonials from their peers for how to best utilize their membership. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” style=”gradient-custom” gradient_custom_color_1=”#e0295d” gradient_custom_color_2=”#54a0df” shape=”round” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_g0Zd6gQHR-eWxSuHWkU6FQ|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Presenter: Lianna Bolton\nDirector\, Community Development\nPCMA URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/new-member-orientation-q4-2023/ CATEGORIES:• Member Orientation,• Networking,Industry Calendar,PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Membership-Orientation-Event-Banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231212T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231212T120000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20231002T194201Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231002T194201Z UID:193998-1702378800-1702382400@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Community Conversation: Medical Meeting Organizers DESCRIPTION:This event is available to PCMA Medical Meeting Organizer Members only. \nJoin us for a conversation with other PCMA medical meeting organizers around the latest trends\, topics and challenges. Members are encouraged to come with questions and share experiences for the benefit of the group. Resources will be shared after the conversation. \nZoom link to join will be sent via email after registration. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_raw_html]JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZmb3Jtcy5vZmZpY2UuY29tJTJGciUyRk1yWTRuYlpyNmElMjIlMjB3aWR0aCUzRCUyMjEwMCUyNSUyMiUyMGhlaWdodCUzRCUyMjE1MDAlMjIlMjB0eXBlJTNEJTIydGV4dCUyRmh0bWwlMjIlMjBmcmFtZWJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjBhbGxvd1RyYW5zcGFyZW5jeSUzRCUyMnRydWUlMjIlMjBzdHlsZSUzRCUyMmJvcmRlciUzQSUyMDAlMjIlM0UlM0MlMkZpZnJhbWUlM0U=[/vc_raw_html] URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/community-conversation-medical-meeting-organizers-12-2023/ CATEGORIES:• Networking,Industry Calendar,PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/MicrosoftTeams-image-132.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231204T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231204T120000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20231002T195306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231002T195306Z UID:194004-1701687600-1701691200@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Community Conversation: Independent Event Organizers DESCRIPTION:This event is available to Independent Event Organizer PCMA Members only. \nJoin us for a conversation with other PCMA independent event organizers around the latest trends\, topics and challenges. Members are encouraged to come with questions and share experiences for the benefit of the group. Resources will be shared after the conversation. \nZoom link to join will be sent via email after registration. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_raw_html]JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZmb3Jtcy5vZmZpY2UuY29tJTJGUGFnZXMlMkZSZXNwb25zZVBhZ2UuYXNweCUzRmlkJTNETmJLS2RZQzBXVXlPVmpBVVQwaVR6cGt4cFNYTkl0aEd0ZVdIUzI2bnoxMVVPRXcwVGxkSk5WZzJPVGhTVUVkQk5EVklXVTFCVDFGUVNDUWxRQ04wUFdjdSUyNmVtYmVkJTNEdHJ1ZSUyMiUyMHdpZHRoJTNEJTIyMTAwJTI1JTIyJTIwaGVpZ2h0JTNEJTIyMTUwMCUyMiUyMHR5cGUlM0QlMjJ0ZXh0JTJGaHRtbCUyMiUyMGZyYW1lYm9yZGVyJTNEJTIyMCUyMiUyMGFsbG93VHJhbnNwYXJlbmN5JTNEJTIydHJ1ZSUyMiUyMHN0eWxlJTNEJTIyYm9yZGVyJTNBJTIwMCUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRmlmcmFtZSUzRQ==[/vc_raw_html] URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/community-conversation-independent-event-organizers-12-2023/ CATEGORIES:• Networking,Industry Calendar,PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/MicrosoftTeams-image-132.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231201T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231201T113000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20231031T184041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T184041Z UID:195888-1701428400-1701430200@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Flash Friday: Working With Your Venue to Reduce Your Environmental Impact DESCRIPTION:Join us for our newest PCMA ELI subscriber\, and PCMA and CEMA member-exclusive benefit\, Flash Fridays! \nMost event planners care deeply about the carbon footprint of our events\, but oftentimes\, with limited resources and budget\, it can be difficult to figure out how to make a difference and where to start. The venue you select for your event can play a huge role on the sustainability impact of your event. \nRomina Kwong\, Founder of Eco Friendly Events\, will join Anh Nguyen for an interactive discussion as she shares specific tips\, checklists\, and questions that you can ask to evaluate how sustainability conscious a venue is. Whether you’re evaluating a new venue from scratch or you’re working with a venue that has already been selected\, she’ll share actions you can take to reduce the environmental impact of your event. \nSpecific topics\, short and sweet. Join us. \nThis meeting will use Zoom’s live transcription feature for captioning. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” style=”gradient-custom” gradient_custom_color_1=”#e0295d” gradient_custom_color_2=”#54a0df” shape=”round” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtJctceyppzorHdBXc8U6wBqH5Ww-FF8hbuVm|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Speaker: Romina Kwong\nFounder\, Eco-Friendly Events \nRomina Kwong (she/her) is the Founder\, Lead Consultant and Speaker of Eco-Friendly Events\, a consulting agency that supports event organizers and businesses by bringing a holistic\, accessible and realistic approach to implement green initiatives. She advocates for environmental and social justice\, and strongly believes in approaching environmental sustainability with incremental\, yet impactful actions. Her aim is to educate all event organizers such that having an event sustainability strategy is second nature\, and simply part of the planning process. \nOutside of work\, you can find Romina reading a good book with a giant cup of coffee or in the water swimming\, scuba diving or surfing. URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/webinar-flash-friday-working-with-your-venue-to-reduce-your-environmental-impact/ CATEGORIES:Industry Calendar,PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Flash-Friday-12-01-23-1500-x-500.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Mexico_City:20231122T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Mexico_City:20231122T110000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20231115T212650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231115T213321Z UID:196925-1700647200-1700650800@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:LATAM Webinar: La Magia de Servir con Propósito DESCRIPTION:Descubre “La Magia de Servir con Propósito” junto a Gabriel Vallejo. Explora los fundamentos del ser: actitud\, pasión y propósito\, claves para el éxito y la felicidad profesional. Sumérgete en herramientas prácticas de gestión emocional y comunicación efectiva con tus clientes. En estos tiempos desafiantes\, esta conferencia ofrece motivación e inspiración\, alimentando la llama de la excelencia en el servicio incluso en la crisis. ¡Únete a nosotros para aprender\, crecer y encontrar la magia en cada interacción con tu audiencia! \nEste webinar usará Zoom para transcribir el contenido. \nWebinar traído hasta ti por PCMA Latam & Allenamenti Speakers Bureau \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Gabriel Vallejo\nConferencista y referente internacional en Servicio al Cliente \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” style=”gradient-custom” gradient_custom_color_1=”#e0295d” gradient_custom_color_2=”#54a0df” shape=”round” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_NoTXfACeTPyzuXf7KQI2XQ|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/latam-webinar-magia-servir-proposito/ CATEGORIES:Industry Calendar,LATAM (Latin America),PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Registro-Zoom-Gabriel-V_1500X500.png ORGANIZER;CN="PCMA%20LATAM":MAILTO:pcma.latam@pcma.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231115T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231115T141500 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20231109T145938Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T165345Z UID:196458-1700056800-1700057700@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:A Sneak Peek into CL24 DESCRIPTION:In this candid inside look\, Sherron Washington\, Marcomm Strategist & Professor\, Speaker and Trainer\, will share how her session will help you lead better conversations using conflict tactics that can make even the tensest environments more inclusive and solution-focused.​ \nIf you’re undecided about attending Convening Leaders 2024\, January 7-10 in San Diego\, don’t miss this chance to preview the powerful potential of our 2024 education programming.​ URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/a-sneak-peek-into-cl24/ CATEGORIES:Featured,Industry Calendar,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/CL24-Webinar-Invite2_1500x500.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231115T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231115T143000 DTSTAMP:20260826T110107 CREATED:20231115T190000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231113T164228Z UID:193247-1700053200-1700058600@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Navigating Mass Social Trauma at Events DESCRIPTION:In an era marked by exclusionary legislation and outrageous acts of violence\, your commitment to creating safe\, inclusive events has never been more critical. But\, lately that’s getting harder and harder\, isn’t it? The far-reaching consequences of mass social trauma\, stemming from incidents like shootings\, protests\, and political injustice can cast a profound shadow on any business event. Depending on the location of your event\, and the identity of your organization\, the threat is increasingly closer to home. Understanding the impacts and how to navigate them is not only essential for resilience but also for sustaining attendee participation\, meaningful connections\, and healing within and between communities in your community. In this thought-provoking session\, an expert panel provides insight into the psychological\, emotional\, and logistical aftermath that can impact successful event strategy\, experiences\, and safety measures. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nGain insight into the challenges and triggers of mass social trauma.\nBecome stronger\, more empathetic\, and better equipped to handle physical and psychological threats.\nRecognize the nuances to consider when determining the best logistical measures.\nDiscuss contextual action and communication plans in peer group breakouts.\n\nEIC Status: Approved\nDomain C: Risk Management\nCredit Hours: 1.5 \nThis webinar will use Zoom’s live transcription feature for captioning. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Brought to you by \n \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” style=”gradient-custom” gradient_custom_color_1=”#e0295d” gradient_custom_color_2=”#54a0df” shape=”round” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_ZyjPLzorSWW-9RwYWYd5Vw|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Moderator: Rhonda Payne\, CAE\nCEO\, Flock Theory \nRhonda is an organizational and workforce development consultant and speaker with internationally recognized expertise in non-profit membership associations\, education\, DEI\, and events.  As the founder and CEO of Flock Theory\, she magnifies the influence of individuals\, teams\, and organizations from stage to screen\, bookshelf to boardroom\, and classroom to congress. Their offerings include a deliberately diverse professional speakers bureau\, training and facilitation programs\, as well as association management and advisory services. For three decades\, including roles as ASAE chief learning officer and ICSC global vice president\, Rhonda has helped hundreds of companies\, associations\, and nonprofits tackle their most challenging opportunities across 15 countries and create competitive advantage with and for the communities they serve.  Rhonda is creator of BLK + BRN Professionals\, serves on the boards of NYSAE\, SocialOffset\, and C4 Performing Arts\, and is an advisor on the ASAE Executive Management Advisory Council and the PCMA Education Task Force. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Panelist: Rodney Bryant\nNational President\, National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives \nRodney Bryant\, a more than 15-year member of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives\, is the organization’s 46th national president. He previously served as first vice president and second vice president\, as well as sergeant-at-arms for both the national office and the Georgia Chapter. He also served as the planning committee chair for the 2017 Annual Exhibit Training and Conference in Atlanta\, Georgia. \nHe joined the Atlanta Police Department in 1988. During his career\, he climbed the ranks\, serving as a patrol officer\, senior police\, sergeant\, lieutenant\, assistant commander and major. Highlights of his career include leading the command of Super Bowl LIII in 2019 and the College Football Playoff Championship in 2018. He retired in 2022 as the 25th chief of the department. \nIn alignment with 21st Century Policing\, which asserts that law enforcement agencies must be well-trained and sensitive to the needs of the communities they serve to be effective\, Bryant supports training that is tailored for each agency. He is also committed to bold leadership with respect to reducing gun violence\, addressing the issue of missing and murdered women and children of color\, and law enforcement recruitment with an eye toward middle management and mentoring for leadership. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Panelist: Dominique D. Calhoun\, Esq\nPresident\, National Bar Association \nDominique D. Calhoun is the managing shareholder of Calhoun Meredith\, PLLC – a boutique law firm specializing in government relations matters\, tort-related issues\, and business affairs. \nPrior to founding the firm\, Calhoun was the chief government relations officer for Texas Southern University where he developed the legislative and appropriations strategies for federal\, state\, and local governments. During his tenure\, Calhoun secured over $40 million through state and local appropriations for the institution. \nToday\, Calhoun represents hundreds of clients injured due to individual and corporate negligence. His work has recovered millions for his clients and\, for consecutive years\, has garnered him the distinction of being named one of Texas’s Rising Stars in the practice area of personal injury by Super Lawyers\, an honor only bestowed to the top 2.5% of lawyers in the State of Texas. In addition to his work in personal injury\, Calhoun handles other civil matters including contract disputes and construction defects. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Panelist: Sylvia Long-Tolbert\, PhD MBA MABA\nPrincipal\, Know More Marketing \nBehavioral translator\, human-centered researcher\, and brand fixer\, Dr. Sylvia Long-Tolbert has worked as a practitioner\, consultant\, and professor for more than 40 years and is an acclaimed expert in her field. With her guidance\, marketers\, organizational change agents\, strategic problem solvers\, experience designers\, and social impact entrepreneurs build sound solutions to behavioral\, social\, and cultural shifts that are redefining business markets.  \nSylvia has taught in graduate marketing and e-commerce degree programs for John Hopkins University’s Carey Business School\, the University of Toledo’s Neff College of Business and Innovation\, and Drexel University’s Lebow College of Business. Working at the intersection of science and practice\, Sylvia introduces business leaders to conceptual frameworks\, analytics and theories from behavioral psychology and marketing science.  \nSylvia’s experience comprises management and leadership roles across diverse industries and business-to-business and business-to-consumer markets\, including retail\, secondary mortgage\, health insurance and public utility sectors. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n [vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” style=”gradient-custom” gradient_custom_color_1=”#e0295d” gradient_custom_color_2=”#54a0df” shape=”round” size=”lg” align=”center” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpcma.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_ZyjPLzorSWW-9RwYWYd5Vw|target:_blank” el_class=”reg-btn”] URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/webinar-creating-safe-events-education-series-navigating-mass-social-trauma/ CATEGORIES:Industry Calendar,PCMA Events,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Webinars-1500-by-500-50.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR