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:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 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/Denver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20240310T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20241103T080000 END:STANDARD TZID:America/Detroit 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:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD TZID:America/Denver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20240310T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20241103T080000 END:STANDARD TZID:Australia/Sydney BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20240406T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20241005T160000 END:DAYLIGHT TZID:Australia/Melbourne BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20240406T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20241005T160000 END:DAYLIGHT TZID:Asia/Singapore BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0800 TZOFFSETTO:+0800 TZNAME:+08 DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240521T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240521T123000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162653 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/Los_Angeles:20240521T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240521T193000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162653 CREATED:20240320T100126Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T140100Z UID:204377-1716312600-1716319800@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Las Vegas Spring Fling – GoCar Tours Sites & Sounds Experience DESCRIPTION:Spring has sprung so let’s get outside in the Arts District to experience Vegas differently. You’ll get a taste of the unique GoCar sightseeing experience which allows you to drive your own three wheeled electric vehicle while following a GPS-guided route that takes you to all the top attractions and landmarks in the area. When you aren’t off exploring\, enjoy the sounds of Justin Centeno while networking and enjoying light bites and beverages. \nWhen: Tuesday\, May 21\, 2024 \nTime:  5:30pm – 7:30pm \nWhere: GoCar Tours  – 723 S Casino Center Blvd\, Las Vegas\, NV 89101 \nCost:  PCMA members $55.00 | Non-PCMA Members $65.00 \nDisclaimer: Drivers must be 21+\, everyone must sign a waiver before entering the GoCar \n  \nThank you to our event sponsors: \nDelphinium Events | GoCar Tours | Indigo \n  \n  \n  URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/las-vegas-spring-fling-gocar-tours-sites-sounds-experience/ LOCATION:GoCar Tours\, 723 S Casino Center Blvd\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89101\, United States CATEGORIES:• Education,• Networking,• Southwest & Pacific,Chapters ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/spring-fling-may-21-2024-e1712867436922-rnLVtA.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="PCMA%20Southwest%20%26amp%3B%20Pacific%20Chapter":MAILTO:Southwest@pcma.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T144500 DTSTAMP:20260405T162653 CREATED:20240429T180845Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240514T181440Z UID:206933-1716454800-1716475500@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:SPARK: AI EventXcelerator DESCRIPTION:AI EventXcelerator promises to be a transformative experience for event professionals seeking to stay ahead in an increasingly AI-driven industry. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights\, expand your network\, and revolutionize your approach to event management. \nJoin us and unlock the power of AI for your events with Spark AND these sessions are CEU eligible. URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/spark-ai-eventxcelerator/ LOCATION:AGU Offices\, 2000 Florida Ave. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20009\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured,Industry Calendar,PCMA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/spark-ai-xcelerator-1500x500-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T160000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162653 CREATED:20240223T144512Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240523T204609Z UID:202473-1716467400-1716480000@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Phillies Businessperson’s Special DESCRIPTION:May 20th Update: This event is sold out. Purchasing a ticket on your own and attending this private event is not an option. Wristbands and tickets will be checked upon entry and throughout the event. \nPlease join us on Thursday\, May 23rd for the PCMA Greater Philadelphia Chapter’s annual Phillies networking event at Citizens Bank Park! The festivities are planned to maximize the fun with a private reception area inside the park complete with food\, beverages\, and plenty of your industry colleagues and friends. \nNetworking Lunch Information:\nYour registration includes one and a half hours of beer\, soft drinks\, and ballpark food favorites. Food and drinks will be served from 12:30pm-2:00pm. The Rooftop Terrace is located inside the park above Ashburn Alley. \nGame Information:\nThe game starts at 1:05pm. Attendees will be able to watch the game from the reception area or from the bleacher seats adjacent to the reception area. \nRegistration:\nRegistration is limited to PCMA members and guest colleagues from the meetings and events industry. Spouses\, partners and friends of the industry are welcome\, too. If you are interested in attending the Phillies game but you are not affiliated with the meetings and events industry\, please visit the Phillies website for more information on purchasing game tickets. Please register BY CLICKING HERE\, or click the registration button further down on this page. \nCheck-In Information:\nTickets\, Rooftop Party passes\, and badges will be distributed at the PCMA PHL registration table outside the Left Field Gate from 12:00pm-1:00pm. After 1:00pm\, tickets will be available for pickup at Will Call\, which is located at the First Base Gate. \nParking:\nInformation on parking and transportation can be viewed at https://www.mlb.com/phillies/ballpark/transportation. \nBag Policy:\nPlease take note of the bag policy at the stadium. Only very small purses and clear bags are permitted inside the stadium. \nMembership:\nIf you are not a member of the PCMA Greater Philadelphia Chapter\, please consider joining. Membership information is available here\, or by contacting Erica Keagy\, PCMA PHL Managing Director\, gppcma@comcast.net\, 610-220-1232. \nNote to Suppliers:\nSuppliers\, please consider inviting a planner to attend as your guest. \nThank you to our sponsors!\n \n  URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/phillies-businesspersons-special-and-tailgate/ LOCATION:Citizens Bank Park\, 1 Citizens Bank Way\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19148\, United States CATEGORIES:• Greater Philadelphia,• Networking,Chapters,Industry Calendar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Phillies-2024-website-header-godjRu.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="PCMA%20Greater%20Philadelphia%20Chapter":MAILTO:gppcma@comcast.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240531T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240531T123000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162653 CREATED:20240508T140012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240531T161602Z UID:207374-1717147800-1717158600@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Inside the Ivy: Exploring the Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field DESCRIPTION:Inside the Ivy: Exploring the Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field \nFriday May 31st 9:30 am- 12:30 pm\, Cubs game to follow \nRegistration is now open for a behind the scenes tour of Wrigley Field and the new Gallager Way\, home of the Chicago Cubs. Following a panel on the ins and outs of diversity\, inclusion\, and overall success of the Chicago Cubs Event Experts\, catch a Cubs game too! Ticket purchasing information coming soon. This event will be a homerun you do not want to miss! \nClick here to register\n  \nEvent Schedule: \n9:45 AM – Tour of Suites at Wrigley Field including Executive Center \n10:30 AM – Panel at Home Plate Room – 45 min “How the Cubs incorporate DEI and Mental Health Awareness as Event Planners” \n11:15 AM – Reception at Home Plate Room/Home Plate Terrace Terrace w/ beer\, wine\, and heavy hors d’oeuvres \n12:30 PM – Reception Ends \n1:20 PM –  Cubs game Begins \nPricing: \n\n$60 planner member-tour and reception only\n$70 supplier member-tour and reception only\n$60 Faculty member-tour and reception only\n$50 Student-tour and reception only\n$90 Non-member planner-tour and reception only\n$100 Non-member supplier- tour and reception only\nAdd on Cubs vs Reds game ticket for $30 each\n\nSecure sponsorship opportunities for this event now! Email events.gmcpcma@gmail.com for more information. \nSponsorship Opportunities:  \n\nTitle Sponsor\n\n$ 7\,000.00\n\n\nEducation Sponsor Sold to TMS\n\n$ 3\,000.00\n\n\nPlanner Registration Sponsor\n\n$ 4\,000.00\n\n\nBar Sponsor Sold to Travel Portland\n\n$ 3\,000.00\n\n\nEntertainment/Photo Booth\n\n$ 1\,000.00\n\n\nTable Display Sold to Visit Dallas\n\n$ 500.00 URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/inside-the-ivy-exploring-the-chicago-cubs-and-wrigley-field/ LOCATION:Chicago Cubs Executive Offices\, Corner of Clark and Waveland\, Chicago\, IL CATEGORIES:• Greater Midwest ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Cubs-game-pdf-3Dj2A8.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="PCMA%20Greater%20Midwest%20Chapter":MAILTO:events.gmcpcma@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240531T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240531T160000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162653 CREATED:20240504T194535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240531T211555Z UID:207182-1717164000-1717171200@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:DC Central Kitchen Community Service Activity DESCRIPTION:Join the PCMA CC for a volunteer event at DC Central Kitchen on May 31\, 2024\, 2pm – 4pm. We are excited to join the DC Central Kitchen culinary staff as well as students of its Culinary Job Training program to cut\, chop\, peel\, and prep food in the kitchen for its afternoon prep shift. Every day\, dedicated volunteers help to transform these ingredients into more than 10\,000 balanced meals for our community. \nTo learn more about DC Central Kitchen and its impact\, please visit https://dccentralkitchen.org/. \nDate: Friday\, May 31\, 2024\nTime: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm\nLocation: DC Central Kitchen – Klein Center Address: 2121 First Street SW Washington\, DC 20024 \nEvent champions are coordinating an informal happy hour at a nearby restaurant for those participating and interested! URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/dc-central-kitchen-community-service-activity/ CATEGORIES:• Capital ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/pcma-dc-central-kitchen-acsNeG.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240606T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240606T113000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162653 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/New_York:20240608T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T193000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162653 CREATED:20240508T200208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240608T221519Z UID:207404-1717849800-1717875000@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Capital Pride Parade DESCRIPTION:DC Capital Pride Parade\n  \nJoin our Industry Pride Parade Alliance as we celebrate with the LGBTQ+ community and its allies at the historic Capital Pride Parade! This beloved tradition honors our history and acknowledges the evolution of the LGBTQ+ neighborhoods in Washington\, DC\, while respecting the origins and importance of taking to the streets in our fight for equality. Be prepared to experience one of the largest Pride Parades to ever take place in the Nation’s Capital. \n  \nDate: Saturday\, June 8\, 2024 \nTime: 12:30 pm – 7:30 pm \nLocation: Meet-up Location Coming Soon!* \n*General Area: Shaw\, Logan Circle\, Downtown\, and Penn Quarter Neighborhoods\, Washington\, DC URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/capital-pride-parade-2/ CATEGORIES:• Capital,Industry Calendar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/pcma-cc-pride-COLLAB-tSHxyZ.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240609T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240611T235959 DTSTAMP:20260405T162653 CREATED:20240313T130105Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T131526Z UID:204016-1717891200-1718150399@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:E3 2024 Conference DESCRIPTION:  \n \nUnlock the Power of Excellence at E3 2024 Conference in St. Louis! \nJoin us for the PCMA Heartland Chapter’s premier event\, the E3 Conference\, from June 9 – 11\, 2024\, in the vibrant city of St. Louis!  Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey of education\, engagement and empowerment. \nWe are excited to announce our Keynote speaker Nick Borelli sponsored by PCMA Foundation\, who will be speaking on Monday\, June 10 at 8:30am.  We also have an action-packed agenda with several amazing speakers and events. \nSchedule of Events \nSunday\, June 9 \n3:00 pm – 5:00 pm                          OPTIONAL: Cardinals Nation Reception/Hall of Fame and Museum Visit – Hosted by Cardinals National \n5:00 pm – 7:00 pm                          Welcome Reception – 30th Anniversary of the Heartland Chapter – Hosted by Live! By Loews \nMonday\, June 10 \n7:30 am – 8:30 am                          Breakfast Buffet \n8:30 am – 9:30 am                          Keynote Address – Nick Borelli “Bringing the world together through intentionally designed experiences.” \nPresented by \n \nNick Borelli\, Strategy Consultant. Nick Borelli leverages his background in experience design\, event tech\, and digital marketing to help event professionals reach their full potential. His background includes decades of contributions to live and digital communication helping to facilitate his mission: bringing the world together through intentionally designed experiences. \n9:45 am – 10:30 am                          Contracting – Meg Pisani and Jill Blood\, Maritz \n10:45 am – 11:30 am                        Behind the scenes of event production – Marc Ghafoori\, Senior Vice President Brand Strategy\,\nHeritage Exposition Services \n11:30 am – 12:30 pm                        Networking Lunch – Dave Duncan\, Chief Sales Officer\, Explore St. Louis “Welcome to St. Louis” \n12:45 pm – 1:15 pm \nFocus Session 1 – Data Privacy/Governance – Jill Blood\, Maritz \nFocus Session 2 – Artificial Intelligence – John Wahle\, Maritz \n1:30 pm – 2:00 pm \nFocus Session 1 – Today’s Hospitality Students – Amanda Cecil\, University of Indiana\nFocus Session 2 – Artificial Intelligence – John Wahle\, Maritz \n2:30 pm – 4:30 pm                            OPTIONAL: St. Louis City Tour \n6:00 pm – 9:00 pm                            Reception and Dinner – Hosted by Explore St. Louis \nTuesday\, June 11 \n8:00 am – 8:45 am                            Breakfast Buffet \n8:45 am – 10:00 am                         “No Shame in the Revenue Game”\, Presented by Erika Barkhaus\, Director of Revenue Management                                                                                at the Hyatt Regency St. Louis \n10:00 am – 11:00 am                        Using your 5 Senses to create Memorable Moments – Sara Stehle\, WOW Moments & Event Design \n11:00 am – 11:30am                         Melissa Whitaker wraps up E3 Conference \n11:30 am – 2:00 pm                         OPTIONAL: Tour of St. Louis Convention Center \n  \nE3 Registration Pricing: \nMember Planners – complimentary \nProspective Member Planners – complimentary \nMember Suppliers – $200 \nNon-Member Suppliers $300 \nSpecial Note: Spouses/Guests are welcome to attend our evening functions. We ask that you register guests in advance\, and a fee of $100 will apply to include both events. \nSleeping room Prices – Reservation links in the registration \nMeeting Planner Rates -$129 \nSupplier Rates – $199 \n*Continuing Education Hours will be given \nWe will offer meal buffets where attendees who are vegetarian\, vegan\, gluten-free and dairy-free can self-select items that meet their dietary needs. If you have special dietary needs other than these\, please CLICK HERE and a staff member will contact you. \nWe will also have several great sponsorship opportunities for our suppliers.  Please contact Sandy Wachter at sandy@aaspa.org or Kerry Kerr at Kkerr@helmsbriscoe.com  \nSEE WHO’S COMING URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/e3-2024-conference/ LOCATION:live by loews\, 799 Clark Ave.\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63102\, United States CATEGORIES:• Heartland ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Networking-Reception-1-fqULhQ.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240609 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240612 DTSTAMP:20260405T162653 CREATED:20240315T131514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240609T220057Z UID:204136-1717891200-1718150399@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:E3 Conference- 2024 DESCRIPTION:Unlock the Power of Excellence at E3 2024 Conference in St. Louis! \nJoin us for the PCMA Heartland Chapter’s premier event\, the E3 Conference\, from June 9 – 11\, 2024\, hosted by Live! by Loews – St. Louis. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey of education\, engagement and empowerment. \nWe are excited to announce our Keynote speaker Nick Borelli sponsored by PCMA Foundation\, who will be speaking on Monday\, June 10 at 8:30am.  We also have an action-packed agenda with several amazing speakers and events. \nSchedule of Events\nSunday\, June 9\n\n3:00 pm – 5:00 pm\nOPTIONAL: Cardinals Special Events at Cardinals Nation/Hall of Fame & Museum Visit  \n5:00 pm – 7:00 pm\nWelcome Reception – 30th Anniversary of the Heartland Chapter – Hosted by Live! By Loews \nMonday\, June 10\n\n\n7:30 am – 8:30 am\nBreakfast Buffet \n8:30 am – 9:30 am\nKeynote Address/Best in Class Speaker – Nick Borelli “Bringing the world together through intentionally designed experiences.” \n  \nPresented by \n \nNick Borelli\, Strategy Consultant. Nick Borelli leverages his background in experience design\, event tech\, and digital marketing to help event professionals reach their full potential. His background includes decades of contributions to live and digital communication helping to facilitate his mission: bringing the world together through intentionally designed experiences. \n9:45 am – 10:30 am\nContracting – Meg Pisani and Jill Blood\, Maritz \n10:45 am – 11:30 am\nBehind the scenes of event production – Marc Ghafoori\, Senior Vice President Brand Strategy\,\nHeritage Exposition Services \n11:30 am – 12:30 pm\nNetworking Lunch – Dave Duncan\, Chief Sales Officer\, Explore St. Louis “Welcome to St. Louis” \n12:45 pm – 1:15 pm\nFocus Session 1 – Data Privacy/Governance – Jill Blood\, Maritz\nFocus Session 2 – Artificial Intelligence – John Wahle\, Maritz \n1:30 pm – 2:00 pm\nFocus Session 1 – Today’s Hospitality Students – Amanda Cecil\, University of Indiana\nFocus Session 2 – Artificial Intelligence – John Wahle\, Maritz \n2:30 pm – 4:30 pm\nOPTIONAL: St. Louis City Tour \n6:00 pm – 9:00 pm\nReception and Dinner – Hosted by Explore St. Louis \nTuesday\, June 11\n8:00 am – 8:45 am\nBreakfast Buffet \n8:45 am – 10:00 am\n“No Shame in the Revenue Game”\,\nPresented by Erika Barkhaus\, Director of Revenue Management\, Hyatt Regency St. Louis \n10:00 am – 11:00 am\nUsing your 5 Senses to create Memorable Moments – Sara Stehle\, WOW Moments & Event Design \n11:00 am – 11:30am\nMelissa Whitaker wraps up E3 Conference \n11:30 am – 2:00 pm\nOPTIONAL: America’s Center (St. Louis Convention Center) Expansion Tour and Lunch \nE3 Registration Pricing:\nMember Planners – complimentary \nProspective Member Planners – complimentary \nMember Suppliers – $200 \nNon-Member Suppliers $300 \nSpecial Note: Spouses/Guests are welcome to attend our evening functions. We ask that you register guests in advance\, and a fee of $100 will apply to include both events. \nHost Hotel:  Live! by Loews – St. Louis\nMeeting Planner Rates -$129 \nSupplier Rates – $199 \n*Continuing Education Hours will be given \nWe will also have several great sponsorship opportunities for our suppliers.   Please direct any sponsorship related questions to Sandy Wachter at sandy@aaspa.org\, or Kerry Kerr at kkerr@helmsbriscoe.com. \nSEE WHO’S COMING\n\n\n\n  \n \n \n \n \n          \n  \n           \n  \n    URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/e3-conference-2024/ CATEGORIES:• Heartland END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240611T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240611T130000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162653 CREATED:20240522T113059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240611T123018Z UID:208039-1718107200-1718110800@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Mastering the Virtual Stage: Interactive Strategies for Live Online Events (LIVE VIRTUAL EVENT) DESCRIPTION:Mastering the Virtual Stage: Interactive Strategies for Live Online Events (LIVE VIRTUAL EVENT)\nDate: Tuesday\, June 11\, 2024\nTime: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM\nLocation: Virtual \n​Registration is now open for PCMA Canada East Chapter’s Mastering the Virtual Stage: Interactive Strategies for Live Online Events (Live Virtual Event). \nWe are the world’s largest community for Business Events Strategists\, providing senior-level education\, networking\, and market intelligence for the global business events industry.* \nJoin us for a dynamic session on interactive strategies for live online events. Discover how to captivate your audience and keep them engaged. Learn practical tips for facilitating lively discussions and activities\, along with techniques for enhancing the quality of your event . Get ready to create unforgettable virtual experiences for your attendees! \nWe look forward to seeing you on June 11th! \n*Source: https://www.pcma.org/about/ \n\nSpeaker & Platform Supporter: \n \n\nMeet Our Speaker \n​ \nChris Cummins is not just a 7-time TEDx Speaker\, Author\, and Inspiring Keynote Speaker—he’s also a visionary Virtual Events Executive Producer determined to revolutionize the digital stage. As Founder & CEO of Cummins Media Inc\, he’s spent 19 years partnering with industry giants like BMW\, Microsoft\, and the Canadian Olympic Committee to enhance leadership and communication strategies. Through captivating storytelling and intelligent humor\, Chris infuses his training sessions with a unique blend of personal anecdotes\, character voices\, high-level strategy and sometimes even beat-boxing (if you ask nicely). When he’s not inspiring audiences or building skating rinks in his backyard with his wife and kids\, Chris is pursuing his helicopter pilot license for pure enjoyment. Join the conversation with Chris on LinkedIn and discover firsthand why audiences rave about his unparalleled energy and transformative messaging. \nPrice: \nMember: $25\nStudent Member: $25\nNon-Member: $50\nStudent Non-Member: $50 \nBring an Industry Friend! \nWould you like to invite an Industry Friend to this event? Purchase a ticket at the Member Rate. \nREGISTER NOW \n  URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/mastering-the-virtual-stage-interactive-strategies-for-live-online-events-live-virtual-event/ CATEGORIES:• Canada East ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/June-Event-Header-1-xnAMpQ.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T193000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162653 CREATED:20240529T204559Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240611T224514Z UID:208369-1718213400-1718220600@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Social Hour DESCRIPTION:Looking to network with industry professionals? Are you new to the meeting and convention management industry and want to meet people? Join us for a PCMA PHL social hour at the Great American Pub Conshohocken on Wednesday\, June 12th\, 5:30pm-7:30pm!\nPCMA Greater Philadelphia Chapter leaders will be present at the social hour to share what’s happening with the Chapter as well as PCMA at the national level. Learn how to get involved and share ideas in a casual\, fun setting. \nThere is no registration fee to attend. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. \nPlease feel welcome to share this information with your colleagues. Click here to register today. \nIf you represent a venue and would be interested in hosting a future social hour\, please contact gppcma@comcast.net. URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/social-hour-18/ LOCATION:Great American Pub Conshohocken\, 123 Fayette St\, Conshohocken\, PA\, 19428\, United States CATEGORIES:• Greater Philadelphia,• Networking,Chapters,Industry Calendar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/V2-61224-Header-6ElwAF.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="PCMA%20Greater%20Philadelphia%20Chapter":MAILTO:gppcma@comcast.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240612T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240612T220000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162653 CREATED:20240427T130009Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240611T151600Z UID:206824-1718215200-1718229600@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:STADIUM SERIES: PCMA SWP Private Suite Event – Diamondbacks vs Angels DESCRIPTION:PCMA Southwest & Pacific Chapter is ready to Take You Out To The Ball Game! Join us at Chase Field in our own private suite to enjoy the Arizona Diamondbacks take on the Los Angles Angels on June 12th. This event is one not to be missed. Registration is now open! \nWhen: Wednesday\, June 12\, 2024 \nTime:  6:00pm – 10:00pm \nWhere: Chase Field\, Phoenix\, AZ \nCost: Complimentary \n  \nThank you to our event sponsors: \nArizona Diamondbacks \nCSI DMC Destination & Event Management \nThe Ritz-Carlton\, Rancho Mirage \n  \n  \n  URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/stadium-series-pcma-swp-private-suite-event-diamondbacks-vs-angels/ LOCATION:Chase Field\, 401 E Jefferson St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85004\, United States CATEGORIES:• Education,• Networking,• Southwest & Pacific,Chapters ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/ss-website-featured-image-e1714175990945-TKrjuF.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="PCMA%20Southwest%20%26amp%3B%20Pacific%20Chapter":MAILTO:Southwest@pcma.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240623 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240627 DTSTAMP:20260405T162653 CREATED:20240222T153917Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T204347Z UID:202395-1719100800-1719446399@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:edUcon 2024 DESCRIPTION:Experience the future of event leadership at PCMA’s edUcon. Connect with industry peers\, gain insights from innovation trailblazers and explore new possibilities for the future of events. Witness live demonstrations of progressive learning formats and craft a modern event playbook filled with fresh concepts to elevate your career. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead in the dynamic landscape of the business events industry as we Transform Together. URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/2024-pcma-educon/ LOCATION:Huntington Place\, One Washington Blvd.\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured,Industry Calendar,PCMA Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/educon-2024-1500x500-new.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240624T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240624T183000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162653 CREATED:20240621T224617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T230512Z UID:209624-1719248400-1719253800@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:RMPCMA Meet Up @ PCMA EduCon DESCRIPTION:  \n \n  \nome say hi to fellow RMPCMA members and connect with new and familiar faces. If you’re not a member yet\, this is the perfect opportunity to learn all about what RMPCMA has to offer! \n*Please note that all guests will be responsible for settling their own tabs. \nLocation: Ash-Bar at Siren Hotel\nAddress: 1509 Broadway St. Detroit\, MI 48226 \nClick here to RSVP! \n  URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/rmpcma-meet-up-pcma-educon/ CATEGORIES:• Rocky Mountain ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/11_34B_8460178_3897150187_3-6bDIi4.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="PCMA%20Rocky%20Mountain%20Chapter":MAILTO:rockymountain@pcma.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240710T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240710T180000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162653 CREATED:20240411T133013Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240710T224517Z UID:205633-1720627200-1720634400@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Summer Social DESCRIPTION:Please join us for an evening of fun and networking\nat the NYPCMA and NYIAEE Summer Social! \nPlanners\, suppliers\, faculty and students in the meetings\, exhibits and event industry are all welcome. Chapter leaders from both associations will be on hand to welcome you\, and to share news and updates from their respective organizations. \nEvent Details\nDate: Wednesday\, July 10\, 2024\nTime: 4:00pm-6:00pm EDT\nLocation: Puttery New York City\, 446 W 14th Street\, New York\, NY 10014\nRegistration: Registration includes two drink tickets\, light hors d’oeuvres\, and one round of golf. Due to space restrictions\, this event is limited to 50 attendees so please reserve your spot today. Early registration closes on Friday\, July 5. Onsite registration will only be available if the event is not sold out. Suppliers\, please consider inviting a planner to attend as your guest. Click here or the blue button at the bottom of the page to register. Puttery is a 21+ venue only.\nAccessibility: Details about accessibility will be added soon. \nNotes\n• NYPCMA is giving away two free registrations to non-member event planners from the Black\, Indigenous\, and People of Color community to attend the NYPCMA and NYIAEE Summer Social. Please email newyork@pcma.org by July 5\, 2024 for more information.\n• NYIAEE is giving away two free registrations to Young Professional event planners to attend the NYPCMA and NYIAEE Summer Social. Please email admin@nyiaee.com by July 5\, 2024 for more information.\n• If you are a planner in need of financial assistance to attend this event or if you have any questions\, please contact Erica Keagy\, NYPCMA Managing Director\, at newyork@pcma.org\, 610-220-1232/p. \nA Note from the Community Service Committee:\nAt this year’s Summer Social\, we are excited to be contributing to Dress for Success. Dress for Success is an organization focused on helping women with their professional goals\, including but not limited to\, their professional attire. If you are able and willing to do so\, please bring a gift card or store credit (of any dollar amount) with you to the event to be donated to Dress for Success’ New York location. If you’d like to learn more\, make a monetary donation\, or volunteer your time\, please visit dressforsuccess.org. URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/summer-social-and-education-session/ LOCATION:Puttery New York City\, 446 W 14th St\, New York\, NY\, 10014\, United States CATEGORIES:• Education,• Networking,• New York Area,Chapters,Industry Calendar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Summer-Social-Website-Header-6.24-hoYtqm.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="NYPCMA":MAILTO:newyork@pcma.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240711 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240713 DTSTAMP:20260405T162653 CREATED:20240413T104517Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T093108Z UID:205705-1720656000-1720828799@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:INSPIRE FOR MORE: Annual 2-Day Education Event DESCRIPTION:PCMA Southeast Chapter is proud to present INSPIRE FOR MORE – a two day education & networking experience designed to educate\, motivate\, and facilitate meaningful connections throughout our business events community. \nSponsorship opportunities are still available – Anna Williams looks forward to hearing from you! \nSPONSORSHIP PROSPECTUS \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER \nSEE WHO IS ATTENDING \n\nPricing: \nFaculty/Student: $109\nMember: $185\nNon-Member: $199\nMember Exhibitor: $395 (includes registration)\nNon-Member Exhibitor: $439 (includes registration)\nMember Exhibitor: $250 (does not include registration)\nNon-Member Exhibitor: $300 (does not include registration) \n\nMeet the Keynote Speakers \n\nVinnu Deshetty CEO and Founder\, EVA | Event Tech Hub \nVinnu Deshetty brings over 20 years of experience working with conferences\, meetings\, and events. As a meeting planner and techie\, she understands the hurdles industry peers encounter and knows the tools and tricks to help organizations overcome challenges. Vinnu leads EVA’s team in taking the guesswork out of meeting planning\, using data to drive strategic decisions and illustrate ROI. \nTopic Areas of Expertise: \n\nUse data to craft a story about your event\, drive strategic decisions\, and illustrate ROI\nIdentify your event data assets: what to measure and why\nCollect data from the people who matter\nEstablish measurable goals and KPIs\n\n\nKristine Iverson\, Wellness Advocate & Founder\, CROW Practice\, LLC \nAs a contestant on “The Blox\,” the entrepreneur-focused reality TV show\, Kristine Iverson showcases her skills and innovation in the competitive landscape of entrepreneurship. Beyond her TV appearances\, Iverson is also recognized as an author and wellness advocate. With a background spanning training\, cruise ships\, and business\, she provides a unique perspective on the crucial role of wellbeing in various professional environments. \nKristine now shares this passion with others through her company\, CROW Practice: Coordinated Response on Wellness\, which works as a national hub of wellness experts who bring both live and virtual sessions to events. For nearly a decade\, this network has provided endless opportunities for health and wellness to increase the impact of any event\, meeting or conference. Kristine appreciates every opportunity to empower others to find their own calm in the chaos. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nProvide an overview of the event planning environment as it relates to wellness.\nShare different tools and techniques for event planners to leverage in times of stress.\nIdentify wellness trends and their significance in event planning.\nDemonstrate interactive activities regarding energy shifting techniques.\n\n\nView the Schedule \nThursday 7/11\n1pm – 2pm: Registration\, networking reception with exhibitors and light refreshments.\n2pm – 2:15pm: Welcome Remarks\, Jennifer Holt\, PCMA SE President\n2:15pm – 3:30pm: Opening Keynote: Kristine Iverson\, Wellness Advocate & Entrepreneur\, followed by facilitated workshopping\n3:30pm – 4pm: Networking break with exhibitors and light refreshments\n4pm – 5:15pm: Generations in the Live Events Industry: Where Wisdom Meets Innovation – Panel Discussion\, followed by a Facilitated Workshop\n5:15pm: Thursday Wrap-up\n5:30pm – 7:30pm: Networking Reception-Style Dinner \nFriday 7/12\n8am – 9am: Networking breakfast with exhibitors\n9am – 9:15am: Day 2 Welcome\, Jennifer Holt\, PCMA SE President\n9:15am – 10:15am: Marketplace Insights for Global Hospitality Sectors\, Chris Klauda\, STR followed by Panel Discussion – “State of the Industry”\n10:15am – 11:15am: Closing Keynote: Vinnu Deshetty: Listen to the Data: It’s Trying to Tell You Something!\n11:15am – 11:50am: Facilitated Workshop\n11:50am – Noon: Recap\, Giveaways & Closing\, Jennifer Holt\, PCMA SE President \n\nThank You Sponsors! URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/inspire-for-more-annual-2-day-education-event/ LOCATION:Virgin Hotels Nashville\, 1 Music Square W\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States CATEGORIES:• Southeast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/virgin-hotels-nashville-gWZwTV.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240711T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240711T180000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162653 CREATED:20240419T220012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T220103Z UID:206051-1720708200-1720720800@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Unite in Utah Educational Event DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon of inspiration and networking as we explore the theme of transforming transactional connections into transformational experiences. This event is a must-attend for professionals looking to enhance their engagement strategies and make meaningful connections in their industry. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to learn from an expert in the field and connect with like-minded individuals. \nWHEN:\nDate: Thursday\, July 11th\, 2024\nTime: 2:30 PM – 6:00 PM \nWHERE:\nDoubleTree Suites by Hilton Salt Lake City\n110 W 600 S\, Salt Lake City\, UT 84101\nBallroom B \nREGISTER NOW\nRESERVE YOUR ROOM\n\nItinerary:\n \n2:30 PM – 3:00 PM: Registration\nJoin us for registration as we kick off an afternoon of insightful discussions and networking opportunities. Check-in will be at the entrance of Ballroom B. \n3:00 PM – 4:30 PM: Welcome Address and Speaker Presentation\nOur event will commence with a welcome address\, followed by a presentation by Krista Parry\, Chief Development Officer at Visit Salt Lake. Krista will share her expertise on transforming transactional connections into meaningful\, transformational experiences. \n4:30 PM – 6:00 PM: Happy Hour\nWrap up the day with a relaxing happy hour. This is a perfect time to network with fellow attendees\, discuss the day’s insights\, and build lasting connections. Enjoy refreshments and light hors d’oeuvres as you unwind and socialize. \n\nMeet The Speaker: \nKrista Parry (she/her)\, Chief Development Officer\, Visit Salt Lake \nPresentation Title:\nTransforming Transactional Connections into Transformational Experiences \nJoin us for an insightful presentation by Krista Parry\, the Chief Development Officer at Visit Salt Lake. With a wealth of experience in the tourism and development sector\, Krista will delve into how we can transform simple transactional connections into meaningful\, transformational experiences. Her innovative approach and inspiring ideas are sure to leave you with actionable insights and a fresh perspective on creating impactful interactions. \nAbout Krista Parry: \nKrista Parry (she/her) is the Chief Development Officer of Visit Salt Lake (VSL)\, a non-profit corporation responsible for the promotion of Salt Lake as a vibrant convention\, meetings\, sports events\, and travel destination. In this newly established role\, Krista assumes the responsibility of pioneering new models for growth to support a more robust visitor economy in Salt Lake. She is instrumental in innovating and diversifying VSL’s memberships and partnerships to become a more valuable civic partner. Embracing direct marketing organizations’ expanded role into destination stewardship\, she fosters strategic alliances and authentic relationships to deepen and expand VSL’s lasting impact within the community. A master relationship builder with more than 20 years of experience in the tourism industry\, Krista brings a wealth of expertise and a passion for connection and integrity to everything she does. Throughout her career\, she has been dedicated to transforming brands’ transactional connections with their customers to transformational experiences. As one the few female senior executives in the ski resort industry\, Krista made significant contributions by pioneering social campaigns and digital media platforms that reshaped Park City Resort’s brand into an active lifestyle community. She spearheaded new online norms for the industry with the launch of Snowmamas\, a groundbreaking platform designed to increase participation of moms in the ski/snowboard industry. As Senior Vice President of Partnerships and Media at Powdr – one of the largest ski resort and active entertainment operators in North America – Krista launched and managed a new division securing and overseeing partnerships with globally recognized brands including Subaru\, Coca-Cola\, Under Armour\, GoPro\, Red Bull and more. Krista lives in Salt Lake City\, Utah with her husband and two boys. From running to basketball to soccer to skiing\, her weekends are full of sports! \n\nRegistration Information: \nTime to register is running out\, don’t miss out on your chance to attend! Suppliers can also bring a planner for free! To do so\, simply register yourself and enter your planner guests information when prompted. \nPRICING:\nPlanner Member: $25\nPlanner Non-Member: $45\nSupplier Member: $65\nSupplier Non-Member: $75\nFaculty: $25\nStudent: $15\n \n\nHotel Information: \nDoubleTree Suites by Hilton Salt Lake City is offering an amazing rate to our out of town travelers! Come\, visit and stay overnight for only $99.00 per night by using the link below. \nVIEW ROOM BLOCK\n\nThank You Event Sponsors!\n  \n \n \n \nThank You Chapter Sponsors!\nVisionary Sponsor\n \nCollaborator Sponsor\n \nAdvocate Sponsors URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/save-the-date-regional-education-networking/ LOCATION:DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Salt Lake City\, 110 W 600 S\, Salt Lake City\, UT\, 84101\, United States CATEGORIES:• Rocky Mountain ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/image002-vvahsq.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="PCMA%20Rocky%20Mountain%20Chapter":MAILTO:rockymountain@pcma.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240711T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240711T183000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162653 CREATED:20240412T231720Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T234526Z UID:205698-1720715400-1720722600@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:2024 Mix and Bowl DESCRIPTION:Join the PCMA Gulf States Chapter for an evening of fun & networking! \nThis event is always a highlight of the year – so reserve a lane today then gather your team and get ready to strike up some fun! Be sure to visit the Silent Auction and place your bids on fabulous items. \nWe’ll see you there but will spare you the bowling puns. \n\nPlanners: Free\nMember Suppliers: $50.00\nNon-Member Suppliers: $65.00\n\nIncludes snacks\, beverages\, bowling & shoe rental. \n \nWant to become a sponsor? \n\n$5\,000 Title Sponsor (1 available)\n$2\,500 – King Pin Sponsor (2 available)\n$1\,000 – Lane Sponsor (Reserve your company lane and bring 8 people)\n\nClick here to view the PCMA Mix & Bowl Sponsorships 2024. To secure a sponsorship contact Leah at lstefanini@acep.org\, Angelica at angelica.montanez@pra.com\, or Judy at judy.payne@freeman.com URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/2024-mix-and-bowl/ LOCATION:Pinstack Las Colinas\, 2750 W LBJ Fwy\, Irving\, TX\, 75063\, United States CATEGORIES:• Gulf States,• Networking,Chapters ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Mix-Bowl-graphic-Q841p8.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="PCMA%20Gulf%20States%20Chapter":MAILTO:gulfstates@pcma.org GEO:32.9055831;-96.9214166 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Pinstack Las Colinas 2750 W LBJ Fwy Irving TX 75063 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2750 W LBJ Fwy:geo:-96.9214166,32.9055831 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240716 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240718 DTSTAMP:20260405T162653 CREATED:20240418T180015Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T223109Z UID:205993-1721088000-1721260799@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Chapter Retreat DESCRIPTION:Join us for the PCMA PHL Chapter Retreat on July 16-17! This year’s Chapter Retreat will be held at Camelback Resort in the Poconos\, and will include opportunities for education\, networking\, socializing\, and fun! During the retreat\, participants will: \n\nExplore the relationship between acceptance and resilience\, examining how embracing acceptance can lead to greater emotional resilience\, improved coping strategies\, and enhanced overall mental health outcomes\nLearn effective strategies and techniques for preventing and managing burnout in the event planning industry\nConsider the importance of creating and leaning into a supportive work community (both external and internal)\, and how that can impact overall job satisfaction and effectiveness\nConnect with colleagues from the industry\n\nJuly 16:\n2:30-4:45pm: Onsite Teambuilding Activities at Camelbeach & Cabana for PCMA PHL Members\n5:45pm: Transportation departs for Welcome Reception at the Summit House at Camelback (Please note: Spouses\, significant others\, and family members are welcome at this reception. Please do not bring non-member\, industry guests. Membership to PCMA and the Greater Philadelphia Chapter are required.)\n6:00-8:00pm: Opening Reception \nJuly 17:\n8:00-9:00am: Registration\, Continental Breakfast\n9:00-9:30am: Welcome\n9:30-11:00am: Session 1: Presentation and Lego Team Building Activity with Brandon Wetzstein\, Principal and Founder\, IN8 Create\n11:00-11:15am: Break\n11:15am-12:30pm: Session 2: Presentation by Megan Miller\, International Best Selling Author| TEDx Speaker | Founder: Intentional Living Method | Creator & Host of Apple’s Fastest Growing Podcast: Putting Attention to Intention\n12:30-1:30pm: Lunch\n1:30-3:00pm: Community Service Activity: Family Promise: Join us for an afternoon helping sort donations for Family Promise\, a local nonprofit organization that helps house unhoused individuals. Click here to learn more. \nMembership Requirements: To attend the Chapter Retreat\, you must be a PCMA member in good standing including an active membership with the PCMA Greater Philadelphia Chapter. For more information about membership\, click here. If you are a member of PCMA\, but not a member of the Philadelphia Chapter\, please add Philadelphia as a secondary chapter for $30.00. Email membership@pcma.org with the request to add the chapter to your membership. After payment\, please send confirmation to gppcma@comcast.net. \nCamelback is pleased to offer complimentary rooms to meeting planners and will waive the resort fee for the meeting planners’ rooms.  Suppliers are offered a rate of $229\, plus tax\, and a $39.99 resort fee. Most attendees stay over the night of Tuesday\, July 16th. The hotel is holding a few rooms on the nights of Monday\, July 15th and Wednesday\, July 17th for those wanting to extend their visit. \nGeneral Rate Information \n\nRoom rates are subject to applicable taxes\, currently 6% state sales tax and 3% local occupancy tax.  Applicable taxes are subject to change without notice.\nRates are net\, non-commissionable.\nAll overnight guests receive access to Aquatopia Indoor Waterpark with access beginning at 12:00pm on the day of arrival through time of closing on day of departure.\n\nCheck-in/Check-out: Check-in begins at 4:00pm. Check-out is at 11:00am. Guests arriving prior to 4:00pm will be checked-in immediately if their room type is ready and available. Otherwise\, guests arriving prior to 4:00pm may pre-register and enjoy resort amenities as early as 12:00pm. \nResort Fee: In addition to the specified rates above\, a nightly resort fee of $39.99\, plus tax\, will be assessed on the supplier rooms. The Resort Fee is an automatic per room\, per night charge that covers a number of hotel services and amenities that would customarily be charged to each guest individually. These amenities include (not limited to): High Speed Internet\, Fitness Center\, Inter-Resort Shuttle Services\, In-room safe\, Seasonal Crafts and Activities\, Concierge Services\, and more. Plus\, Aquatopia Indoor Waterpark is always included with every stay.   As a “per room” rather than “per person” charge\, the Resort Fee covers all registered guests. The Resort Fee is subject to change without notice. \nParking: Camelback Lodge is pleased to waive self-parking charges (normally $25.00 per vehicle\, per night) for PCMA PHL attendees. \nReservation Procedure\, Individual Basis: Please contact the hotel directly by or before the cutoff date of Monday\, July 1\, 2024\, at 1-855-515-1283. Please book a room under PCMA Greater Philadelphia Chapter Retreat Jul2024\, Booking ID # 13053\, or by booking online using the Group’s booking ID. Planners will book their rooms at the $229.00 rate. The room fee for the planners will be waived prior to check-in.  \nGuaranteed Reservations: All reservations must be guaranteed. A deposit equal to the first night’s room and tax will be required at the time of reservation. Guaranteed reservations will be held until Midnight on the date of arrival. Guests who fail to check in or cancel a guaranteed reservation will be considered a “no-show”. Reservations that “no-show” result in subsequent nights of the scheduled stay being cancelled unless a request to reinstate the reservation is received by the guaranteeing party. \nIndividual Pays All Charges: Each guest will be responsible for payment of guest room\, tax\, resort fee and incidentals. Each guest will be required to pay a deposit equal to the first night’s room and tax at the time of reservation and must present a valid major credit card along with photo ID upon check-in to access ancillary services. Cancellation requests received more than 72 hours prior to the scheduled arrival will be subject to a $100.00 processing fee. The balance of the advance deposit will be refunded. Cancellation requests received later than 72 hours prior to the scheduled arrival will forfeit the entire first night’s deposit. \nThank you to our host and sponsors! URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/chapter-retreat-4/ LOCATION:Camelback Resort\, 193 Resort Drive\, Tannersville\, PA\, 18372\, United States CATEGORIES:• Education,• Greater Philadelphia,• Networking,Chapters ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/retreat-ntoDyt.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="PCMA%20Greater%20Philadelphia%20Chapter":MAILTO:gppcma@comcast.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240716T083000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240716T110000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162653 CREATED:20240521T090950Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240607T025849Z UID:207605-1721118600-1721127600@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:PCMA APAC Labs\, Sydney DESCRIPTION:Radical Innovation: The Age of smart intelligence \nThe AI genie is well and truly out of the bottle and there is no way we are going to stuff it back in! \nTo effectively navigate the next decade\, it is an imperative for all of us to understand AI and how it is going to lead a revolutionary change in the way the event sector operates. AI is not just a technology challenge it is a people challenge as the work we do is in the process of radically changing. \n\n\n\nExplore the five different types of AI currently utilised in various industries.\nUnderstand the impact of AI on the workforce and talents at all levels of the business events industry.\nAnswer four vital questions every business should be engaging in to prepare now for what is still to come as the age of smart intelligence continues.\n\n\n\nMeetings and Events – Technology of the Future \nEncore’s Director of Innovation & Technology Procurement\, Daniel Lourenco\, will help us uncover the endless possibilities that AI technology holds for future meetings and events. From design conceptualisation to seamless event delivery\, AI-powered tools are reshaping the business events industry landscape\, offering innovative solutions to streamline processes and enhance efficiency. \n\n\n\nExplore AI-powered technology for events\nDiscover upcoming future technologies\nImagine meeting rooms of the future\nEvaluate AI product advantages and disadvantages—is the investment worthwhile?\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Early Access to SPARK: Business Events AI Powered by You \nProject Spark is a free education and development initiative was announced at IMEX Frankfurt by PCMA and Gevme on 24 May. \nProject Spark includes an AI tool aimed at helping you jumpstart routine event design and planning tasks\, content generation and marketing communications. Spark is designed to complement your skills and expertise\, not replacing them. \nThe waitlist for early access to Spark is growing. PCMA APAC Labs participants will gain early access to Spark on 1 June! \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Who should attend \nEvent organisers | Event marketers | Event managers | Agency leaders | Marketers | Association leaders  \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Speakers\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Brad TwynhamDaniel Lourenco\n \n \n \n \n Brad Twynham \nFaculty @ SingularityU | Leadership\, Innovation & Resilience Expert \n\n\n \n \n \n\n Brad is not just a leadership and technology speaker; he is a world leading technology and leadership practitioner. A leader of leaders! \nFor the past thirty years he has built groundbreaking products that have disrupted the world’s largest corporations in the enterprise technology space\, has guided C-level executives in some of the biggest corporations around the world including Visa\, UBS and CBA through business transformation initiatives and collaborated with CEOs and Boards to cultivate adaptable cultures that nurture resilient and innovative people. \nFor the last ten years he has been involved in a significant number of AI based ventures in a range of industries from medicine\, legal\, enterprise computing and retail where he has advised Senior Executives from companies such as Minter Ellison\, Rio Tinto\, Roche and Endeavor Group on how to harvest the power of AI and mentors a portfolio of companies in various stages of development using AI to solve unsolvable problems. \nBrad’s unique storytelling ability and world view comes from the intersection of where technology meets tribal wisdom. As a proud Garigal man of the GuriNgai language group to the north of Sydney\, he brings together lessons from the world’s longest enduring culture and decades of experience in technology on how to lead and navigate the age of smart intelligence. \nCheck out Brad’s LinkedIn. \n\n\n Daniel Lourenco\n \nDirector of Innovation & Technology Procurement\, Encore Event Technologies \n\n\n \n \n \n\n As the Director of Innovation & Technology Procurement in APAC\, Daniel oversees Encore’s technical solutions\, equipment\, and innovations to ensure that Encore is the industry leader and meets clients’ needs at every step of their event journey. \nHe is responsible for discovering\, developing\, procuring\, and installing technology and equipment. In doing so\, he works closely with global suppliers\, local venue partners\, and valued clients to deliver leading in-person and hybrid solutions. \nIn 1988\, he joined Encore as a trainee technician\, progressing through technical and production roles\, which has given him vast experience across the business and industry. \nWith over 20 years in the industry\, Daniel continues to be inspired and motivated by the outstanding events Encore delivers for its clients\, utilising the latest technological innovations and Encore’s production expertise to create memorable events that engage and amaze audiences. \nDan holds an Advanced Diploma in Live Production\, Theatre and Events\, an Advanced Rigging Licence\, and is certified in Hybrid+ Virtual Events. \nCheck out Daniel’s Linkedin.  \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Event Details \nDate: Tuesday\, 16 July 2024\nTime: 8:30-11:00am\nVenue: Sydney\, Australia (Venue will be sent via email confirmation) \n\n\n Limited spots available – priority will be given to PCMA Members. A confirmation email with event specifics will be sent to confirm registrations nearer to the event date. \n\n[vc_btn title=”REGISTER YOUR INTEREST TODAY” style=”custom” custom_background=”#54a0d4″ custom_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fcommunity.pcma.org%2Fs%2Fform%3Fid%3Da0SRg000001OxMX”] \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n *AUD rates are indicative pricing only. Registration will be charged in USD. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n About PCMA Labs \nPCMA Labs is a sandbox for event organisers\, marketers\, event managers\, and event strategists. Explore business events industry trends and pain points in a safe environment where you will be challenged to think out of the box\, where the seemingly impossible may be possible with collective wisdom and action. Build trusted\, peer-to-peer relationships and be part of a community that innovates and shapes the future of our industry.  \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Register your interest to attend the event by filling in the form below.\n*All fields are necessary.  \n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n OUR PARTNERS URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/pcmaapaclabs-sydney-ai-at-work/ CATEGORIES:APAC (Asia Pacific) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/16-Jul-SYD-AI-at-Work-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240718T083000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240718T110000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162654 CREATED:20240521T091051Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240613T131852Z UID:207608-1721291400-1721300400@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:PCMA APAC Labs\, Melbourne DESCRIPTION:Putting Generative AI to Work: Seizing Opportunities\, Managing Risks \nIn this session\, Peter Williams\, a leader and pioneer in all things digital and innovation\, will share practical insights to help you harness the power of generative AI whilst managing potential risks. Drawing on real-world case studies and his experience working with diverse organisations\, Peter will guide you in building AI capabilities\, deploying them safely\, creating value for your events business; delighting your clients and delegates. \n\n\n\nUnderstand the current state of generative AI adoption and the potential impact on\, and opportunities in\, the events industry.\nBuild AI capabilities through a learn-by-doing approach\, getting started with the high impact\, low risk and easy to implement opportunities.\nLearn effective governance frameworks to ensure data security\, privacy\, and confidentiality when implementing AI.\nDiscover the most useful AI tools and applications for events and learn how to deploy them successfully.\n\n\n\nMeetings and Events – Technology of the Future \nEncore’s Director of Innovation & Technology Procurement\, Daniel Lourenco\, will help us uncover the endless possibilities that AI technology holds for future meetings and events.  From design conceptualisation to seamless event delivery\, AI-powered tools are reshaping the business events industry landscape\, offering innovative solutions to streamline processes and enhance efficiency. \n\nExplore AI-powered technology for events\nDiscover upcoming future technologies\nImagine meeting rooms of the future\nEvaluate AI product advantages and disadvantages—is the investment worthwhile?\n\n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Who should attend \nEvent organisers | Event marketers | Event managers | Agency leaders | Marketers | Association leaders  \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Speakers\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Peter WilliamsDaniel Lourenco\n \n \n \n \n Peter Williams \nChief Edge Officer\, Centre for the Edge at Deloitte Australia | Digital Pioneer \n\n\n \n \n \n\n Peter Williams is a dynamic and engaging speaker who excels at making complex topics like Generative AI simple\, accessible\, and practical. As a pioneer in digital innovation and the founder of Deloitte Digital\, Pete has been at the forefront of the rapid adoption and development of Generative AI since its inception. He currently leads teams creating cutting-edge apps and platforms giving him a hands-on understanding of the transformative potential of this technology. \nPeter is a sought-after speaker at numerous events for prestigious organisations such as Meta\, Deloitte\, and RMIT. In his presentations\, he explores how Generative AI is revolutionising the way we live\, work\, learn\, and play\, together with some fun exercises\, empowering his audiences to leverage the technology for their own success. \nCheck out Pete’s Linkedin. \n\n\n Daniel Lourenco\n \nDirector of Innovation & Technology Procurement\, Encore Event Technologies \n\n\n \n \n \n\n As the Director of Innovation & Technology Procurement in APAC\, Daniel oversees Encore’s technical solutions\, equipment\, and innovations to ensure that Encore is the industry leader and meets clients’ needs at every step of their event journey. \nHe is responsible for discovering\, developing\, procuring\, and installing technology and equipment. In doing so\, he works closely with global suppliers\, local venue partners\, and valued clients to deliver leading in-person and hybrid solutions. \nIn 1988\, he joined Encore as a trainee technician\, progressing through technical and production roles\, which has given him vast experience across the business and industry. \nWith over 20 years in the industry\, Daniel continues to be inspired and motivated by the outstanding events Encore delivers for its clients\, utilising the latest technological innovations and Encore’s production expertise to create memorable events that engage and amaze audiences. \nDan holds an Advanced Diploma in Live Production\, Theatre and Events\, an Advanced Rigging Licence\, and is certified in Hybrid+ Virtual Events. \nCheck out Daniel’s Linkedin.  \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Event Details \nDate: Thursday\, 18 July 2024\nTime: 8:30-11:00 am\nVenue: Melbourne CBD (Venue will be sent via email confirmation) \n\n\n Limited spots available – priority will be given to PCMA Members. A confirmation email with event specifics will be sent to confirm registrations nearer to the event date. \n\n[vc_btn title=”REGISTER YOUR INTEREST TODAY” style=”custom” custom_background=”#54a0d4″ custom_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fcommunity.pcma.org%2Fs%2Fform%3Fid%3Da0SRg000001OxMX”] \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n *AUD rates are indicative pricing only. Registration will be charged in USD. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n About PCMA Labs \nPCMA Labs is a sandbox for event organisers\, marketers\, event managers\, and event strategists. Explore business events industry trends and pain points in a safe environment where you will be challenged to think out of the box\, where the seemingly impossible may be possible with collective wisdom and action. Build trusted\, peer-to-peer relationships and be part of a community that innovates and shapes the future of our industry.  \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Register your interest to attend the event by filling in the form below.\n*All fields are necessary.  \n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n OUR PARTNERS URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/pcmaapaclabs-melbourne-ai-at-work/ CATEGORIES:APAC (Asia Pacific) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/16-Jul-SYD-AI-at-Work-4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240722T083000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240722T160000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162654 CREATED:20240423T133109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T104513Z UID:206202-1721637000-1721664000@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:3rd Annual Golf and Give Back DESCRIPTION:Join us at the beautiful Itasca Country Club for the 3rd Annual Golf and Give Back! This will be a great day of networking and leisure on a mature\, championship course. Exceptionally fun to play for anyone from a scrap player to a 30 handicap\, and every single hole is postcard worthy! \nREGISTER TODAY!\n  \nInterested in sponsoring this event? Opportunities are listed below.\nPlease reach out to events.gmcpcma@gmail.com with any questions or to reserve your spot.\n  \nReception/Bar Sponsor: $3\,000 – SOLD TO VISIT SPOKANE\nSponsor Benefits:\n \n\n2 Comp Registrations\nSign on bar with logo and signature drink\nProvide branded items in bar area\nLogo on Signage\n\nBeverage Cart Sponsor: $3\,000- SOLD TO KALAHARI\nSponsor Benefits:\n \n\n1 comp registration\nBeverage Cart with bartender\nSponsor will pay cart bill\nLogo on signage\n\nCart with Beverages: $2\,000 – SOLD TO LOUISVILLE TOURISM\, VISIT BALIMORE\, VISIT SAN ANTONIO \nSponsor Benefits: \n\n1 comp registration\nCart with beverages\nSponsor will prepurchase beverages\nLogo on signage\n\nBreakfast or Lunch Sponsor: $2\,500 – SOLD TO COLUMBUS\, RENO TAHOE\nSponsor Benefits \n\n2 minute remarks @ meal\n2 comp registrations\nProvide branded items\nLogo on signage\n\n$1500 Regular Hole (1 Regular Holes available) – SOLD TO FORT WORTH\, TRAVEL PORTLAND\, DESTINATION DC\, VISIT TAMPA BAY\, MILWAUKEE\, LIVE NATION\n$1500 Closest to the pin – SOLD TO SAN DIEGO\n$1500 Longest Drive (Still available) –\n$1800 Premium Location or Beverage Hole – SOLD TO HILTON WORLD WIDE\, VISIT INDY\, INSPIRE SOLUTIONS\, DESTINATION DC\, INSPIRE SOLUTIONS\, IHG\, VISIT DENVER\,  PHILADELPHIA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU\, LAS VEGAS\, POND RIPPLE\, VISIT HOUSTON\, VISIT CHARLOTTE\nSponsor Benefits: \n\n2 comp registrations\nGolf Cart & 6 foot table with 2 chairs\nProvide branded items at hole\nBeverage hole sponsors to purchase water & can upgrade drink items\nLogo on signage\n\nEntertainment or Photobooth Sponsor: $1\,000 – SOLD TO SAN DIEGO \nSponsor Benefits: \n\nCover cost of Entertainment or Photobooth during reception\nLogo on Signage\n\n  \nThank you to our sponsors! \n  \nReception/Bar Sponsor: \n \nBeverage Cart Sponsor: \n \nCart with Beverages: \n \n  \nBreakfast and Lunch Sponsor: \n \nRegular Hole Sponsor: \n \n \nClosest to the pin: \n \nPremium and Beverage Hole Sponsors: \n \n \nEntertainment/Photobooth Sponsor:Venue Sponsor: \n \nPhotography Sponsor:  \n \n  URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/3rd-annual-pcma-gmc-golf-classic/ LOCATION:Itasca Country Club\, 400 E. Orchard St\, Itasca\, IL\, 60143 CATEGORIES:• Education,• Greater Midwest,Chapters,Featured,Industry Calendar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Cubs-game-ZHsdcI.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240723T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240723T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162654 CREATED:20240604T164556Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T094512Z UID:208736-1721743200-1721746800@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Balancing Acts Webinar DESCRIPTION:Balancing Acts: Managing Stress and Enhancing Wellbeing for Event Professionals\, co-hosted by NYPCMA and SITE Northeast\n\nJoin us for a premier virtual event dedicated to promoting mental health and well-being within the events and meetings industry! \nRaquel Mora Sobrado\, Learning and Development Medical Trainer at International SOS\, will moderate this program. Our speakers\, Kelly Bishop\, CMM\, CMP\, Chief Positivity Officer\, Wellevate Experiences\, and Deanna Vollmer\, Director of Events\, Questex Life Sciences & Healthcare\, will share personal stories\, as well as best practices on how to enhance mental resilience\, reduce stress\, and foster a healthier work-life balance. \nThis event is tailored for all event professionals\, planners\, suppliers\, academia and young leaders\, and it is part of the CMP credit program. If you plan to claim credit\, please register for the meeting with the email associated with your EIC account. \nRegistration Information: Please consider making a donation towards registration for this meeting to help offset expenses. Registration fees are a key source of revenue for the chapters. There is a $1.00 minimum. Any amount is appreciated. \nMembers and non-members in the events and meetings industry are welcome to attend. URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/balancing-acts-webinar/ CATEGORIES:• Education,• New York Area,Chapters ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Website-Mental-Health-Virtual-Event-Hn6nG4.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="NYPCMA":MAILTO:newyork@pcma.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240725 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240727 DTSTAMP:20260405T162654 CREATED:20240722T095015Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T095015Z UID:211688-1721865600-1722038399@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:SACEOS\, Singapore MICE Forum 2024 DESCRIPTION:The Singapore MICE Forum (SMF) returns on 25-26 July 2024 at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre\, Level 4\, Roselle Simpor Ballroom – where Moments & Momentum converge to create a unique and unparalleled experience in our dynamic MICE industry! \nOrganised by SACEOS\, the Singapore MICE Forum is not just the industry’s choice thought-leadership and networking conference; it’s a celebration of the power of Moments and the unstoppable Momentum that defines the very best of our industry. \nNetwork in person with over 400 industry peers from Singapore and the region at the most important industry gathering of the year. Hear from an expert line-up of over 30 industry leaders on key topics such as such as AI\, Sustainability\, Talent\, Community\, Sales & Marketing and more. \nDon’t miss SMF 2024 and be inspired by the possibilities\, forge valuable connections\, and contribute to the collective drive that shape the landscape of business events! \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Who should attend \nEvent organisers | Event marketers | Event managers | Agency leaders | Marketers | Association leaders  \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Speakers\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Daniel Tjan\n \n \n \n \n Daniel Tjan \nDirector of Business Innovation\, GevMe \n\n\n \n \n \n\n Daniel Tjan is a visionary leader in business innovation\, renowned for his pioneering work in the field of Generative AI. With extensive expertise and a deep understanding of emerging technologies\, Daniel has been instrumental in guiding organisations towards harnessing the full potential of AI. His engaging keynote presentation promises to demystify the complexities of Generative AI\, making this advanced technology accessible and understandable. \nCheck out Daniel’s LinkedIn. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Event Details \nDate: Thu-Fri\, 25-26 Jul 2024\nVenue: Sands Expo & Convention Center \n\n\n Limited spots available – priority will be given to PCMA Members. A confirmation email with event specifics will be sent to confirm registrations nearer to the event date. \n\n[vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” style=”custom” custom_background=”#54a0d4″ custom_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fsaceos.org.sg%2Fsingaporemiceforum%2F%3Futm_source%3Dpcmasocial%26utm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_campaign%3Dsmf”] \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n *AUD rates are indicative pricing only. Registration will be charged in USD. \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n About PCMA Labs \nPCMA Labs is a sandbox for event organisers\, marketers\, event managers\, and event strategists. Explore business events industry trends and pain points in a safe environment where you will be challenged to think out of the box\, where the seemingly impossible may be possible with collective wisdom and action. Build trusted\, peer-to-peer relationships and be part of a community that innovates and shapes the future of our industry.  \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Register your interest to attend the event by filling in the form below.\n*All fields are necessary.  \n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n OUR PARTNERS URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/saceos-smf-2024/ CATEGORIES:APAC (Asia Pacific) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/SMF-banner-PCMA.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240725T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240725T123000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162654 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:20240725T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240725T130000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162654 CREATED:20240618T194656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240717T100013Z UID:209447-1721908800-1721912400@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:Career Webinar Series DESCRIPTION:CAREER WEBINAR SERIES\n  \nJuly 25\, 12-1pm CT                     Career Series: Leveling Up Your Career – How to Prepare for the Next Step             \nThis insightful session features a Q&A with meetings industry professionals discussing their journey to the next level of their career. Discover how they prepared for career advancement\, the essential skills for success in their positions\, how they aced the interview and the challenges they encountered along the way. Gain valuable insights and practical advice to elevate your own career in event planning. \nRegister Here  \n  \nAugust 15\, 12-1pm CT               Decoding Hiring Manager Expectations – A Chat with HR & Hiring Managers  \nGain expert tips on crafting a standout resume\, securing interviews\, and excelling in them. Learn what hiring managers look for in event roles and how to align your skills and experience with their expectations. This session offers invaluable insights to help you navigate the hiring process and land your next role in event planning. \nRegister Here  \n  \nSeptember 26\, 12-1pm CT       Accelerate Your Career Through Volunteerism \nDiscover how professional volunteer opportunities can provide valuable experience\, expand your network\, prepare you for leadership roles\, and earn recognition. Whether you’re looking to start or advance your volunteer journey\, this session offers essential insights to help you achieve your career goals. \nRegister Here   \n  \nOctober 29th\, 12-1pm CT          Journey to Independence – Strategies for Fostering a Successful Event Contracting Business \nHear from successful contractors who pursued entrepreneurship proactively and after a layoff. Discuss essential tips on pricing strategies\, marketing tactics\, selecting services\, and maintaining client relationships. Learn valuable lessons and insights to help you establish and grow your own successful event contracting business. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to enhance your current business\, this session provides the strategies you need for success. \nRegister Here  \n\nPlease reach out to events.gmcpcma@gmail.com with any questions or to reserve your spot.\n  \n\n  URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/career-webinar-series/ CATEGORIES:• Greater Midwest ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Cubs-game-6-JRcej2.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T133000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162654 CREATED:20240509T200014Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240725T113017Z UID:207447-1721908800-1721914200@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:July Lunch & Learn: The State of DEI: Is it Dying or is it Evolving? DESCRIPTION:July Lunch & Learn: The State of DEI: Is it Dying or is it Evolving?\nJoin us for a virtual and thought-provoking conversation on the state of DEI. As several states continue to introduce or pass anti-DEI bills\, and corporations and associations reevaluate their DEI initiatives\, we will take a look at what can we do to maintain positive momentum and drive change despite these new challenges. \nDate: July 25\, 2024 \nTime: 12:00 – 1:30 pm ET \nWhere: Virtual Registration Link Below \n \n  \nAs a commitment to further the learning opportunities related to diversity\, equity\, and inclusion\, the July Lunch and Learn will be offered on a complimentary basis to the members of the PCMA Capital Chapter. \nThank you to our Event Sponsor!\n \n  \n  \n  \n  \nThis event is eligible for Continuing Education (CE) credits from the Events Industry Council (EIC). Attendee emails used during registration must match the attendee EIC profile to receive credit. Verifying credit is a responsibility of the attendee\, not PCMA\, nor the chapter. For more information\, visit https://www.pcma.org/help-faqs/ URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/july-lunch-learn-the-state-of-dei-is-it-dying-or-is-it-evolving/ LOCATION:Online\, United States CATEGORIES:• Capital,Industry Calendar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/pcma-july-LL-event-banner-UPDATE-lruPMy.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240725T140000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240725T160000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162654 CREATED:20240426T153017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240725T103200Z UID:206780-1721916000-1721923200@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:JULY SUMMER SOIREE – Muckleshoot Casino Resort DESCRIPTION:**REGISTER BY 5pm on 7/24.  NO ONSITE REGISTRATION \n  \nJoin us on the rooftop at the Muckleshoot Casino Resort! \n  \nSmoke and Cedar\, Muckleshoot’s rooftop restaurant situated in the resort’s new tower\, overlooks the essence of the Pacific Northwest. Committed to delivering exceptional guest service\, exquisite beverages\, and a seasonal menu highlighting the finest offerings of the Pacific Northwest. \n  \nThursday\, July 25th \n2:00pm – 4:00pm \n*No need to depart early; join us for the after-party in the Sovereignty Suite. \n  \nMuckleshoot Casino Resort \n2402 Auburn Way S \nAuburn\, WA \n  \nExtra Bonus Available: \nExperience the full package and indulge in a spa treatment! \n  \nEnjoy spa treatments at a 15% discount on this date\, subject to availability\, contact Julie.Koske@Muckleshootcasino.com. URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/july-summer-soiree/ LOCATION:Muckleshoot Casino Resort\, 2402 Auburn Way S\, Auburn\, WA\, 98002\, United States CATEGORIES:• Networking,• Pacific Northwest,Chapters,Industry Calendar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Muckleshoot-July-Event-Website-Banner-Ivp5vw.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="PCMA%20Pacific%20Northwest%20Chapter":MAILTO:pacificnorthwest@pcma.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240730T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240730T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T162654 CREATED:20240716T104514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T113112Z UID:211479-1722348000-1722351600@www.pcma.org SUMMARY:2024 PCMA Capital Chapter Board Interest Webinar DESCRIPTION:Are you eager to make a meaningful impact in the events industry? Join us for a PCMA Capital Chapter Leadership Interest Meeting\, where you’ll discover the transformative journey of becoming a volunteer leader. Hear first-hand accounts from seasoned trailblazers\, explore the roles and responsibilities\, and learn the simple steps to apply. This is your chance to amplify your voice\, expand your network\, and create lasting change. \nUnlock your true leadership potential and be the driving force behind our shared mission. Whether you are interested in a committee leadership role or a board position\, this is your chance to hear from current and past leaders on their experiences as a chapter leader get guidance on finding the right role for you. Following the webinar\, any interested candidates will complete the Call for Applications by August 12\, 2024 to formally apply for their roles of interest. The future of our chapter is in your hands – will you answer the call? \nWhen:\nTuesday\, July 30th \nTime:\n2:00 pm – 3:00 pm \nFormat:\nWebinar (Zoom) URL:https://www.pcma.org/event/2024-pcma-capital-chapter-board-interest-webinar/ CATEGORIES:• Capital ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pcma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Board-Interest-Webinar-Website-final-vR9MeE.tmp_.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR