PCMA today released an executive summary of the December 2020 update to Business Events Compass, an actionable framework of insights and strategies for business event professionals and their business partners for the pandemic and beyond. Takeaways from the updated research include:
PCMA is proud to announce today, that the Corporate Event Marketing Association (CEMA), the premier community for event marketers, has been acquired as a wholly-owned division of PCMA. The deal between the two organizations was signed after members of CEMA voted overwhelmingly in favor of the acquisition by PCMA.
PCMA is excited to announce this year’s Official Network Partners and our partnership with the Singapore Tourism Board and Marina Bay Sands to create a Global Broadcast Center for Convening Leaders in Singapore and around the world. Known as the platform for connection, risk-taking and the incubator for new ideas, Convening Leaders will take place January 11-15, 2021.
Thomas Friedman, a three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author of ‘The World is Flat‘ will deliver the keynote for PCMA’s annual Convening Leaders in January. Convening Leaders aims to provide a truly unique experience with safety as its number one priority.
PCMA has identified 20 of the brightest and most talented global professionals from the next generation of business events leaders for its annual “20 in Their Twenties” class.
Digital attendees of PCMA’s Convening Asia Pacific: The Global Recovery Forum will have the chance to partake in six interactive deep dive sessions with key industry leaders via the ‘Conversations with the Experts’ sessions on Tuesday 10 November.
Global stakeholder research finds Asia Pacific (APAC) is leading the way to recovery; short-term pivots to digital events are fueling long-term innovation.
Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) will host renowned speakers from Google, George P. Johnson, Jack Morton and more, at its inaugural Convening Asia Pacific: The Global Recovery Forum in a hybrid format on Tuesday 10 November 2020.
Based on research and input from global stakeholders, PCMA's plan will help the business events industry safely conduct business and thrive in the "next normal"
After an extensive global search, PCMA president and CEO Sherrif Karamat, CAE today announced the hiring of European business events industry leader Jaime Bennett as Business Director, EMEA.
Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) will host a one-day hybrid event that will feature workshops to build the practical skills and knowledge event professionals and businesses need to be successful in the recovery phase of the industry. Convening Asia Pacific – The Global Recovery Forum, will be at ICC Sydney on Tuesday 10 November and available online.
Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) has launched an APAC specific peer-to-peer meeting series to facilitate open conversation between up to 30 industry professionals per session, from corporates through to associations, to discuss their challenges and recovery strategies.