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. The class of 2020 represents strategists, suppliers and destinations from the Asia Pacific region, North America and Europe. “This group represents our industry’s future and the PCMA
Former flight pilot Gene Kranz will share strategies, solutions and inspiration on creating an environment for excellence when he delivers one of four keynote presentations during 2020 PCMA Convening Leaders Jan. 5-8 in San Francisco.
PCMA, the world’s largest platform for business events strategists, is holding its annual education and networking programme to support Asia Pacific’s rapidly growing MICE industry and provide the insights and business connections that industry planners and suppliers need to achieve success.
PCMA’s European Influencers Summit, its regional flagship event, saw attendance rise 49% as it gathered business events leaders and global brands from 237 organizations in 37 countries to Barcelona, Spain for two days of senior-level education and networking.
More than 200 business events strategists and industry influencers from Europe, Middle East, Africa and United States are expected to shift established thinking and defy traditional approaches during PCMA's European Influencers Summit 22-24 Sept. in Barcelona.
The PCMA nominating committee met August 29, 2019 in Chicago to determine the final slate of 2020 board officers and directors for open positions. PCMA bylaws require the official announcement of the proposed slate to be sent to its membership by October 1, 2019. The nominating process, according to the bylaws (Article XII, Section 1(d)),
Condoleezza Rice, the first African-American woman to hold the post of Secretary of State (2005-2009), will anchor a powerful conclusion to 2020 PCMA Convening Leaders Jan. 5-8 in San Francisco when she shares her expertise on global affairs and leadership with thousands of business events professionals from around the world.
Fredrik Haren, considered one of Sweden’s top speakers of all time, will share his insights on becoming more creative and innovative to better embrace disruption and change, as part of the 2019 PCMA European Influencers Summit in Barcelona.
PCMA today announced Bruce MacMillan, an experienced leader in the global business events industry, is joining as Chief Marketing Officer, effective September 2nd. PCMA also announced Michelle Crowley as its first Chief Growth & Innovation Officer, effective immediately.
A proposal to develop a medical and wellness tourism event was selected as the winner of the 2019 Singapore MICE Challenge, an annual competition among Southeast Asian students interested in becoming business events professionals.
Destinations International and PCMA announced today a joint venture for Destination Showcase, an annual event connecting business events organizers with CVBs (convention and visitors bureaus) to drive successful meetings and events. Destination Showcase has been an important program by Destinations International and is North America’s only one-day event that connects meeting planners with CVBs so
Convening Leaders 2020 will identify ways for attendees to REACH their personal and professional goals through innovative education, experiential activations and networking opportunities in San Francisco.