Meeting Professionals International
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Meeting Professionals International appointed former Maritz Travel executive Cindy D'Aoust as COO
Most recently vice president of shared services for the Maxvantage alliance between Maritz and American Express, D'Aoust on April 9 will begin work in her new position. She is charged with leading the operational deployment of MPI's "strategic business plan through key business units of the
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Value's Proposition
… incorrect that conclusion may be, it's the general consensus of respondents to a new survey commissioned by Meeting Professionals International of executives at 215 companies that determined that fewer than 5 percent of all meetings are measured for …
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Interview: IHG's Paul Snyder
… them achieve those ambitions. We also get that from groups. We have big trust in our partnership with Meeting Professionals International about taking some really great practices we have with regard to green meetings and feeding those throughout …
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Meeting Professionals International commissioned the United Kingdom's Leeds Metropolitan University to manage a three-year corporate social responsibility study
. Leeds researchers will "analyze global trends by interviewing top executives of major venues, organizations and suppliers, and event consumers worldwide," according to an MPI statement. MPI indicated it would release in three phases, beginning in mid-2012, "a detailed report against three core
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New MPI Chair: Meetings Management Recovering Globally, Maturing In Asia And Latin America
… management principles, even in areas like South America where the market remains fragmented, according to Meeting Professionals International 's new chairman of the board. Sebastien Tondeur, CEO of Geneva-based meetings and exhibition management …
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Groups Set Standards For Meetings Professionals' Development
… necessary for each task can be quite different, a foundation of transferable competencies exists, and Meeting Professionals International last week released perhaps the industry's most comprehensive effort to define them. MPI partnered with …
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Average spending per meeting this year will rise nearly 5 percent from 2010 levels
, according to a Meeting Professionals International October-November survey of about 250 meeting planners. Including corporate, association, government, third-party and independent …
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Reporter's Notebook: MPI Spotlights Meetings Metrics
… organizations and apply strategic meetings management practices, according to panelists and attendees at Meeting Professionals International 's MeetDifferent conference here last month. Some speakers addressed how their organization's meetings …
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Europeans Leading Global ISO Event Standard Development
… practice out there, but we will be hearing a lot more on this in the next few years," she told EuroBTN . Meeting Professionals International director of corporate social responsibility Elizabeth Henderson said, "As sustainability is becoming …
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Study: Productivity And Frugality To Color Meetings In 2010
… 3.6 percent more meetings and 11.7 percent more participants in 2010 versus 2009, according to the Meeting Professionals International FutureWatch study, released Monday. Sponsored by American Express, the survey of 356 corporate and 967 …
