Barbara Scofidio

Barbara Scofidio, Editor at Skift Meetings, is an industry-leading editor with over 30 years of experience in travel, meetings, and incentives. A founding member of SITE’s Women IN Leadership committee, she has spearheaded numerous face-to-face events and is a frequent speaker at industry conferences. Barbara is passionate about advancing green meetings, CSR, and raising awareness of human trafficking within the meetings and travel industry. She serves on the Advisory Board of The Above and Beyond Foundation, which awards life-changing grants to front-line hotel employees.

Inspiration

Married at IMEX: A Love Story

Long-time partners in business and in life chose IMEX America as the site of their wedding and MPI Rendezvous as their reception. 
Industry News

What Does a Trump Presidency Mean for Meetings?

Donald Trump returns to the White House today for his second term. Based on his previous administration’s policies, here are a few ways planners could be impacted.
Inspiration

Laid Off: One Planner's Story of Finding a New Job

Fifteen minutes on a Thursday. That’s all it took for Rebecca Carmody’s life to change when she was laid off from her event marketing job. One year later, she’s still looking for her next gig.