Articles tagged “Convening Leaders”

Industry News

As New CEO of NYC Tourism, Julie Coker Aims to Replicate San Diego’s Convention Success

Julie Coker, president and CEO of the San Diego Tourism Authority, is heading to the Big Apple to help revitalize business travel and group business.

Andrea Doyle | 1 month ago

Destinations

San Diego Takes the Stage for PCMA Convening Leaders 2024 

More than 4,200 attendees are in San Diego for Convening Leaders, and the city is showcasing all it has to offer groups.

Andrea Doyle | 11 months ago

Technology

The Ethics of Facial Analysis for Events

The rise of AI-powered facial analysis at live events has made some uneasy. Is there a reason to be concerned?

Dylan Monorchio | 2 years ago

Destinations

PCMA Convening Leaders Takes Over Columbus, Ohio

Over 3,300 meeting professionals descended upon Columbus, Ohio, this week for PCMA Convening Leaders injecting about $6 million into the economy. The pressure was on as these planners could bring hundreds of millions of dollars in future meetings business to the city.

Andrea Doyle | 2 years ago

Event Management

PCMA Convening Leaders Exemplifies the Importance of Having a Contingency Plan

Booking a big-name speaker for your event attracts attendees. But if that speaker has to cancel, it's crucial to have a contingency plan in place. PCMA Convening Leaders led by example.

Andrea Doyle | 2 years ago

Industry News

Events Industry Looks to the Future During PCMA Convening Leaders

Chris Nassetta, CEO of Hilton Hotels, a featured speaker during PCMA Convening Leaders, predicts the business events industry will exceed the high water mark of 2019 this year.

Andrea Doyle | 2 years ago

Industry News

PCMA Announces a Slew of Acquisitions to Mixed Reaction

As the industry continues to feel the effects of the Covid pandemic, several associations that could benefit from deeper pockets have been acquired by PCMA.

Andrea Doyle | 2 years ago