Articles tagged “PCMA”

Industry News

Industry Celebrates Its Purpose in April

Between the PCMA-led Business Events Industry Week and the U.S. Travel-led Global Meetings Industry Day, there is plenty of opportunity to celebrate the industry in April.

Miguel Neves and Refugio Garcia | 9 months ago

Destinations

California Helps Make Meetings More Sustainable

California, a leader in the United States regarding sustainability, offers a wide variety of initiatives and properties focused on eco-friendly meetings and events.

Andrea Doyle | 9 months ago

Event Design

Humans Triumph Over AI in Head-to-Head Competition 

Using AI to help with event marketing is becoming standard practice. However, the results are surprising compared to a fully human approach.

Andrea Doyle | 11 months ago

Event Design

The Clintons and Mayim Bialik — PCMA Doesn’t Shy Away From Controversial Speakers 

President Bill Clinton, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, and actress Mayim Bialik were all keynote speakers at PCMA Convening Leaders 2024. Were these controversial choices worth the risk?

Andrea Doyle | 11 months ago

Diversity and Inclusion

Unpacking the Gender Disparity in Industry Leadership

Gender disparity rears its ugly head once more. A new report explores why women seldom occupy leadership roles in an overwhelmingly female industry.

Miguel Neves | 12 months 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 | 12 months ago

Industry News

2024 Meetings Industry Events Calendar

Discover your essential guide to 2024's top meetings industry events aimed at event professionals seeking the best learning and networking opportunities.

Skift Meetings Studio Team | 12 months ago

Podcast

Jaimé Bennett: Transparent and Authentic Leadership

Jaimé Bennett leads PCMA's ambitious growth strategy in Europe with her distinctive style of transparent and genuine leadership. She is dedicated to organizing impactful events that foster safe and inclusive environments, fearlessly addressing significant industry challenges such as talent and consolidation.

Miguel Neves | 1 year ago

Destinations

PCMA Selects Barcelona for Next European Gathering and Adds Sustainability Event

The next edition of PCMA's European gathering will take place in Barcelona in 2024. The event will also feature a co-located sustainability and climate tech conference.

Miguel Neves | 1 year ago

Industry News

Consolidation on the Horizon for Meetings Industry Associations

Meetings industry associations are shifting and morphing with more seismic change predicted. What associations will be impacted and when?

Andrea Doyle | 1 year ago