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2016 CMP Policy Changes
We've made some changes to the CMP Program that affect you. Read on to discover what modifications we've made to the continuing education requirements for recertification, what we mean by "industry specific," and important changes to the "grace" period to recertify.

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Meet the Members of the 2016 CMP Governance Commission
CIC welcomes the 14 members of the CMP Governance Commission. The Commission reviews and approves updates to the CMP and CMP-HC exams, among other responsibilities. Read on for more about their mission and to see which of your peers have been selected to serve the program this term.

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Remember to Nominate an Extraordinary Mentor or Superstar Peer for the 2016 CIC Awards!
CIC is now accepting nominations for the 2016 class of its Hall of Leaders and Pacesetter Awards programs. Who deserves to be honored this year? Let us know!

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Chair's Corner
Greetings from Your New CMP Governance Commission Chair!
Janet Sperstad, CMP, is the 2016 Chairwoman of the CMP Governance Commission. If you don't know Janet, allow her to introduce herself, share thoughts on the year ahead and how she hopes to engage you along the way.

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CMP Events
You're Invited to Join Us for FUSE 2016
This year, CIC and select industry partners are coming together to bring you THE education roadshow you can't afford to miss. So, what is FUSE and how can it help you re-imagine how you do business? Read on to find out!

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Update to CMP Conclave Dates

Mark Your Calendars for the 2016 CMP Conclave

September 16-18, 2016 | Baltimore, MD 

(Please note change to Friday-Sunday schedule)





 
Naylor Association Solutions
Naylor Association Solutions
APEX - Standards and Best Practices
Apply NOW for the IMEX-GMIC Green Awards!
Is your company leading the way in sustainability programs and initiatives? Do you know an organization who is working to limit its environmental and social impact? Then nominate that company for a prestigious IMEX-GMIC Green Award! In addition to the recognition and acknowledgement it brings, here are four bonus reasons why you should apply by February 1.

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Industry News
FICP Announces 2016 Events
All FICP events will take place at first-rate destinations in geographically disperse locations, early in the year to late, providing the opportunity for members to choose the meeting that works best with their busy schedules. Events will provide superior education and networking in a balanced planner to hospitality partner environment.

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CMPs in the News
Chris Meyer, CEM, CMP Named to CEIR 2016 Board of Directors
The Center for Exhibition Industry Research recently announced its 2016 Board of Directors. Congratulations to one of its newest members: Chris Meyer, CEM, CMP.

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Tina Wehmeir, CAE, CMP Named Chair of the PCMA Foundation
Congratulations to AMC Institute (AMCI) CEO Tina Wehmeir is the 2016 Chair of PCMA's Education Foundation.

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CMP on the Road
CMP Preferred Provider Program Makes Finding CEs Easy!
Do you need a few more continuing education credits? The CMP Preferred Provider Program makes selecting and keeping track of your CEs easy. Read on for more information.

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On The Move
CMPs On the Move

Melinda Epperson, PhD, CMP, recently earned her Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration from the University of New Orleans during commencement on Friday, Dec. 18, 2015.

Helene Lippe, CMP, HMCC, is now a Meeting & Project Manager at Impaq International. She was previously a Group Sales and Services Manager with the Hampton Convention & Visitor Bureau. 

Laura Lundrigan, CMP, is now Project Account Manager at Ashfield Meetings & Events, responsible for managing client accounts as well as a team of 10 people. She previously worked the company’s as Project Manager and received this promotion after only two years at the company.  

Antwone Stigall, CMP, is now Manager of Events and Public Engagement at New Memphis Institute. He was promoted from his previous position as Program & Events Coordinator.

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