National Meetings Industry Day, April 16, 2015

Join industry colleagues to celebrate National Meetings Industry Day during Canada Meet Week. The program starts in the morning finishing up with lunch and speaker Q&A at the Liberty Grand at Exhibition Place.

The keynote presentation is with Glen Hodgson, senior vice president and chief economist of The Conference Board of Canada, followed by two debate topics on "Oil, Gas and the Economy – How Fluctuations Affect our Industry" and "New Technology: Pros & Cons of New (Uber, Airbnb) vs. Traditional Services."

There also will be a presentation on "Nexus: Save Time at the Border."

MPI has partnered with the following industry organizations to put this program together:

 

Business Events Industry Coalition of Canada (BEICC)

Canadian Association of Exposition Management (CAEM)

Canadian Association of Professional Speakers (CAPS)

Canadian Hotel Marketing and Sales Executives (CHMSE)

Canadian Society of Association Executives (CSAE) Trillium Chapter

Canadian Society of Professional Event Planners (CanSPEP)

International Special Events Society (ISES) Toronto Chapter

Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) Canada East Chapter

Society for Incentive Travel Excellence (SITE) Canada

To register, click here.