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Monday, Jan 6
10:45 am

PCMA Agency Accreditation Information Session
Location: Moscone South, PCMA Connect
Antonio Codinach – PCMA
Monday, Jan 6
11:15 am

Designing from the Ground Up

Location: Moscone South, MR 205
Tim Simpson – Maritz Global Events Inc.
Monday, Jan 6
11:15 am

Increase Your Sales Leads
Location: Moscone South, Accelerate Stage | Hall B
Jennifer Darling – Jennifer Darling Speaks
Monday, Jan 6
11:15 am

Safeguarding Your Events from Having a Shelf Life

Location: Moscone South, MR 303
Stacey Kashubeck – Salesforce
Monday, Jan 6
11:15 am

Trading Places: Sharing Stories of Failure to Lead to Success

Location: Moscone South, MR 201
Martin Boyle – IAPCO; Karen Hilliard – African Agenda
Monday, Jan 6
11:15 am

What’s New and Next for Events in China and Asia Pacific

Location: Moscone South, MR 207
Erica Seo – Pacific World Meetings & Events Singapore Pte Ltd
Monday, Jan 6
1:45 pm

Meet PCMA BEAM
Location: Moscone South, PCMA Connect
Robert Haas – PCMA
Monday, Jan 6
1:45 pm

Sustainability: No Longer an Option, But a Necessity

Location: Moscone South, MR 201
Aurora Benton – Astrapto; Mac Campbell, CVP – Baltimore Convention Center; Michael Barrett – Centerplate, a Sodexo Company; Mary Pat Cornett – American Society for Nutrition
Monday, Jan 6
1:45 pm

Ubertrends: How Trends and Innovation Are Transforming Our Future

Location: Moscone South, MR 154
Michael Tchong – Ubercool Innovation
Monday, Jan 6
3:00 pm

PCMA Agency Accreditation Information Session
Location: Moscone South, PCMA Connect
Antonio Codinach – PCMA
Monday, Jan 6
3:30 pm

Tech Talk: Are Event Planners Struggling with Event Technology?

Location: Moscone South, Tech Talk Stage | Hall D
Ian Webb – Eventsforce
Monday, Jan 6
3:30 pm

Get to Yes in Contract Negotiations

Location: Moscone South, MR 201
Joshua Butler – Falcon Events LLC; Joshua Grimes – Grimes Law Offices, LLC; Carrie Abernathy – Altria; Heather Seasholtz, CMP – Talley Management Group, Inc.
Monday, Jan 6
3:30 pm

Human Trafficking: Closer Than You Think

Location: Moscone South, MR 154
Theresa Flores – The S.O.A.P. Project; Kyra Wooden – ECPAT USA
Monday, Jan 6
3:30 pm

Risk Management: Fulfill The Legal Requirement to Protect Attendees

Location: Moscone South, ACTion Stage | Hall D
Desirée Knight – American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association; Stephanie Jones – Water Environment Federation; Elaine Williams – Ernest N. Morial Convention Center; Mark Vaughan – Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau; Gary Murakami – MGM Resorts International
Monday, Jan 6
3:30 pm

Six Steps to Mission-centered Meeting Design

Location: Moscone South, MR 205
Sarah Shewey – Happily
Monday, Jan 6
4:00 pm

Meet PCMA BEAM
Location: Moscone South, PCMA Connect
Robert Haas – PCMA
Tuesday, Jan 7
10:30 am

PCMA Agency Accreditation Information Session
Location: Moscone South, PCMA Connect
Antonio Codinach – PCMA
Tuesday, Jan 7
11:00 am

Tech Talk: The Rise of Canadian Tech

Location: Moscone South, Tech Talk Stage | Hall D
Virginie De Visscher – Destination Canada
Tuesday, Jan 7
11:00 am

A Method to the Planner Madness: Empathetic Design

Location: Moscone South, ACTion Stage | Hall D
Megan Finnell – Medical Group Management Association (MGMA); Megan Martin – RingCentral
Tuesday, Jan 7
11:00 am

Smart Cities: Strategy, Success and Impact

Location: Moscone South, MR 207
Julie Coker Graham – Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau; Emmanuelle Legault – Tourisme Montréal; Jennifer Fening – Smart Columbus - Experience Center; Mathias Posch – ICS
Tuesday, Jan 7
11:30 am

Meet PCMA BEAM
Location: Moscone South, PCMA Connect
Robert Haas – PCMA
Tuesday, Jan 7
1:30 pm

A Workplace Where Everyone Thrives

Location: Moscone South, Accelerate Stage | Hall B
Andrew Ginther – City of Columbus; Gale King – Nationwide Insurance; Heather Whaling – Geben Communication; Shelly Beiting – Columbus Women's Commission
Tuesday, Jan 7
1:30 pm

Eco Friendly Food and Beverage: Green Your Bottom Line

Location: Moscone South, ACTion Stage | Hall D
Tammy Blount-Canavan – Fired-Up! Culture
Tuesday, Jan 7
1:30 pm

Launch and Leverage SMM to Open Up Opportunity and Resources
Location: Moscone South, MR 154
Bill Zimmer – 360 Live Media; Beth Surmont – 360 Live Media
Tuesday, Jan 7
1:30 pm

Preparedness and Agility in an Uncertain World
Location: Moscone South, MR 201
Carolyn Pund – Cisco Systems, Inc.; Ben Goedegebuure – Maritz Global Events Inc.; Selina Sinclair – Pacific World Meetings & Events Singapore Pte Ltd; Roberta Kravitz – International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
Tuesday, Jan 7
2:30 pm

Meet PCMA BEAM
Location: Moscone South, PCMA Connect
Robert Haas – PCMA
Tuesday, Jan 7
2:45 pm

PCMA Agency Accreditation Information Session
Location: Moscone South, PCMA Connect
Antonio Codinach – PCMA
Wednesday, Jan 8
9:00 am

PCMA Student Competition Winner Presentations

Location: Moscone South, Accelerate Stage | Hall B
Jena Vonderhaar – PCMA
Wednesday, Jan 8
9:00 am

The Power of Social Impact and Sustainability

Location: Moscone South, MR 201
Chance Thompson – Salt Palace Convention Center; Dan Hayes – Salt Palace Convention Center