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MPI Offers Strong Education Options at IMEX In Frankfurt

MPI Offers Strong Education Options at IMEX In Frankfurt

By Rowland Stiteler

MPI’s successful and informative education series will be back again at IMEX Frankfurt, May 21-23, continuing to evolve and offer cutting-edge topics. MPI will offer six education sessions per day.

“MPI is pleased to offer an entire track of our best education as part of IMEX’s celebrated EduMonday, including a ‘Best of EMEC’ session with Erwin Steijlen on the power of music and preview sessions for our powerful certificate programs on inclusive events, marketing and emergency preparedness,” says Jessie States, CMM, CMP, director of the MPI Academy. “During the trade show, MPI will continue its successful stand education series with on-the-hour sessions on a variety of thought-provoking and industry-leading topics.”

The education schedule is as follows. 

THURSDAY, 23  MAY

10.15   
Power Chat: IMEX Imagination Talking Point - Sustainability

11.00   
Making an Impact: The Art of Social and Environmental Responsibility

12.00   
Inclusive XP: Designing Incredibly Welcoming Experiences

13.00   
Measuring the Impact of Your Learning Events

14.00   
Meetings Outlook: A Deep Dive Into the Latest Industry Business Trends (repeat)

15.00   
5 Funky Ice Breakers for Lasting Connections

Additionally, at the “What if” Stand (G416), attendees can leave a message on a life-sized Post-it note wall, share a on social media and see what other attendees are saying about the industry.

The stand will focus around three pillars: transformation and collaboration; diversity and inclusion; and sustainability.

Also, MPI will present an invitation-only leadership forum at the MPI stand where leaders of the meeting and event industry meet to connect and share knowledge. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet national and international C-levels, board members and build a strong network to succeed in one’s professional career. Speakers will include Paul Van Deventer, MPI president and CEO; Steve O’Malley, chair of MPI’s International Board of Directors; and Angeles Moreno, MPI strategic development administrator for Europe.


Author

Rowland Stiteler

Rowland Stiteler, a veteran meeting industry journalist, is a writer and editor for The Meeting Professional.