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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Heike Mahmoud, CMP

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Heike Mahmoud , CMP, was one of the first European meeting professionals to earn the Certified Meting Professional (CMP) designation through the Events Industry Council (EIC) in 2006. Now, she feels inspired as she sees the certification’s global spread. “It One session introduced the CMP certification.

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Toronto is a city of remixed visions, values, and creation.

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Plan with confidence Toronto is more than a meeting place Toronto is North America’s fourth most populous city, making it Canada’s largest and most visited destination. The center is recognized as top-of-class by meeting and event organizers around the world and has hosted over 21,000 events during its four-decade history.

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Toronto Is a City of Remixed Visions, Values and Creation

Smart Meetings

Plan with confidence Toronto Is More Than a Meeting Place Toronto is North America’s fourth most populous city, making it Canada’s largest and most visited destination. The center is recognized as top-of-class by meeting and event organizers around the world and has hosted over 21,000 events during its four-decade history.

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Collaborate, experiment, and innovate in Toronto

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Meeting in Toronto puts you at the innovative and cultural heart of Canada.No A combination of cultural diversity and the potential alchemy that comes from mixing and remixing together to produce something entirely new. of exhibit space, 77 meeting rooms, multi-purpose ballrooms, and a fully equipped theatre.

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Toronto, More than a Meeting Place

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The city is built on a collection of diverse communities that thrives on economic, innovative and cultural inspiration, and is open to embrace rising talent and opportunities. The centre is recognized as top-of-class by meeting and event organizers around the world, and has hosted over 21,000 events during its four-decade history.

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Portland’s Most Livable City Designation Reflects Steps to Ensure Public Safety

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For meeting professionals tasked with answering questions about the security concerns when sourcing a city such as Portland, Mayor Ted Wheeler has answers. Next-level Meeting Venues. of meeting space across a total of 33 meeting rooms, boasting the 14,144-square-foot Oregon Ballroom—expanding the options of hosting east of the river.

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A Storied Career in Association Management and Events

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Payne also served on the PCMA Education Foundation Board, and then as chairman in 2004. This role then morphed into other opportunities, such as managing a variety of associations and becoming active in the big meetings and events part of our business — which, of course, was my introduction to PCMA.