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The Biggest Takeaways from the Global Event Forum – #EventIcons Episode 154

Endless Events

For the second time ever, the International Live Event Association (ILEA) held the Global Events Forum in August 2018 in Denver, Colorado. The forum brought together 30 of the brightest and biggest influencers in the events industry to delve deep into issues, challenges, and opportunities facing the event industry today.

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Smart Moves in Colorado, Utah and More

Smart Meetings

Before joining Aspen Hospitality, Azevedo worked as vice president of acquisitions and development for Loews Hotels and vice president of development for the Americas for Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts. Rachel Riggs, CMP, DES, SEPC Riggs is general manager of environmental strategy for Maritz Global Events.

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New Privacy Regulations for Event Data Coming in 2023

MeetingsNet

That was the message from Jill Blood, vice president, deputy general counsel at Maritz Global Events during a December 14 meeting trends webinar, hosted by MeetingsNet and led by Blood and her Maritz colleagues Steve O'Malley, enterprise vice president and COO, and Greg Bogue, enterprise vice president, brand, experience, and innovation ecosystems.

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Top Event Moments of 2018 & Predictions for 2019

Maritz Global Events

As 2018 ends and 2019 begins, we thought it might be fun to share thoughts from the Experient team – as they look back at favorite event moments in 2018 and look ahead at predictions for 2019. Favorite Moment from 2018? Reinvention efforts will continue, too, as events strive to stay relevant. Prediction for 2019?

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The MICE father: De Niro’s Nobu Hotels sign up global events leader

Travel Daily Media

The post The MICE father: De Niro’s Nobu Hotels sign up global events leader appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. On track for its target of 20 hotels by the end of 2020, including properties in Barcelona, Chicago and Los Cabos in 2018, Nobu Hotels has chosen Eric Edmunds to set the standard for the new role.

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Smart Moves in D.C., Richmond and More

Smart Meetings

He has also worked in management for Krisam Group & Global Event Partners and Saddlebrook Resort in Tampa, Florida, and has held the position of regional director of sales at Associated Luxury Hotels International. Trisha Grisko.

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MPI Plans 3 New Certificate Programs

MeetingsNet

The program is intended to make meeting professionals more aware of signs of distress in attendees and provide them with appropriate support.​ • The EVENT , launched by the Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal/Quebec chapters of MPI in 2018, has been acquired by MPI. The Canadian location for the event was not announced. •