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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Vi Nguyen, CMP

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She grew up involved in student body government and event committees all through middle school and high school. When she began attending college at San Jose State University, she was quick to join their Hospitality Management Program. Vi Nguyen, CMP, entered the industry with an unyielding drive from the very start.

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The Event Planning Gene

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I was like, ‘Man, what a better place than to be watching the Seven Mile Beach’…I think it was a great entry level position that I could get into. The idea was to just spend probably the summer here, and then get a broader perspective and just head back to Mumbai and look for another PR job. But life had different plans.”

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Mary Pat Cornett | PCMA Member Spotlight

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Get to know PCMA Member Mary Pat Cornett, Chief Strategy & Operations Officer, American Society for Nutrition, CAE, CMP Fellow How has your career developed as a result of being a PCMA member? Why would you tell others it’s important to be involved in PCMA? Get involved with PCMA. Get your CMP. Meet people.

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Volunteer Week: 6 Questions for Elodie Lortal

MPI

Your personal volunteer story My volunteer story with MPI started in 2021 when I’ve joined the Ottawa Chapter and started volunteering with the marketing committee. The following year 2022 I wanted to get more involved so I volunteered at the Global level and joined the Rise Award Selection Committee.

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Volunteer Week: 6 Questions for Elodi Lortal

MPI

Your personal volunteer story My volunteer story with MPI started in 2021 when I’ve joined the Ottawa Chapter and started volunteering with the marketing committee. The following year 2022 I wanted to get more involved so I volunteered at the Global level and joined the Rise Award Selection Committee.

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Bianca Ferrer | PCMA Member Spotlight

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Get to know PCMA Member Bianca Ferrer , Creative Director, Executive Producer + Founder, B+L Creative Group How has your career developed as a result of being a PCMA member? Why would you tell others it’s important to be involved in PCMA? Involvement with PCMA means expanding your world and reach in the world of business events.

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OVG360’s Shura Garnett on ‘Breaking Glass Ceilings’

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Shura Garnett, a member of ASAE, IAVM, MPI, and PCMA who believes that joining professional associations can go a long way. In her interview below, Garnett recounts her career journey — including the more recent, tougher moments of the pandemic — and shares her advice for young people just starting their own.

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