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2022 February Educational Program – Two Day
February 17, 2022– February 18, 2022
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PCMA Southeast is coming to North Carolina in February…
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US:
- Two Days of networking
- Learn how to legally protect your organization in these challenging times with Attorney Sam Erkonen
- Ensuring that your event is DE&I compliant with the guidance from our industry leader panelists
- Trends in F&B and event technology
- Clock Hours for your CMP or other accreditations
PRELIMINARY AGENDA:
Thursday, February 17th
1:00pm Registration / Networking With Vendors
1:30pm-3pm Welcome & Opening Session – Future of Group Travel with Tracy Montross from American Airlines
3pm-3:30 Break with Exhibitors
3:30-5pm Hospitality Contracts w/ Attorney Sam Erkonen
5pm–7pm Networking Reception
Friday, February 18th
8am-9am Breakfast Buffet with video cooking demo from Caesars Chef in Las Vegas
9am-10am Food & Beverage session w/ Don Schoffstall, PhD & Quientina Stewart Professors at Johnson & Wales University
10am-10:30 Break with Exhibitors
10:30-12pm Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Panel with:
Cleo Battle, President & CEO of Louisville Tourism
Elliott Ferguson, President & CEO of Destination DC
Connie Kinnard, VP of Multicultural Tourism Development with the Greater Miami CVB
Sherrif Karamat, CAE, President & CEO of PCMA
Santiago Aguirre-Montoya, Global Membership Manager at IGLTA
COSTS:
PCMA SE Member $125.00
Non-member $155.00
Student $75.00
Virtual Member Attendee $50.00
Virtual NonMember Attendee $75.00
EXHIBIT TABLE – Includes Registration for 1 person
PCMA SE Member $495.00
Non Member $550.00
For more info on Exhibitor Opportunities please contact Molly Johnson or Brad Minton.
LOCATION:
Hilton Charlotte University Place
8629 JM Keynes Drive
Charlotte, NC 28262
ACCOMMODATIONS:
Room Nights are discounted for $129/ night.
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CSR:
PCAMSE is partnering with Dress for Success Charlotte to empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and the development tools to help women thrive in work and in life. Bring a few pieces of gently used or new professional women’s clothing and accessories to donate to this local charity.
Items accepted include:
- Interview appropriate suits
- Professional separates including blouses, slacks, skirts, dresses, blazers and jackets
- Work appropriate shoes
- Jewelry and scarves
- New and next to new shoes and purses (Most needed item is purses!)
- Clothing Hangers
- Additional Wish List Items
Items that are NOT accepted:
- Non-Professional Clothing
- Men’s Clothing
- Undergarments and Lingerie
All items should be gently used or new, clean, in season, and not more than 5 years old.