2026 Chapter Awards – Nominations are Now Open!

2026 MPI AZ Chapter Awards Will Be Presented in December!
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About Us

The MPI Arizona Sunbelt Chapter is a professional association of more than 200 members dedicated to advancing the meetings and events industry. As part of Meeting Professionals International (MPI), the world’s largest global network for meeting and event professionals, our chapter serves as a trusted resource for education, connection, and professional growth.

Since 1979, MPI Arizona Sunbelt has supported industry professionals through high-quality education, meaningful networking, and advocacy—helping shape the future of meetings and events in Arizona and beyond.

 

MPI AZ Board of Directors

There’s a Seat for You at MPI AZ

Help shape our chapter’s next year—or lend a hand at our next event. Behind every program, newsletter and networking night is a volunteer who makes it happen. Whether you have a year, a month or an afternoon, there’s a place for you.

Two Open Board Positions for 2027

2027 Board Opportunity

Director, Fundraising

Help raise the funds that support our chapter’s programs and events.

2027 Board Opportunity

Director, Leadership Development

Help develop and support the next generation of chapter leaders.

 

Make a Difference on Your Schedule

Chair a Committee

Lead a committee for one event or a defined period, with a commitment that has a clear beginning and end.

Help on Event Day

Welcome guests, staff registration, help with décor or coordinate move-in. One day can make a big difference.

Work Behind the Scenes

Contribute to communications, education, sponsorship and more—in the Phoenix metro area or remotely.

New to volunteering? Start with a willingness to pitch in.

 

Find Your Volunteer Spot

Setting the Standard. Strengthening the Community. Shaping the Future.

The 2026 MPI Arizona Sunbelt Chapter Board of Directors is committed to leading with credibility, connection, and forward-thinking vision. Guided by our pillars of Credibility, Community, and Vision, we focus on delivering high-quality education, meaningful engagement, and leadership development that supports professionals at every stage of their careers.

Our goal is to be the trusted resource for education, advocacy, and connection—while investing in the next generation of industry leaders and shaping a strong, inclusive future for our chapter and our industry.

 

 


MPI Chapter Membership Population

Planners: 90
Suppliers: 96
Students: 5
Faculty: 3
Other: 5

 


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