February - Power Up Your Profession Luncheon
February 3, 2026 - February 3, 2026
Attendee Engagement Trends for 2026 - Designing Event Experiences That Actually Connect
Want attendees who show up, lean in, and stay engaged? Join us to walk away with engagement strategies you can use at your next event—immediately.
February 3, 2026 - February 3, 2026
Attendee Engagement Trends for 2026 - Designing Event Experiences That Actually Connect
Want attendees who show up, lean in, and stay engaged? Join us to walk away with engagement strategies you can use at your next event—immediately.
MPI Houston Area Board of Directors
James Brown
President
jamesbrownvoiceover@gmail.com
Lana O'Neil
President-Elect
lana.b.oneil@gmail.com
Juliana Wathen, DMCP
Immediate Past President
jwathen@cosmocoolconcepts.com
Tiffany Williams
Vice President, Communications
tiffany@twicemediaproductions.com
Donia Blossom
Vice President, Education
Donia.blossom@omnihotels.com
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Jill Rasco, DES, CITP
Vice President, Finance
jill@attendeenet.com
Melissa Mares
VP Membership
mmares@cosmocoolconcepts.com
Lars Andresen
Vice President, Leadership Development
landresen@caesars.com
Elisa Sosa
Director of Social Media
esosa@kalahariresorts.com
Lori Roberts-Hurta, CMP
Director of Member Care
lori.hurta@hilton.com
Davonna Arceneaux
Director of Recruitment
davonna.arceneaux@hilton.com
Jamie DeFoor
Director of Special Events
Jamie.DeFoor@accessdmc.com
Britney Turner, CMP
Director of Programs
britneyjturner@gmail.com
Ellen Ramsey
Director of Sponsorships
ellen@letitfly.com
Shannon Smith, CMP
Chapter Administrator
mpihac@att.net