MPI Minnesota News

Dear MPI Minnesota Members: As chairperson of this year’s Nominating Committee, it is my pleasure to announce the slate of candidates who have been selected to serve on the 2018-2019 MPI Minnesota Chapter Board of Directors. A call for Chapter board nominations...

1. You are running a series of six educational seminars during your three-day meeting. The most effective procedure to evaluate each seminar is to? a. include evaluation forms in the registration packet b. ask the attendees to complete and submit evaluation forms at...

Tell us about your business and your current job. I am Global Sales Director for Hyatt Sales Force and I service 85 customers for Hyatt in the Midwest region, many of who are MPI MN Chapter members. What do you hope to gain from your MPI Membership? With my MPI...

Why did you join MPI? I am new to the event industry and felt it would be a wonderful opportunity to meet “more experienced” planners and soak up knowledge. How long have you been in the meetings/hospitality industry? I am very new to the industry, although I have...

Nominee Name: Heidi Cerdas Monge and Ann Margaret Young Reason for nomination: Heidi and Ann Margaret were paired as Mentor/Mentee last year and realized the big impact it had on both of them. They were so motivated that on their own this summer, they put together an...

1 year Amy Anthony Greta Ask, CMP, AT Susan Byrne Sarah Cartwright Katie Chock Tom Edelen Ari Eilola Jess Fredette Shanda Guy Samantha Howe Debra Jones Chris Lickfelt Stephanie Lopato Michele Mahmood Diane Mavis Juanluca Merino Bridgit Moszer Erin Nelson Molli O'Rourke...

Are you new to MPI MN? Are you a returning member wanting to get reconnected? The new member ambassador program is for you! This program is designed as a welcome committee to make new members feel at home when attending MPI events, introduce them to other members as well as...

January Monthly Meeting - Thursday, January 18, 2018​Register before January 7th for the early bird rate Early Bird Registration Rates-Closes at 11:59pm CST on Sunday, January 7, 2018 Regular Registration Rates-Closes at 11:59pm CST on Sunday, January 14, 2018 On-Site...

Let iConnect help you with your New Year’s Resolutions! 1. Become more comfortable with technology and know what critical tech tools are affecting and making an impact in our industry. iConnect Key Note Speaker: James Spellos, Meeting U 2. Be proactive and get a head...

Did you know the MPI Foundation provides MPI members with professional development and career opportunities through grants and scholarships? MPI Foundation scholarships are accepted on an ongoing basis. Applications received by the end of the month will receive...