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August 2025 RoundTables

August 20, 2025
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Landmark Center
75 West 5th Street
Saint Paul, Minnesota
USA
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August Roundtables:

10:30am -11:15am Registration & Fundraising Games

10:30am - 10:50am New Member Meet Up

11:15am -11:45am Icebreaker & Lunch

11:45am - 12:05pm Roundtable Discussion 1

12:00 - 12:25pm Roundtable Discussion 2

12:25pm - 12:45pm Roundtable Discussion 3

1:00pm - Final announcements + prize drawings

Topics:

  • Sustainability – Kate Setley, Saint Paul RiverCentre
  • Prospecting Tips & Tricks – Katy Billig, Hotel Indigo Minneapolis Downtown
  • Future Event Trends and Technology – Devin Henderson, Encore
  • Legal & Contracting – Mary Ellen Reihsen, Hellmuth & Johnson
  • Budget Savvy Project Planning - Nicole Coon, BCD Meetings & Events
  • AV Collaboration & Negotiation Strategies – Kevin Wheeler, Sightline Productions
  • Risk Management/Dealing with the Unexpected – Jenny Ng, National Co+op Grocers
  • All Things MPI – Sarah Wilmes, Mall of America
Join us for an engaging and interactive session with roundtables where we'll dive into the most pressing topics in the meeting and events industry. This event offers an opportunity to come together, exchange insights and collaborate on the challenges facing our industry. After the event, we'll send a recap with key takeaways from each discussion to keep you informed and inspired. Roundtable discussion topics include: Project Management, Sustainability, Contracting & More!

Outcomes:

1.  Attendees will leave with a deeper understanding of the current challenges and emerging trends in the meeting and events industry

2.  Attendees will have the chance to network with fellow professionals while sharing knowledge and best practices

More on Our Venue:

Landmark Center is a dynamic cultural center in the heart of downtown Saint Paul that is home to music, dance, theater, exhibitions, public forums, and countless special events.

Link: https://www.landmarkcenter.org/

Venue Details

Street meter parking: RiverCentre Ramp: Enter on Kellogg Blvd.
Lawson Ramp: Enter on 5th Street (one-way going east) between Wabasha and St. Peter Streets.
Science Museum of Minnesota ramp: Enter on Kellogg Blvd.
Treasure Island Center: Enter on Wabasha St. (one-way, north) between 6th and 7th Streets or you may enter on 6th Street between Cedar and Wabasha.

 

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