MPI Breaks - July 2025

Name and Designations: Bruce Landry 
Position: MPI President

Contact Information: 
Email: president@mpiottawa.ca
Linked In: Bruce Landry | LinkedIn

Hello MPI Ottawa Community!

It’s time for the July edition of MPI BREAKS! We’re making our way back to B: Business.

First, mark your calendar for the next MPI Ottawa Chapter event:

Prix Prestige 2025 Awards Gala – October 1, 2025, Infinity Convention Centre, 2901 Gibford Dr Ottawa, ON Canada

This highly anticipated annual event will be a majestic celebration. Get ready to walk the purple carpet, as we recognize dazzling achievements of our industry, and celebrate like royalty.

Get your ticket / table today!

Also mark your calendars for MPI’s theEVENT – September 7–9, 2025, Fredericton, New Brunswick

theEVENT is the experience to grow your skillset, professional connections and event career. This September 7-9, MPI’s premier experience for Canadian meeting and event professionals is heading to Fredericton, New Brunswick, and you’re in store for a vibrant, unforgettable program that will complement its host in every way!

Register today!

MPI BREAKS

This month, I’m joined by Julie Begbie, CEO and Founder of Coherent Solutions, 2023-2024 MPI Ottawa Chapter Planner of the year, and 2025 MPI Ottawa Director of Member Care.

Tune is as we discuss starting her business and tips she would give to those interested to take a similar step.

Also enjoy glimpses of this year’s MPI World Education Conference!

Find these insightful discussions each month on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and in your inbox.

Next month we go back to R is for Research!

 Article edited by Darlene Kelly-Stewart, Stonehouse Sales & Marketing Services