April 16, 2026
Catching Hospitality Talent Before They Choose Another Career
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April 30, 2026
HAPPY HOUR AT HIGHER GROUND
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MPI Rocky Mountain Chapter
The MPI Rocky Mountain chapter strives to provide its 300+ members across the meetings and events community with relevant education, networking opportunities and business exchanges. Founded in 1973, MPIRMC was MPI’s first recognized chapter, and today it remains a leader in the development of unique member programming and events.
When you join MPIRMC, you become part of an organization dedicated to your personal and career success. You’ll connect with the innovative learning, passionate people and big ideas that will empower you to become an agent of change and reinvent the world.
MPI Vision Statement: Lead the business events community in changing the world.
MPI Mission Statement: Be the premiere, inclusive business events association for professional development.
Key Words: Innovate, Educate and Connect
WEC
WEC San Antonio, TX
Join us in San Antonio for a groundbreaking experience that will elevate your event planning to new heights. WEC is a premier event packed with opportunities to network, learn, and grow in your profession.
Don’t Forget to Apply forWEC San Antonio Scholarships
WEC San Antonio is quickly approaching this June, and there’s still time to apply for available scholarships to attend MPI’s flagship World Education Congress
If you’ve been considering going, this is your reminder to take advantage of this opportunity. Scholarships include:
- Complimentary registration to WEC San Antonio
- A $750 reimbursement for airfare and accommodations after the event
Spots are limited, so don’t miss your chance to be part of one of the industry’s premier events. Apply today before the deadline passes.
Congratulations to the 2026 MPI Rocky Mountain Chapter Board of Directors
President - Viveca McDonald, MBA, DES
President Elect - Jeanette Stensgaard, MBA, CMP, HMCC
Immediate Past President - Matthew Kalb, CMP CEM-AP
Vice President of Communication - Hayley Harmon
Vice President of Education - Meghan Keelean, CMP
Vice President of Finance - Iliana Ruminski
Vice President of Membership - Ben Wood
Director of Leadership Development - Resa Meagher
Director of Education - Jennifer Hinton, CMP
Director of Member Care - Pablo Zacarias
Director of Recruitment - Vivian Butler
Director of Outreach - Rachel Milligan
Director of Marketing - Jared Bunn
Director of Publications - Meg Caldwell
Director of Special Events and Partnerships - Richelle Kemper
Director of Fundraising - Eric Holmes
Director of Fulfillment - Meaghan Ellis
The outgoing and incoming Boards have been working together closely to ensure a smooth transition into the new year.
- Angela "Fig" Wirkler, CMP, MPI Rocky Mountain Chapter, Past President
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