Head to San Antonio for our Oktoberfest Educational Session, featuring MPI rock star and globe trotting speaker, Al Lomas CMP, CMM, CFE, CEM. His session on International Meetings will answer your burning questions, plus talk trends and traditions. Al has extensive knowledge and experience on risk management, security, strategic planning and project management. He will open the floor for a question and answer session second to none!

Al retired from the San Antonio Convention Center he now travels as a speaker internationally. He works annually at the Los Angeles Auto Show, attends as many Rolling Stones and Stevie Nicks concerts as possible, and loves spending time with his family, especially grandkids. Even with all these activities, Al is the first one to take new meeting professionals under his wing as they begin their careers.

About Al Lomas
31 years of experience is the hospitality and event industry
International Association of Exhibitions and Events- CEM Faculty Member
2013 Chair - Certification in Exhibition Manangment (CEM) Commission (IAEE)
2016 IAEE Bob Dallmeyer Educator of the Year
Member of International Association of Venue Manangment (IAVM)
Member of Meeting Professionals International (MPI)

Wednesday, October 5, 2022
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. CT

Beethoven Maennerchor
422 Pereida St., San Antonio, Texas 78210
There is a parking lot (no charge) across the street from the venue.  Between Perida and Alamo street. 








$45.00 for MPI members; $55.00 for MPI non-members
Attendees will receive one complimentary drink ticket.

This program has been approved by the Events Industry Council for 1 CEU credit hour.

Contact Information
For more information, please contact 2022-2023 MPI-Texas Hill Country Chapter Director of Education Anne Moses Ledet at dir-education@mpithcc.org