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Jessie States

Meeting Professionals International (MPI)


Jessie States, CMM, is the manager of professional development for Meeting Professionals International, where she delivers education in support of MPI’s global live event portfolio. She designs interactive sessions and experiences at MPI’s live events, showcasing unique learning formats and personalized education, and she facilitates and designs sessions that help people engage. Named one of the 25 Most Influential People in Meetings and Events – 2017 by Successful Meetings magazine and one of the industry’s Trendsetters – 2017 by Meetings Today magazine, Jessie also works with MPI partners and sponsors to create industry-leading case studies and educational courses, sharing best practices from companies across the globe. She works with the professional development team to create certificate programs for meeting professionals, specifically in the areas of determining business value, designing engaging experiences and creating a sense of place at meetings and events. Jessie States, CMM 25 Most Influential People in Meetings and Events - 2017, Successful Meetings Trendsetter - 2017, Meetings Today


Presenting on the following days:

Monday, October 15 | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Women in Leadership: Executive Leadership Skills

Tuesday, October 16 | 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Leadership Skills for Meetings Industry Women

Wednesday, October 17 | 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Visioning the Meeting Room of the Future

Wednesday, October 17 | 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Measuring Your Learning Experiences

Thursday, October 18 | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Leading a High-Converting and Profitable Sales Team

Thursday, October 18 | 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
When Everything That Can Go Wrong, Does Go Wrong

Thursday, October 18 | 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Inclusive XP: Designing Incredibly Welcoming Experiences

Thursday, October 18 | 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Your Sales Toolkit: Attracting and Converting More Leads

Thursday, October 18 | 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Exploring Unique Learning Formats

Tuesday, October 16 | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
#EventCanvas: Your Map to Extraordinary Meetings

Wednesday, October 17 | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
#EventCanvas: Your Map to Extraordinary Meetings

Sunday, October 16 | 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Meetings Outlook: A Deep Dive into the Latest Business Trends