MPI is thrilled to feature a full education and networking schedule in our new Hall 9 placement, stand 9.017 with a shared stage alongside our friends from ICCA. Many of our appointments will take place in Hall 8 at stand E130. From event design to industry trends, future-focused skills and more, you have plenty of options to choose from, all of them certified for education credits.
Speaker: Ruud & Roel
Discover how an event model canvas can transform your meeting planning cycle and create enhanced participant experiences that deliver on your business goals, from the practitioners who use it daily.
Speaker: Frances van Klaveren
The ICCA Future Leaders Council was introduced in 2021 to give Young professionals a stronger voice and extend their influence within the meetings industry. The council is made up of eight individuals from across the regions, who collaboratively explore and provide recommendations on how ICCA can stay relevant for future generations of industry leaders. Join this session to learn more about how ICCA introduced this initiative and how their work is already positively impacting on ICCA as an organization just one year into the project.
Speaker: Cathy Breden
The Center for Exhibition Industry Research can help you advance your profession and your business, prove the value and effectiveness of exhibitions and leverage exhibitions as a marketing medium. Hear how predictions from 2021 are faring, as well as latest industry insights for 2022 and beyond.
Speaker: Jessie States
For meeting professionals to survive the tech revolution, we must redefine our roles as business drivers and strategists who contribute to bottom lines by delivering return on investment, experience and objective. Join MPI and ICCA for a discussion of the skills necessary to excel as a meeting professional in 2030.
Speaker: Agnes Maignien
Being at the forefront of innovative event design, ICCA could not be left behind when it comes to braving new approaches to congress management. Discover how ICCA pulled off a global multi-hub and completely hybrid event, delivering 100+ hours of content and attracting 1200+ attendees.
Speaker: Jessie States & Sabine Reise
What will the conditions look like in the next year? What will the new reality look like? And how are other meeting professionals overcoming current obstacles to grow business? Deep dive into recent research from MPI and ICCA and discuss business and social trends in the new meetings ecosystem.
Speaker: Mirjam van de Kamp
Speaker: Mark Cooper
IACC’s flagship 2022 report will dive deep into the meeting environments that global organisations require in the future. This leading research and trends report looks at every element of the meetings experience, including physical meeting spaces, food and beverage, technology and wellbeing.
Speaker: Karin Ruppert
Join She Means Community for a raucous 25 minutes during which you take on the role of mentor and mentee. Bring only a concern currently on your mind and an openness to, and desire for, a trusting exchange with others. Gain feedback on your career, meet people and expand your network.
Speaker: Desiree C.T. Baltussen
Discover how you can boost your international association meetings business by Joining ICCA. Business opportunities with international regional associations, all-year-round Networking & Educational activities, access to the ICCA Association Database of 220,000 meetings, and more valuable benefits that will help you to maximize your association meetings business
Speakers: Ruud Janssen & Roel Frissen
A good conversation can shift the direction of change forever. Would you leave it chance? Would you like to know how to identify, respond and act in situations of ambiguity with your event owner? Explore the implications of the change in the event landscape and how to design conversations between event owners and event designers. A story about wants and needs, process and outcome and horizons of change from a dualistic perspective.
Speakers: Patrick Delaney
The ICCA Best Marketing Award recognises the excellence and outstanding achievements of organisations in their effort to market their product and services. Now, we’ve given this prestigious, annual award a makeover to reflect the last years’ changes and challenges. Discover what’s new and what has changed in the application process and what’s in for the winner!
Speakers: Jessie States & Sabine Reise
What will the conditions look like in the next year? What will the new reality look like? And how are other meeting professionals overcoming current obstacles to grow business? Deep dive into recent research from MPI and ICCA and discuss business and social trends in the new meetings ecosystem.
Speaker: Christine Yu Hsin Hou
The ICCA Associations Community has seen exponential growth since it was launched in 2020, now welcoming association executives from across the global and from a wide variety of different sectors. Join this session to learn more about what tools and services ICCA can offer to support associations with creating new partnerships, adapting key learnings and working together to create more sustainable events for the future.
Speaker: Jessie States
Join a critical conversation with MPI and ICCA on how the coronavirus crisis has changed the execution of meetings, events, conferences and trade shows. Discover ways you can help attendees and stakeholders feel safe attending your carefully designed experiences.
Speaker: Jessie States
For meeting professionals to survive the tech revolution, we must redefine our roles as business drivers and strategists who contribute to bottom lines by delivering return on investment, experience and objective. Join MPI and ICCA for a discussion of the skills necessary to excel as a meeting professional in 2030.
Speaker: Andres Escandon
Find out more about this member-driven, custom approach to strengthen the meetings and events ecosystem from within, understanding regional needs and opportunities as our core driver.
Speaker: Jessie States
Join a critical conversation with MPI and ICCA on how the coronavirus crisis has changed the execution of meetings, events, conferences and trade shows. Discover ways you can help attendees and stakeholders feel safe attending your carefully designed experiences.
Speaker: Frances van Klaveren
With sustainability being a major strategic priority for ICCA and many others in the meetings industry, ICCA is working with several partners on projects and initiatives to support the meetings industry in their sustainability efforts, including the GDS Movement and Net Zero Carbon Events. Join this session to learn more about how ICCA can support your organization in their sustainability efforts, and get some practical tips on how to bring regenerative practices to your events.
Speaker: Jessie States
This conversation will push back against some commonly held beliefs about hybrid, leaving you to decide for yourself whether you agree they are true…or false!
Did you hear? Before IMEX Frankfurt begins, MPI invites you into exclusive dialogue with your fellow colleagues. It’s an event you don’t want to miss. Ticketed event includes lunch and a reception. Learn more about the European Business and Events Forum taking place May 30 at Messe Frankfurt.
Wednesday, 1 June
17h-18h | Hall 9, Stand 9.017
Join MPI members, industry leaders and MPI staff and executives as we toast the return of IMEX Frankfurt. Light hors d'oeuvres and beverages will be available, as will the face-to-face connections and networking that MPI is known worldwide for providing!
Thursday, 2 June
10h-11h |
Hall 9, stand 9.017
14h-15h | Hall 9, stand 9.017