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MPI Staff & Board Speakers


Your Source for MPI Staff & Board Speaking Requests

Welcome to the MPI Staff and Board Speaker Program! Use this page to learn more about each MPI staff and volunteer leader who can speak at your chapter event or program. This program helps MPI create relevant and dynamic presentation decks in support of MPI leaders, and it streamlines leaders’ experience when they are requested to speak. When you use this program, you will never have to pay speaking fees, however, we do ask that you reimburse or provide airfare, ground transportation, and any accommodations that may be needed by speakers to attend your event. Most presentations are only intended to last 10-15 minutes, and longer presentations are given at the discretion of the speaker.

To select a speaker for this program, start by clicking into their profile below.

 

SPEAKERS


Joe Marcy, CMP, CITP

Joe Marcy, CMP, CITP

Los Angeles, CA - USA

Business Development Executive, Monterey County Convention & Visitors Bureau

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SPEAKING TOPICS:

  • Industry Trends & Predictions
  • My MPI Story
  • Industry Advocacy
A/V NEEDS:

  • None
SPEAKER BIO:

Joe Marcy is on the Global Board of Trustees for Meeting Professionals International’s (MPI) Foundation. Marcy was recognized in 2019 as MPI’s Global Member of the Year. He’s been a member of MPI for over 10 years. He’s also Past President of the Award-Winning Southern California Chapter. As Business Development Executive for the Monterey County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Marcy contributes to the destination’s diversity, sustainability and tourism efforts. He was the recipient of the Western Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus (WACVB) Scholarship Award and is a Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) and Certified Incentive Travel Professional (CITP). Collaborate Magazine recognized Marcy in their “40 under 40” issue and was recognized as “Visionary Supplier of the Year” by Smart Meetings Magazine. In his spare time, Marcy volunteers with the Human Rights Campaign, the P.S. I Love You Foundation and The Trevor Project. He’s also a City Commissioner for Manhattan Beach’s Cultural Arts where he works closely with council and staff on diversity projects. He’s also President of the Manhattan Beach Hometown Fair Association (MBHTF) where he leads efforts to maximize Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the organization’s bylaws, core values and operations. He received the Manhattan Beach Mayor’s Award in 2012 and a commendation from the Los Angeles County Supervisor in 2020.