Meeting Professionals International – Arizona Sunbelt Chapter (MPI AZ) recently installed its Board of Directors who will lead the association in 2018-19.  

Installed were: 

The Executive Team: President Danielle Adams, Independent Planner, Immediate Past President Lee Smith, HMCC, Hotel Valley Ho, Tiffany Higgins, The Tiffany Event, Vice President of Communications Melanie Volkers, CHSE, The Hermosa Inn, Vice President of Education Jacqi Marth, Destinations & Details, and Executive Director Joanne Winter. 

The Directors: Sukki Jahnke, Tempe Chamber of Commerce, Donna Robinson, Independent Planner, Kerri O’Brien Rose, Independent Planner, Dennis Campbell, Gaining Edge, NA, and Cathy Clifton, CMP, CMM, Experient. 

“The level of experience and leadership these newly elected board of directors bring to the chapter is truly outstanding. We are fortunate to add such diverse individuals who are recognized business leaders, incredibly talented and bring a broad set of skills to the Sunbelt Chapter. Together we aim to achieve our chapter goals and exceed them,” said 2018-19 MPI AZ President Danielle Adams. 

The 300-member Meeting Professionals International – Arizona Sunbelt Chapter (MPI AZ) was established in 1979. Meeting Professionals International (MPI) is the largest meeting and event industry association worldwide. Founded in 1972, MPI provides innovative and relevant education, networking opportunities and business exchanges, and acts as a prominent voice for the promotion and growth of the industry. MPI has a global community of 60,000 meeting and event professionals including more than 17,000 engaged members and its Plan Your Meetings audience. It has more than 90 chapters and clubs in 19 countries. To learn more about MPI AZ visit www.MPI-AZ.org or call 602-277-1494.