Betsy Bondurant
CMM, CTE
CA, USBetsy Bondurant, CMM, CTE offers a unique 360o perspective with over 30 years industry expertise in hotel sales, meeting & trade show management, including 15 years of direct involvement in the discipline of Strategic Meetings Management. This diverse background positions Betsy uniquely for the successful development and delivery of projects in the category of meetings, events, and trade shows. Betsy is considered a thought leader in the area of Strategic Meetings Management and as such, has authored many articles, developed educational content, and presented to audiences in North America, Europe and Asia.
Betsy holds a Bachelor of Science in Hotel Administration from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. In 2009, Betsy was one of the first to achieve MPI's Accredited Trainer designation. Betsy has been recognized as one of Business Travel News "Best Practitioners", has been honored as one of Meeting News "25 Most Influential People in the Meetings Industry", and was awarded MPI "Chairwoman's Award". She has been an active member of Meeting Professionals International (MPI) since 1994; having served on many of international committees, and as a member of the International Board of Directors. Betsy currently serves on the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Meetings Committee and on the Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) Corporate Task Force.
Betsy Bondurant, CMM, CTE offers a unique 360o perspective with over 30 years industry expertise in hotel sales, meeting & trade show management, including 15 years of direct involvement in the discipline of Strategic Meetings Management. This diverse background positions Betsy uniquely for the successful development and delivery of projects in the category of meetings, events, and trade shows. Betsy is considered a thought leader in the area of Strategic Meetings Management and as such, has authored many articles, developed educational content, and presented to audiences in North America, Europe and Asia.
Betsy holds a Bachelor of Science in Hotel Administration from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. In 2009, Betsy was one of the first to achieve MPI's Accredited Trainer designation. Betsy has been recognized as one of Business Travel News "Best Practitioners", has been honored as one of Meeting News "25 Most Influential People in the Meetings Industry", and was awarded MPI "Chairwoman's Award". She has been an active member of Meeting Professionals International (MPI) since 1994; having served on many of international committees, and as a member of the International Board of Directors. Betsy currently serves on the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Meetings Committee and on the Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) Corporate Task Force.
Strategic Meetings Managment - Beyond the Basics
The concept of centralizing meeting and event spend, or "Strategic Meetings Management" (SMM) has been around for well over 10 years. However, it seems many meeting managers have been reluctant to implement an SMM program because of the perceived complexity involved. This session will briefly review the key components of a Strategic Meetings Management Program and then will transition into an interactive workshop for action planning. The interactive portion will identify specific actions...
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