Katherine Manfredi
An engaging speaker, effective facilitator, writer, and veteran meeting professional, Katherine Manfredi has over 20 years of event management experience in corporate planning, associations, government and non-profits. Complementing this expertise is a background in marketing, communications and training.
An MPI Accredited Trainer, Katherine is qualified to facilitate MPI's Global Certification programs at universities world-wide. She is also a certified instructor of management skills, and one of only 14 MPI members trained to deliver MPI's Corporate Social Responsibility Platinum Speaker program. She has presented at MPI local, regional and international events including WEC. Dedicated to advancing CSR, sustainability, and green meetings, she is one of six who represented MPI on the US TAG 250 group for ISO 20121 Sustainable Event Standard Development. She also chaired the CSR/Green Initiatives Committee for the MPI Southeastern Educational Conference 2009, a four-chapter annual conference. A Founding Board Member of Florida/Caribbean chapter of the Green Meeting Industry Council (GMIC), she is helping lead the adoption of sustainability in the hospitality industry. She is an Approved GMIC trainer for Sustainable Meeting Standards and co-chair for the GMIC Sustainable Meetings Conference 2012 & 2013.
Katherine holds a Global Certification in Strategic Meetings Management (CMM) designation and a BA Honors, is a Certified Incentive Specialist (CIS) and is pursuing an MBA in Business Sustainability. She is an active member of MPI, supporting her local chapter on the Education Committee.
An engaging speaker, effective facilitator, writer, and veteran meeting professional, Katherine Manfredi has over 20 years of event management experience in corporate planning, associations, government and non-profits. Complementing this expertise is a background in marketing, communications and training.
An MPI Accredited Trainer, Katherine is qualified to facilitate MPI's Global Certification programs at universities world-wide. She is also a certified instructor of management skills, and one of only 14 MPI members trained to deliver MPI's Corporate Social Responsibility Platinum Speaker program. She has presented at MPI local, regional and international events including WEC. Dedicated to advancing CSR, sustainability, and green meetings, she is one of six who represented MPI on the US TAG 250 group for ISO 20121 Sustainable Event Standard Development. She also chaired the CSR/Green Initiatives Committee for the MPI Southeastern Educational Conference 2009, a four-chapter annual conference. A Founding Board Member of Florida/Caribbean chapter of the Green Meeting Industry Council (GMIC), she is helping lead the adoption of sustainability in the hospitality industry. She is an Approved GMIC trainer for Sustainable Meeting Standards and co-chair for the GMIC Sustainable Meetings Conference 2012 & 2013.
Katherine holds a Global Certification in Strategic Meetings Management (CMM) designation and a BA Honors, is a Certified Incentive Specialist (CIS) and is pursuing an MBA in Business Sustainability. She is an active member of MPI, supporting her local chapter on the Education Committee.
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