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MeetDifferent
Delivers: Overcome Challenges and Find Solutions
to Help You Thrive
Challenging
times demand that meeting and event professionals
solve issues in innovative and resourceful
ways. You’re expected to do more, with less
money, and deliver better results. And this
is exactly where MeetDifferent can help.
MeetDifferent will
not only provide a forum for the best
and brightest in our industry to come
together to dialog about and find solutions
to current challenges; it also will equip
you with ground-breaking methods and resources
to evolve your event planning and execution
to keep pace with these demanding times.
Meetings and events are a vital lifeline for
your career, your business, and our economy.
Learn how to find solid ground in an uncertain
economy with these sessions.
For those of you on LindedIn, join
the discussion " Who's
going to the MPI "MeetDifferent" in
Atlanta?”
If you are not a member of MPI or MPI/NE groups
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The MPI/NE Chapter welcomes our new Board
of Directors for the 2008/2009
term.
| PRESIDENT |
Michael Carson, CMP |
| PRESIDENT ELECT |
Michael J. Lynch |
| IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT |
Patrick Lynch, CMP, CHSP |
| VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE |
Royce Tyree, CMP |
| VICE PRESIDENT, COMMUNICATIONS |
Martha J. Sheridan, CMP |
| VICE PRESIDENT, PROGRAMMING |
Karen King, CMP, CMM |
| VICE PRESIDENT, MEMBER SERVICES |
Beatrice Flammia, CMP |
| VICE PRESIDENT, SPECIAL EVENTS |
Karen Bellavance, CMP |
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
Karen R. Hinen, CAE, IOM |
| BOARD LIAISON, NEMICE |
Stephanie Bertrand, CMP |
| BOARD LIAISON, MEMBERSHIP |
Jennifer L. St. Cyr |
| BOARD LIAISON, COMMUNICATIONS |
Chelsie Horne, CMP |
| BOARD LIAISON, SPONSORSHIP |
Deborah Matteson |
| BOARD LIAISON, PROGRAMMING |
Anne Roberts |
| BOARD LIAISON, SPECIAL EVENTS |
Sarah Hamilton |
| BOARD LIAISON, CSR |
Michelle Johnson |
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2008 MPI/NE Award
Winners:
Meeting Professional of the Year
Award
David Fox
David Fox Photography
Chris Gasbarro
Chief Creative Officer
C3, LLC
President’s Award
Grace Andrews
President and Founder
Training By Design
Beth Hamiroune
Vice President, Sales
Krisam Group/Global Events Partners
Chapter Leader of the Year Award
Bea Flammia
Senior Sales Manager
The Regent Boston at Battery Wharf
Tomorrow’s Leader Award
Steven Krohn
Owner
Wine Entertainment Resources
Sam Dame Professional Development
Scholarship Award
Kelly Bishop
Senior Meeting Planner
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
We also thank our two outgoing
board members. We truly appreciate your
service and commitment to the MPI New
England Chapter.
Mary M. Keough-Anderson, CMP, CMM
Manager Conference and Meeting Management
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Chris Gasbarro
Chief Creative Officer
C3, LLC |
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