Dallas. Meeting Professionals International (MPI) announced the slate of candidates for its 2011‐2012 International Board of Directors today. All MPI members will receive official notice of the slate via the website.”Essential skills and competencies are always required for volunteer leadership serving on the international board of directors. During this important time of recovery and shift to a new reality for our industry, we are confident these bold leaders will contribute to moving forward our global meetings and events community,” said Ann Godi, CMP, chair of the MPI governance and nominating committee and president of Benchmarc360°, Inc.
Pending membership approval, Board and Executive Committee member selections are effective July 1, 2011 for FY 2011‐2012.
The Slate of Officers for the Executive Committee includes:
Nominees for the Board of Directors (Three ‐year terms) include:
Nominee for the Board of Directors (One‐year term) to fill unexpired portion of Cindy D’Aoust’s remaining Board term:
“The new slate of candidates joins veteran board leaders to deliver success for the global meetings and events community. With these industry professionals, MPI is positioned to deliver unprecedented value to our members,” said Sebastien Tondeur, 2010‐2011 chairman‐elect of MPI and CEO of MCI Group Holding SA.
This new slate of candidates will join returning Executive Committee and Board members for the 2011‐2012 year:
