REGISTER NOW! Celebrate with us in congratulating the following nominees for their hard work and dedication in the meetings and events industry: Rising Star Kimberly Wong, Streamlinevents Angelica Perez, Visit Oakland Joanne Si, AFR Samantha Marie, CMP, CPT, Omni Era Life Member of the Year Jeanne Kolasa, EventWright Maria Dempsey, Park Central Hotel Mark Feldman,
Please join us as we virtually kick off 2021 in style during the annual PCMA Convening Leaders conference. We’ll turn the page on 2020 and toast to the new year with BINGO, fun and prizes…new year, new Zoom! After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Partnering with Authenticity: Reimagining Sustainability Tuesday, February 9, 2021 4:00pm - 5:30pm PST Click here to register Efforts to reduce an event's carbon footprint focus primarily on the planet and profit, waste reduction and energy efficiency. Unfortunately, the third and arguably most crucial pillar is overlooked, people. Zoe Moore of CADAZO Consulting Group will lead this 90 minute session
2020 shook the meetings and events industry. Sheltered in place, we learned to navigate the world of virtual. As the industry makes a comeback, 2021 is a year to be resilient and begin the Road to Hybrid! Join the Northern California Chapter in a Tech Showcase as we hear from some of the experts in the industry
Join San Francisco Travel, Giants Enterprises, Hartmann Studios, Certain, and numerous Bay Area meeting and event association chapters as we celebrate Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) with a Hospitality Grand Slam on Thursday, Apr. 8, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. (PDT).
L.E.A.P. is our one day, Regional Educational Conference attracting meeting professionals from the entire west coast, focused on cutting edge industry trends, out of the box thinking and creative solutions for our fast-paced and ever-evolving industry. This year, our theme is 360 Wellness for Optimal Success, and we’re going HYBRID. On May 20th, we’ll get our Physical, Mental and Business Wellness in check for the highly anticipated comeback of live events, and the exciting introduction of hybrid events. You don’t want to miss this opportunity to get triple fit, network and participate in our chapter’s inaugural hybrid program.
Reception-style cruise aboard Giants Enterprises’ California Spirit Luxury Yacht, August 31st. Enjoy networking, a hosted full bar, gourmet bites and breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco skyline, Alcatraz and McCovey Cove.
Join your event industry colleagues as we take one small step and one giant leap in celebrating the best and brightest stars in the Bay Area galaxy at the 2021 annual BAMIE awards gala.
In this enlightening educational program, our virtual panelists will share their personal stories about the challenges they have and currently encounter while attending events. Through these diverse viewpoints, we will gain in invaluable insights about how to design our programs through a more inclusive lens. Join this candid panel discussion and Q&A, and as a
Engagement isn't a means to an end at your event or experience, rather, it's a year-round mission that's key to retaining, growing and strengthening your communities. But first, you must
Reception-style cruise aboard Giants Enterprises’ California Spirit Luxury Yacht, August 25th. Enjoy networking, a hosted full bar, gourmet bites and breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco skyline, Alcatraz and McCovey Cove.
On September 8th, get ready to participate in a thought-provoking, immersive and education-filled day centered around a holistic approach to sustainability: social, economic and environmental.
Seven experts will share their cutting-edge ideas on all things sustainability-centric, then encourage you to share yours. We’ll learn from each other’s professional experiences as we discuss topics including: incorporating Wellness and Diversity & Inclusion into the workplace for maximum staff retention, minimizing our environmental impact through meetings and events, and pioneering sustainable menus for our clients.