Stephanie DavisPeople2021 Connect Association 15 Over 50: Lauralee Shapiro, CMP, CISLauralee Shapiro, 54, is a Global Account Executive for ConferenceDirect. She's based in Orlando.May 13, 2021People2021 Connect Association 15 Over 50: Roger DowRoger Dow, 74, is the President and CEO of the U.S. Travel Association. He's based in Washington, D.C.May 13, 2021People2021 Connect Association 15 Over 50: Rachel Stephan, DESRachel Stephan, 50, is an Event Marketing Strategist for sensov/ and Event Tech Founder for Snöball. She's based in Montreal.May 13, 2021People2021 Connect Association 15 Over 50: Teresa G. Alfaro, CMPTeresa G. Alfaro, 54, is the Director of Strategic Meetings and Events, Volunteers of America (VOA). She's based in Alexandria, Va.May 13, 2021People2021 Connect Association 15 Over 50: Tracy Stuckrath, CMM, CSEP, CFPM, CHCTracy Stuckrath, 52, is the President and Founder of Thrive! Meetings & Events. She's based in New Bern, N.C.May 13, 2021People2021 Connect Association 15 Over 50: Lili S. ShadabLili S. Shadab, 58, is the President and Creative Director of Elite Productions International. She's based in Laguna Niguel, Calif.May 13, 2021PeopleMeet the 2021 Connect Association 15 Over 50The Connect Association 15 Over 50 has been shaping the events industry for years. Congratulations to them all.May 12, 2021MeetingsDestinations Get Savvy Hosting Events for Meeting PlannersWe examine two destinations that recently hosted in-person or hybrid events for meeting planners to show them how they get meetings done—even during a pandemic.January 7, 2021PlacesHow a Mountain Resort Saved Its Meetings BusinessOld Edwards Inn is a luxury Relais & Chateaux property that attracts corporate meetings and incentives to quaint Highlands, North Carolina. And they're poised for a banner year.January 4, 2021PlacesGrand Old Age of Travel Is Back at Grand Hyatt NashvilleWhen Grand Hyatt Nashville opened in October 2020, meeting planners reveled in three floors of dedicated, state-of-the-art conference and meeting space.January 4, 2021Previous PagePage 6 of 11Next PageTop StoriesExperiential Marketing, Activations & SponsorshipsSee How Disney’s Phineas and Ferb Transformed a Porta-Potty into a Music Festival ActivationAt the Vans Warped Tour in Washington, D.C., the network offered the show’s superfans a fun secret spy lair.Phoenix / Scottsdale11 New Venues in Phoenix/Scottsdale for Summer 2025 Meetings and EventsIndustry InsidersCosm Opens Immersive Event Venues in LA and DallasEvent Design & DecorInside Rosé Day LA: How This Luxe Lifestyle Event Became a Must-Attend for BrandsAtlanta9 New Venues in Atlanta for Summer 2025 Meetings and Events
