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2020 Connect Corporate 40 Under 40: Melissa Thuston, CMP

Melissa Thuston, CMP, 39, is a senior meetings and event manager at BCD Meetings and Events for Halliburton. She is based in Houston.

2020 Connect Corporate 40 Under 40: Monique Rochard-Marine, CMM, CMP, CTSM, MBA

Monique Rochard-Marine, CMM, CMP, CTSM, MBA, 38, is director of strategic meetings management and event operations for Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. She is based in St. Paul, Minnesota.

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2020 Connect Corporate 40 Under 40: Nick Kopach

Nick Kopach, 37, is the director of national event sales and programs for Topgolf. He is based in Dallas.

2020 Connect Corporate 40 Under 40: Polina Moskvina, CMP

Polina Moskvina, CMP, 23, is a manager of events projects for C.D. Howe Institute. She is based in Toronto.

2020 Connect Corporate 40 Under 40: Rachel Klar, CMP

Rachel Klar, CMP, 29, is a senior events marketing manager at Intuit Canada. She is based in Toronto.

2020 Connect Corporate 40 Under 40: Sami Taylor Levinbook

Sami Taylor Levinbook, 31, is the director of venue sourcing for Break the Floor Productions LLC. She is based in Philadelphia and Los Angeles.

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2020 Connect Corporate 40 Under 40: Sara Meyer

Sara Meyer, 38, is senior director of Americas Operations and Global Group Travel Solutions for CWT Meetings & Events. She is based in Austin.

2020 Connect Corporate 40 Under 40: Scott Higgins, HMCC

Scott Higgins, HMCC, 36, is the associate director of sales and business development at the Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board (Pa.). He is based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

2020 Connect Corporate 40 Under 40: Sean Keliiholokai, CHSP, CHIA, MHA

Sean Keliiholokai, CHSP, CHIA, MHA, 35 is the vice president of business development for the West Hollywood Travel + Tourism Board (California).

2020 Connect Corporate 40 Under 40: Starr Butler

Starr Butler, 38, is the director of entertainment booking at the Prudential Center. She is based in Newark, New Jersey.

2020 Connect Corporate 40 Under 40: Tracy Judge, MS, CMP

Tracy Judge, MS, CMP, 37, is founder and chief connector of Soundings Connect. She is based in San Diego.

2020 Connect Corporate 40 Under 40: Fabio Marcolini

Fabio Marcolini, 36, is a senior project manager at McVeigh Global Meetings and Events. He is based in New York City.

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