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View, browse, and sort the ever-growing list of sessions by pass type, track, and format.

If you are seeing varied colors of session titles, here is your guide:
Dark teal = Catersource education sessions
Dark orange = TSE education sessions
Black = those sessions or events that can be attended by anyone with a Catersource or TSE pass, or requires a separate ticket.
Find your best experience by first choosing the pass type you have purchased. This will weed out all other extraneous sessions.

Sessions do fill up and seating is first come, first served. Note: Individual presentations may also be on this website shortly before the published show dates. They may or may not be the final presentation.

Earn CMP credits!

ALL education sessions at this year's conference are approved by The Events Industry Council to count toward your CMP certification. Keep your professional status up-to-date while enjoying and learning from this incredible lineup of speakers.

Heather NiemeyerManaging Director & Co-FounderReimagine Meeting Management

Since 2006, Heather has been a powerhouse in the meeting and events industry. Before launching Reimagine Meeting Management in 2022, she’d successfully executed large DMC events for thousands of attendees, worked with charity organizations that gave back to the community, and produced some of her favorite conferences with clients she now considers friends. As a true left-brain, right-brain individual, Heather is able to seamlessly blend logistic excellence with inspired execution through all stages of meeting management. Her mission is to reimagine the meeting management industry – with purpose for our clients, attendees, and team. Outside of the office, you can find this curious soul birdwatching or spending time with her husband and kids, exploring the great outdoors in their family RV.

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