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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.

Keri MillerPartner & Chief Creative Strategiste=mc² events

As Partner & Creative Strategist of e=mc² events, a global event management and production agency based in Canada and recognized around the world, Keri Miller’s expertise lies in her ability to dig deep into you, your brand, your culture, and your objectives to deliver your message and vision with whizbang! With over 20 years of award-winning design and production experience, Keri is globally recognized as an event industry leader and was recently awarded the inaugural Leslee Bell Spirit of the Industry award in 2022. She was named one of the Top 250 Event Professionals in Canada in 2020 and one of the Top 500 Influential People in events by Bizbash in 2019. In 2017, she was awarded the ILEA Canada Volunteer of the Year Award. She was a member of the Global Event Forum and is a past Canadian Event Professional of The Year. Keri is also a founding partner of the Loading Dock Collaborative & Classic, growing the industry one student, one emerging leader, and one experienced professional at a time. With a virtual global presence, e=mc² events has grown to be one of the leading live experience design, management and production companies in Canada. The team has been honoured with over 55 national and international awards and is the only Canadian firm showcased on the Special Events Top 50 Event Companies list. Our team of experts has presented at numerous conferences in Canada, the United States, and internationally, offering insights and innovation while representing the “e” way. Keri has been integral as Creative Director on many of our most high profile and signature events; her keen ability to inspire guests through human interaction combined with an intuitive sense of future trends and technologies has helped her and the team produce multiple award-winning events. She also hugs people.

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