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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.

Design Roulette: Influence of Major International Events on Design & Themes

JC York  (President & Owner, Classic Entertainment / Wise Guys InterACTive)

Aaron Price  (Vice President of Creative | Access DMC, Access Destination Management)

Art Menchaca  (Director of Business Development at The RK Group, The RK Group)

Ashley Miller  (Founder, COO, Avenue Event Group)

Pass Type: All Access, Combined CS/TSE Education Pass, TSE Conference Pass, TSE Premium Pass

Track: TSE-Trends & Design, TSE-Event Planning

Vault Recording: TBD

Audience Level: All

Join us for another captivating, moderated panel discussion of Design Roulette, where seasoned event professionals will share their invaluable insights and experiences in the realm of event design. Our experts, spanning catering, planning and venues, will delve into the art of crafting personalized event designs inspired by major international events to align with the client's vision.
This year's panel discussion explores the dynamic relationship between high-profile international events and the world of corporate and social design. By examining events such as the Super Bowl, the Olympics, the Met Gala, Hollywood awards shows and many more, industry leaders will uncover how the grandeur and creativity of these events inspire corporate & social clients' design and thematic choices.
Collaboration will take center stage as the speakers share insights on how to effectively partner with other creative individuals to produce designs that encompass every facet of the event. Attendees will also have the chance to contribute their own challenges, fostering a collaborative environment for discussion and problem-solving.