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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:
Cranberry = Catersource education sessions
Bright pink = TSE education sessions
Dark blue = 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.

Charessa SawyerOwnerSC Visionary Planning and Production

Charessa Sawyer is a certified event planning professional and owner of SC Visionary Planning & Production Services, a global events agency for businesses, nonprofits and corporate leaders. She offers experiential event planning, logistics and management services for businesses that are focused on business growth and exposure. In addition to event planning, Charessa provides key therapeutic strategies and resources to support event industry professionals through her Event TherapyTM️ Network and is the author of Event Therapy: 10 steps to Ultimate Event Planning, SCV: A Glimpse into A Kick Ass Team, and publisher of Event Therapy TM Publication. Charessa’s goal to address mental health in the event and entertainment industry has grown to service a number of professionals across the globe through its support groups and mental health focused events. As a licensed master of social work, Charessa is not shy about addressing tough issues and producing events to bring awareness. Her event company is known for its attention to details and to the well being of its clients. Charessa Sawyer @eventtherapynetwork @scvisionaryservices www.scvisionaryservices.com www.eventtherapynetwork.com

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