Convening leaders in Caesars Forum , Las Vegas
M ore than 2,500 inperson attendees were hosted at PCMA ’ s Convening Leaders 2022 event in January in Las Vegas . The event , held at Caesars Forum Conference Center , rallied the meetings and events industry with a programme that included an opening reception held on Forum Plaza with immersive entertainment and experiential activations including projection mapping paired with a musical ensemble .
Daily PCMA keynote sessions and curated educational sessions delivered engaging content and GRAMMY Award-winning singer and choreographer , Paula Abdul , provided a high-energy performance during the opening general session . There was also a fun run and engaging keynote presentations from Ronan Farrow and Paul Galloway . Online attendees were also able to reconnect via session chats .
Keynote Ronan Farrow extoled the value of F2F : “ Events create conversation . The only way forward is to innovate ,” he told the audience of trade show organisers , corporate event leaders and global meeting planners .
See also Stephanie Selesnick ’ s report on CL22 on page 12-13 .
Above : Destinations , keynotes and networking were all part of CL22
Right : Paula Abdul brought some celeb glitz to proceedings
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