Meeting Professionals International (MPI), the world’s largest association for the $122.3 billion meetings and events industry, is committed to positioning meetings and events as a key strategic component of an organization's success. The over 360-member Tampa Bay Area Chapter of MPI, established in 1984, empowers its members to increase their strategic value with education, professional development and business growth opportunities.

Are you a meeting & event professional in the Greater Tampa Bay Area looking for higher quality education, enhanced networking opportunities and tools to assist you in becoming a more valuable component of your organizations success? The Tampa Bay Area Chapter offers its members each of these things and much, much more. With monthly educational meetings, special events and networking opportunities; MPITBA brings meeting professionals together to elevate not only their careers, but the entire meetings & events industry.

Upcoming Events

MPI Tampa's Annual Awards Gala

Date: June 13, 2012

Time: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

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Top Speaker to Speak at May Meeting Aboard Yacht

Monday, May 14, 2012

Sheryl Nicholson, CSP, is rated in the top 8% of all Certified Professional Speakers and will be our featured presenter for our MPI monthly luncheon aboard the beautiful StarShip Yacht (603 Channelside Drive in downtown Tampa) on Wednesday, May 16, 2012, from 11:45am – 1:30pm. Our meeting will be flanked by networking and registration at 11:00am, and a 1:30pm – 2:30pm small group bonus session with Sheryl.

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MPITBA Wins MPI RISE Award

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

MPITBA has been chosen as one of six worldwide winners of MPI’s prestigious RISE Award (Recognizing Industry Success and Excellence), which salutes exceptional achievements that shape how business is done in the meetings industry. The award is given for individual, community and organizational initiatives. Award winners will be acknowledged at the RISE Awards presentation and lunch on July 29, hosted during MPI’s World Education Congress (WEC) in St. Louis, Missouri.

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SEC 2012 Scholarships Being Offered

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Thirty-five scholarships for the upcoming Southeast Educational Conference (including the $285 registration fee) are being offered this year. Here are the guidelines for those interested in availing themselves of this great career-building opportunity.

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MPI Tampa Bay once again is working with Habitat for Humanity

Friday, March 9, 2012

MPI Tampa Bay once again is working with Habitat for Humanity
Save the date: Saturday, April 21, 2012

For the 3^rd year, your MPI Chapter has chosen Habitat for Humanity as one of their Community Outreach events for the year due the success, camaraderie and down right fun of the last several years. So grab your tennis shoes and join us in your opportunity to give back to those in need.

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