Setting the Standards for the Events Industry
Host:\xa0David Adler
Guest:\xa0Amy Calvert
In this episode of GatherGeeks, BizBash chairman and founder David Adler sits down with\xa0Amy Calvert, CEO of the\xa0Events Industry Council\xa0(EIC), which oversees more than 30 member organizations in the events industry. The EIC is a global champion of event profs and event industry excellence, offering professional standards and recognition and certification programs that take the industry to new heights. In this podcast, Calvert divulges what keeps her up at night representing this industry, discusses why inspiring young people to enter the industry is more important than ever, and how the CMP\u2014considered the gold standard for planners\u2014is changing as a result of the pandemic.