I-LGBT Meeting Professionals Association Memezela Amalungu Amasha Ebhodi

Namuhla i-LGBT Meeting Professionals Association (I-LGBT MPA) imemezela ukwengezwa kwabaholi bemboni abayisithupha abanezizinda ezihlukene zomuntu siqu eBhodini Labaqondisi. Amalungu amasha anezikhundla eziphezulu ezinhlanganweni kusukela enkampanini yokubonisana ngemicimbi yomhlaba wonke kuya ezinhlanganweni ezinkulu zamazwe ngamazwe. Ukuba khona kwabo kwengeza ukumeleleka kwabantu abathandana nobulili obufanayo kanye nabantu abathandana nabobulili obufanayo. Amalungu amasha aphinde abe nezikhundla zobuholi kwezinye izinhlangano zezimboni zobungcweti.

“Amabhodi Abaqondisi ngokuvamile abonisa isimo sobulungu benhlangano yabo njengamanje, ukuthi bangobani, hhayi labo abafuna ukuba yikho. I-LGBT MPA igxile ekumeleleni izinhlobonhlobo ezigcwele zokuhlukahluka,” kusho uDavid Jeffery, uMqondisi Omkhulu. "Sikholelwa ukuthi uma ungaphokophele ukuhlukahluka, ungazi ukuthi awuhlanganisi wonke umuntu."

Amalungu amasha ebhodi ahlanganisa u-Cory Fransway, uMqondisi, ama-Akhawunti Abalulekile, Onolwazi; U-Ann Garvey, uMphathi Kazwelonke Wezokuthengisa, VakashelaNorfolk; U-Gary Murakami, uMqondisi, Ukuthengiswa Komhlaba Wonke we-MGM Resorts International; U-Ron Renee Roley, uMphathi Omkhulu Womcimbi, i-Nike Global Events; U-Juergen Steinmetz, uSihlalo we-ICTP nomshicileli we eTurboNews (eTN), kanye no-Tami Sortman, Umqondisi Omkhulu Wokusungula Nokukhangisa kanye Nochwepheshe Bokumaketha Kwendawo.

"Siyibhodi elisebenzayo, lamavolontiya sonke esizibophezele ekwahlukeni nasekubandakanyeni," kusho uJim Clapes, uSihlalo we-LGBT MPA kanye noMphathi weNgqungquthela & Nemicimbi we-Drug Policy Alliance. "Amalungu ethu amasha ebhodi aletha umbono ophelele nowomhlaba wonke wokuhlukahluka nokufakwa okuzoqhubekisela inhlangano yethu phambili."

Nawa amalungu amasha:

Cory Fransway, CMM
Umqondisi, Ama-akhawunti Amaqhinga, Onolwazi

Kwa-Experient, i-Maritz Global Events Company, umsebenzi wokubonisana no-Cory uhlanganisa uchungechunge olugcwele lokukhethwa kwedolobha kanye nokutholakala kwamahhotela nezinsiza e-US, EMEA, APAC nase-Australia. Enikwe amandla ochwepheshe bethimba lakhe, ugxile ekwakhiweni kokuhlangenwe nakho kanye nezinqubo ezilandelayo kukho konke ukukhethwa kwesayithi, ukuhlela umcimbi, ukubhaliswa, izindlu, kanye nezinqubo zokuphatha okuholayo. U-Cory usanda kusebenza njengoMongameli we-Meeting Professionals International (Chicago Area Chapter) nakwezinye izindima zeBhodi le-MPI-CAC kanye neKomidi Eliphethe. Uke wasebenza naseMkhandlwini Wokweluleka Ngobuholi Besahluko se-MPI (Global) kanye nedlanzana lamabhodi abeluleka e-CVB.

Ann Garvey, CEM, CMP
Umphathi Wezokuthengisa Kazwelonke, VisitNorfolk

Umsebenzi ka-Ann uhlanganise ubungcweti bokwamukela izihambi kukho kokubili ukusebenza nokuthengisa ngaphambi kokudlulela ngempumelelo ekuthuthukisweni kwebhizinisi kuma-conference kanye namahhovisi ezivakashi. Usebenza ku-ASAE Meetings & Expositions Section Council kanye nezahluko zasendaweni ze-PCMA kanye ne-MPI, u-Ann unguSihlalo ozayo Wenhlangano Yochwepheshe Bemihlangano.

“Ngijabule ukwamukela lokhu kuqokwa eBhodini le-LGBT MPA futhi ngibheke ngabomvu ukusebenza ngaphakathi kwenhloso yenhlangano ukusiza abanye besifazane abasebenza emhlanganweni we-LGBT ukuthi bathuthuke emisebenzini yabo,” kusho u-Garvey. “Ithemba lami ukuthi abesifazane bazothola usoseshini indawo yokwamukela ukuxhuma nokwelula izinsiza zabo kanye nenethiwekhi yozakwethu phakathi komphakathi we-LGBT+. Ngijabule kakhulu ngokuhola nokweseka imboni enkulu yokwamukela izihambi ngokuhlukahlukana nokubandakanya.” Gary Murakami, GTP, GLP, CMP, CMM

Umqondisi, Ukuthengiswa Komhlaba Wonke kwe-MGM Resorts International  

Isikhulu esinesikhathi eside sokuthengisa ihospitality kanye nomholi wamasu onolwazi olunzulu ezimbonini zokuphatha amahhotela nezingqungquthela, uGary unesibopho sokuqwashisa nge-MGM Resorts International, kanye nokuthuthukisa nokugcina ubudlelwano bamakhasimende abalulekile ezindaweni zakhe zamasu nezinkampani, izinhlangano, nomxhumanisi. / izingxenye zeqembu lesithathu. Ilungu elikhuthele emihlanganweni yomhlaba wonke, imicimbi kanye nomphakathi wemboni yezokuvakasha, u-Gary ubambe izinhlobonhlobo zomqondisi wobuholi nezindima zekomidi nezinhlangano zezimboni ezimbalwa endaweni kanye nakuzwelonke. "Ngijabule ukuzibandakanya ne-LGBT MPA, njengoba inhlangano iphakamisa inkhulumomphendvulwano eqhubekayo yokuhlukahluka nokufakwa ngaphakathi kwemboni yemihlangano nemicimbi," kwengeza u-Murakami.

 U-Ron Renee Roley, Umphathi Womcimbi Omkhulu, i-Nike Global Events

Kusukela ezinsukwini zakhe zokuqala e-Portland Art Museum kuya kumphathi we-Nike Global Events, u-Ron wabhekana nokukhula okusheshayo kwemisebenzi ezinkundleni ezingenzi nzuzo nezentengiso. Kwa-Nike usebenza namakhasimende angaphakathi, amaqembu ezimboni kanye nabathengisi bomhlaba wonke abakhiqiza okuhlangenwe nakho kwemicimbi esezingeni lomhlaba. Useqenjini eliklama, lithuthukise futhi liphathe imicimbi yangaphakathi neyangaphandle emhlabeni wonke.

U-Juergen Steinmetz, uSihlalo we-ICTP nomshicileli we eTurboNews (eTN)

Ukuqala njenge-ejenti yezokuvakasha endimeni yakhe yamanje njengomshicileli we eTurboNews (eTN), okungenye yezincwadi zokuvakasha nezokuvakasha ezinethonya nezifundwa kakhulu emhlabeni, u-Juergen usebenze namahhovisi kazwelonke wezokuvakasha, ama-NGO, izinhlangano ezizimele nezingenzi nzuzo. Ulwazi lwakhe luhlanganisa ukuhlela, ukusebenzisa, kanye nokulawulwa kwekhwalithi yohlu lwemisebenzi nezinhlelo ezithinta ezokuvakasha, okuhlanganisa izinqubomgomo nemithetho yezokuvakasha. UnguSihlalo we-International Coalition of Tourism Partners.

“Ukuhlukahluka kuwukhiye wokwenza noma yimuphi umkhakha uphelele. Ngaphakathi kwenethiwekhi yethu yezincwadi, izinhlangano kanye nezinhlangano, i-eTN ibilokhu imele ukulingana nokubandakanywa,” kusho uSteinmetz. "Ngijabule ngokuba yingxenye yebhodi le-LGBT MPA futhi nginikele ngezinsiza zami ukuze ngiqinisekise ukuthi umhlaba uyaqonda futhi uyabona ukuthi umphakathi we-LGBT wengezani ekukhuleni komhlangano kanye nemboni yezokuvakasha yokukhuthaza."

UTami Sortman
Umqondisi Omkhulu Wokudala Nokukhangisa, Isazi Sokumaketha Kwendawo

U-Tami ungumqondisi wokudala ongumakadebona kanye nochwepheshe kwezokukhangisa oneminyaka engaphezu kwengu-20 yesipiliyoni sokukhangisa, ukuthengwa kwemidiya kanye nokumaketha kwendawo. Muva nje ubenguMqondisi Wokudala kanye noMqondisi Wokukhangisa kwaLundy Law. Uke waba nguMongameli we-Philadelphia Gay Tourism Caucus futhi wayenguMqondisi Wezokumaketha Nokukhangisa we-MASCO Communications/Philadelphia Gay News. Njenge-VP Yezinkonzo Zeklayenti ku-Altus Agency ithimba lakhe likhiqize umkhankaso wokumaketha owine indondo othi “Get Your History Straight and Your Nightlife Gay” umkhankaso wokumaketha.

Okuningi mayelana ne-LGBT MPA

I-LGBT Meeting Professionals Association (LGBT MPA) iyinhlangano yokuqala yaleli qembu lemboni. Ngokwezibalo, balinganiselwa ku-100,000 ochwepheshe bemihlangano abasebenzayo njengamanje e-United States. I-LGBT MPA ibikezela ukuthi i-8,000 kuya ku-12,000 yalaba basebenzi abasebenza kulo mkhakha bangamalungu omphakathi we-LGBT.

I-LGBT MPA yasungulwa ngo-Agasti 2016 ngu-Dave Jefferys, umongameli kanye ne-CEO ye-Altus Agency, inkampani yezentengiso ese-Philadelphia egxile kwezokuvakasha kwe-LGBT kanye Nezikhulu Eziphethe kanye Nebhodi. Ubulungu bochwepheshe be-LGBT bumahhala. Ukuze ujoyine inhlangano vakashela isayithi lethu www.lgbmmpa.com.