S1E2 - Meetings & Events Industry - Where Are We Now?

Teneo's President Mike Schugt hosts Teneo Talks this week with 3 highly established industry professionals with varying points of view as we gain their perspective about the road back to recovery for the meetings business.   [JoAnn Taie]

Our first guest is JoAnn Taie: JoAnn is the Partner and Owner of Global Management Partners, a full-service association management company, where she oversees the internal operations of GMP as well as new business development. Among many passions, JoAnn is involved with the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) where she currently serves as a member of the AMC Section, Associations North and the Association Management Companies Institute (AMCI).

[Kyla Knudson]

Next to share her perspective on what is happening from a hospitality-sales point of view in the Washington DC Association market, is Kyla Knudson. Kyla is Teneo’s Director of Sales for the Mid-Atlantic Region. Her career spans leadership roles in hospitality sales and business development in the US and Canada …

[Tyrie James]

And last but not least is Tyrie James. Tyrie is Teneo’s VP of Sales in the Midwest and one of a kind with over 40 plus years of hospitality sales and leadership experience. Tyrie has been through every major crisis since the 70’s and in all facets of sales and marketing in our industry. Tyrie is one of the very first leaders of Teneo and he will help us understand the Midwest market and what he and his clients are seeing.