Explore findings from qualitative interviews with business events professionals who design and deliver equity-related initiatives around the world. Hear how the industry has progressed since the Events Industry Council launched its Equity Task Force in 2020 and consider short-term recommendations for turning vision into action. Discover current challenges and practical opportunities to advance workforce development, stakeholder engagement and business outcomes.

Learning outcomes:

Apply insights from industry leaders and practitioners to support progress toward meaningful equity outcomes

Identify opportunities and challenges for the sector, and improvements to workforce development

Use findings from the EIC study to review and advance stakeholder engagement and business outcomes

This session is approved for the following certifications.

* ICCA Skills Domain CICS/CICE: 1

* CMP/CEU Approved: Sustainability and Social Impact, 1.0 credits

* CSEP Approved