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Read More Articles by Paola Bowman, CMP, CMM

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Paola Bowman, CMP, CMM

Paola Bowman, CMP, CMM, serves as the president of the Event Service Professionals Association, which provides education and a forum for members from CVBs, hotels and conference centers across North America. She is also destination services manager at the Arlington CVB in Arlington, Texas.

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10 Tips to Make In-Person Meetings Comfortable Again

When ESPA held its first in-person, annual conference in two years this past January, it used best practices to produce a safe event that meeting planners can utilize for their events.

Opinion: You Need Event Service Profs More Than Ever. Here's Why

Event service professionals now offer an updated value proposition for meeting planners, as they will play a key role in the return to in-person meetings in an uncertain environment. Event service leader Paola Bowman makes her case for the important role her colleagues will play.

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