MPI recruits a new COO

Meeting Professionals International (MPI) has a new Chief Operating Officer (COO).
 
Cynthia D’Aoust will report directly to MPI’s President and CEO Bruce MacMillan and will lead operational deployment of MPI 3.0, the association’s strategic business plan.
 
D’Aoust brings 20 years of leadership to MPI and has held key positions in business development, project and operations management and business intelligence with Maxvantage, the strategic alliance between Maritz Travel Company and American Express.
 
“Cynthia’s leadership track record of creating value for customers and stakeholders is unparalleled,” said MacMillan. “Her familiarity with key business and professional development trends in our industry will allow MPI to accelerate effective implementation of our education and certification programme.”
 
D’Aoust will be relocating her family from Philadelphia to Dallas and will begin her position with MPI on 9 April 2012.
 
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