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Cheers for our newest CGMPs!
The Society of Government Meeting Professionals is pleased to announce the latest SGMP members to earn their Certified Government Meeting Professional (CGMP) designation. The CGMP is the highest designation available specifically for government meeting professionals including planners and suppliers. Click this blog post to read about SGMP's newest CGMPs.
The Society of Government Meeting Professionals is pleased to announce the latest SGMP members to earn their Certified Government Meeting Professional (CGMP) designation. The CGMP is the highest designation available specifically for government meeting professionals including planners and suppliers. The most recent courses were held in Sacramento, California on November 19-22 hosted by the SGMP Golden State Chapter (formerly SGMP Sacramento Chapter) and in Herndon, Virginia on December 3-6, 2019. Each meeting professional attended a thorough three-day course on the rules and regulations that affect government meetings and events, followed by a written exam.
We extend our congratulations to our newest CGMP designees:
| Sacramento Class Hitomi Amundsen, CGMP Carolyn Carter, CGMP Tracy Coan, CGMP Nicole Donahue, CGMP Sheri Hagoes, CGMP Michela Jones, CGMP Jordan Lose, CGMP Barbara Lowell, CGMP Katrina Miranda, CGMP Maxine Reyes, CGMP Sorann Sing, CGMP Carragh Taylor-Hunt, CGMP Kimberlee Walker, CGMP Caren Werner, CGMP Mary Winterlin-Benjamin, CGMP |
Herndon Class Maria Bardos McGuire, CGMP Gretchen Cope, CGMP Robin Dove, CGMP Carmen Griles, CGMP Mahogany Hopkins, CGMP Alden Jackson II, CGMP Alachiae Keesee, CGMP Myesha MacDonald, CGMP Andrea Popp, CGMP Kaitlin Prindle, CGMP Christian Rogers, CGMP Sara Sterling, CGMP |
These honorees, in addition to all current CGMP holders, will be invited to attend the CGMP Summit to be held May 18, 2020 in St. Louis, Missouri. This one-day educational event offers advanced-level training and is a great way to get hours toward recertification. See the speaker line-up and register today.
CGMP classes are taught by SGMP's Education and Training Director Garland Preddy, CGMP. More opportunities to take the CGMP are coming up! The next CGMP courses will be held in Washington, DC on February 7-10, 2020 and March 31-April 3, 2020 in Alexandria, Virginia. Reserve your seat today and learn more about the CGMP designation.