Industry Affiliations
Through its active support of the following organizations, Tourism Vancouver joins other industry partners in promoting the growth and success of meetings and conventions in British Columbia.
Professional Convention Management Association
The professional resource and premier educator for the meetings and convention industry, Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) represents the interests of meeting management executives through its 17 chapters throughout the United States and Canada.
www.pcma.org
American Society of Association Executives
The American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) and its partner organization, The Center for Association Leadership, exist to enhance the power and performance of the association community worldwide through resources, education, ideas and advocacy.
www.asaecenter.org
BestCities Global Alliance
BestCities Global Alliance is a network of 11 leading convention destinations around the globe, distinguished by the commitment of the members' convention offices to offering special standards of service as well as a unique data, information and best practice exchange process.
www.bestcities.net
Canadian Society of Association Executives
The Canadian Society of Association Executives (CSAE) is knowledge-based, professional organization promoting excellence in not-for-profit management.
www.csae.com
Destinations International
Destinations International strives to make their members and their destinations successful. As the world's largest and most reliable resource for destination organizations, they inform, connect, inspire and educate members with the goal to drive destination economic impact, job creation, community sustainability and quality of life through travel.
www.destinationsinternational.org
International Congress & Convention Association
International Congress & Convention Association (ICCA) comprises a membership representing the main specialists in handling, transporting and accommodating international events, with almost 1,000 members in over 90 countries.
www.iccaworld.com
Meeting Professionals International
Meeting Professionals International (MPI) is the meetings and events industry's largest and most vibrant global community, delivering global human connections through its 68 chapters and clubs around the world.
www.mpiweb.org
New York Society of Association Executives
The New York Society of Association Executives (NYSAE) mission is to lead in advancing and serving the profession of association and not-for-profit management in the tri-state region of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
www.nysaenet.org
Society for Incentive Travel Excellence Canada
SITE is the only global network of travel and event professionals committed to motivational experiences that deliver business results.
www.sitecanada.org
