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Industry AssociationsIllinois, United States11-50 Employees
CEMA operates as an industry association based in Chicago, Illinois, that connects senior event marketers and facilitates peer exchange. Its work shifts the focus of event marketing from pure execution to strategic leadership within organizations. Through thought leadership, education, and a network of peers, it supports shaping the future of the field and the leaders who drive it. The organization has a membership that reportedly exceeds five hundred organizations. In 2024, CEMA announced the appointment of Brian Mason as vice president of strategy and operations. It has also pursued initiatives examining how artificial intelligence can influence the business events landscape.