MY STORY - 28th MPI Italia Convention - Rome - ENG -

GENERAL INFO

• CHAPTER MEMBERS ASSEMBLY VENUE 

FH55 Grand Hotel Palatino – Via Cavour 213/M (tel. 06.4814927)

https://www.hotelpalatino.com/

• CONVENTION VENUE

Palazzo Naiadi - Piazza della Repubblica, 47 (tel. 06.489381)
https://www.dahotels.com/palazzo-naiadi-roma/it

• HOW TO GET THERE

BY FLIGHT

• Leonardo da Vinci Rome Fiumicino Airport
• Rome Ciampino Airport

BY TRAIN 

• Roma Termini Train Station 
  • 500 m / 7 min walk from Palazzo Naiadi
  • 200 m / 3 min walk from Hotel Mediterraneo
  • 400 m / 6 min walk from Best Western Plus Hotel Universo
  • 900 m / 12 min by walking from FH55 Grand Hotel Palatino

PROGRAM

Friday July 5 

11:30 - 12:45  Meeting Point in Piazza del Parlamento 25 and guided tour of Montecitorio

(reserved for the first 50 participants regularly registered at the Convention, excluding One Day fee)

NB. entry to Montecitorio at 11:30 a.m., men must wear a jacket, women must wear casual business clothes.

12:00 - 14:00  Hospitality desk at the Convention hotels

Best Western Plus Hotel Universo, FH55 Grand Hotel Palatino and Hotel Mediterraneo

from 14:30  Registration at FH55 Grand Hotel Palatino

16:00 - 17:00  MPI Italia Chapter Members' Assembly at FH55 Grand Hotel Palatino

17:00 - 17:30  Welcome coffee and meeting point at FH55 Grand Hotel Palatino

17.30 - 20.00  Departure for activities in the city center (open to all members of the Convention)

20:00 - 22.30  Welcome to the hosted buyers and participants at the Noble Chemical Pharmaceutical College

Welcome reception offered by Convention Bureau Italia (dress code: smart casual)

22:40 Departure of the first group: audio-guided visit through the history of ancient Rome (Forum of Caesar) - duration 50 minutes. The departure is from the Forum of Trajan near the Trajan's Column. 

23:00 Departure second group audio-guided visit (Forum of Caesar)

23:20 Departure of the last group: audio-guided visit(Forum of Caesar)

Individual return to hotels

Saturday July 6

08:00 – 09:00 Registration at Palazzo Naiadi

09:00 – 10.00 Opening of the Convention and Greetings from the Authorities

10:00 – 11:00 Keynote speech by Piero Angela

11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break

11:30 – 13:00 Round Table: Film Festival - Behind the Scenes

Claudio Gubitosi, Founder & Director Giffoni Film Festival & Giffoni Experience

Antonio Flamini, Director Terra di Siena Film Festival, Nordic Film Fest, Romafrica Film Festival

Judith Abraham, Business Tourism Sales Manager Visit Belfast

13:00 – 14:30 Networking lunch Roof Terrace

14:30 – 16:00 Design Sprint – Starting event design MPI Italia Chapter Convention 2020

                      Andrea Vernengo, Director Event Design Collective Italy

                      Roel Frissen, Co-founder & Managing partner Event Design Collective

14:30 – 15:15 Inspiration Labs – 1st Session

15.15 – 16:00 Inspiration Labs – 2nd Session

Radical collaboration. Collaborate to innovate

Maria Cristina Lavazza, Head Experience Design, Usertestlab

Viviana Neglia, Human Designer, Founder of Human Marketers

Grow or fade away

Rob Budde, Grazia Sapigni, Faculty I-am LAB

The nature of events - A storytelling perspective - 

Salvatore Sagone, Co-Founder & Chairman ADC Group

Giuseppe Carlotti, Marketing Director, Fox Networks Group

Alfredo Accatino, Chief Creative Officer & Partner, Filmmaster Events

16:00 – 16:30 Coffee Break

16.30 - 17.30 Keynote Speech

17.30 – 17.45 EMEC Presentation Seville 2020

Antonio Ducceschi, Giovanna Lucherini, Angeles Moreno

17.45 – 18.00 Presentation MPI Italia Chapter Board 2019-2020

19:30 Pick up from partner hotels (Mediterraneo, Best Western Plus Hotel Universo, FH55 Grand Hotel Palatino) and transfer to the Rome Convention Center "La Nuvola".

20.00-20.45 Guided Tour of "La Nuvola"

21:00 Dinner with awards at Salone delle Fontane

After dinner party at the Terraces (dress code: smart elegant)

Sunday July 7

09:30 – 12:30 App 4 Play - Networking activity to discover the city
12:30 – 13:30 MPI Farewell lunch Mercato Centrale Roma

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**Only for those registered at the Professional Certification Program with Rodolfo Musco** 

11:00 – 13:00 Information on the benefits of professional certification and practice on multiple-choice tests

14:00 – 17:00 Exam Session for Professional Certification in Meeting Management (Only for those who have registered for the examination) at Bettoja Hotels Collection for the following figures:

 CME-it Certified Meeting Executive (for conference organisers)
 CMS-it Certified Meeting Specialist (for promoters and conference assistants, conference room managers)
 CMT-it Certified Meeting Technician (for guides and conference guides, travel and transfer experts, team builders)