ABOUT MPI CAROLINAS CHAPTER
Spanning two states, North & South Carolina, MPI Carolinas Chapters has one of the largest geographic territories in the MPI network. Our members have produced extraordinary events and delivered world class programing over the past thirty years. But the rich and diverse makeup of our membership has always been the Chapter’s most valuable asset.
MPI-CC represents powerful professionals from the leading organizations in the region, including:
Corporate:
- Wells Fargo
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC
- Daimler Truck Financial
- CVS Health
- CWT Meetings & Events
- MedForce
- Nationwide
- Hendrick Automotive Groupe
Meeting Management Professionals:
- Helmsbriscoe
- Maritz Global Events
- Your Conference Connection
- Ciena Corporation
- EnsembleIQ
Association/Non-Profit:
- American Board of Pediatrics
- Burroughs Wellcome Fund
- American Board of Anesthesiology
- NC Association of Electric Cooperatives
- NC Aggregates Association
MPI Carolinas Chapter Membership Directory & Resource Guide
Our annual directory contains valuable member contact information and is used as a trusted purchasing tool throughout the year.
CHAPTER DEMOGRAPHICS
Top 5 Property Types Used
Downtown Hotel
Conference Center
Resort
Convention Hotel
Suburban Hotel
Size of Meeting Planned
<50-100: 36%
100-1000: 47.1%
1000-2500: 13.2%
2500+: 3.8%
Top 5 Planning Locations Outside of the U.S.
Canada
United Kingdom
Mexico
Bermuda
Asia
Our chapter’s total buying power is estimated at more than $219 million annually.
MPI Carolinas Chapter represents professional meeting planners for corporations, associations, and meeting management firms.
85% of MPI planner members buy from suppliers that advertise with MPI.
PLANNING LOCATIONS IN THE U.S.
Northeast: 14.8%
Southeast: 29.6%
Southwest: 14.2% 
Midwest: 12.9%
Northwest: 10.5%
Mountain: 10.5%
Hawaii: 5.1%
Alaska: 2.5%