CONTENTS COVER 18 Old-World Charm Meets New-World Flare Montréal, Québec FEATURES 9 Editor's Note 10 Speaker Spotlight Skid Row CEO Joe Roberts 13 Team Building A must for high-performing companies 24 Trends in AV Tech 27 Hidden Agendas Planning your next conference? Consider Mexico 32 Place Your Bets Holding your event at a casino can pay off 38 Event Consultant Profile Jennifer Parkhill, Parkhill Events DIRECTORY 44 Meeting Venues 80 Meeting Services and Products 90 Professional Services Directory 27 32 18 7 Spring/Summer 2019 CORPORATE MEETINGS & EVENTS