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REV. AL SHARPTON HEADLINES THE 38TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE FOR THE NATIONAL COALITION OF BLACK MEETING PROFESSIONALS

MSNBC Host and Founder of National Action Network Leads a Cadre of  National Thought Leaders on November 11-13 in Cincinnati, Ohio

Rev. Al Sharpton

The National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals (NCBMP) will present its 38th Annual Conference on November 10-13, 2021 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Known as one of the preeminent organizations in the hospitality industry, NCBMP's annual convening will feature national and international thought leadership, like Keynote Speaker, Rev. Al Sharpton, and from such industries as tourism, hospitality, government, media, health, and entertainment. This year's theme is "Walk In Your Power."

Marlinda Henry

"Our 38th annual conference will continue to be a meeting of the minds as we work to empower our members to walk in their power," states Marlinda Henry, Chairwoman of NCBMP.   

The NCBMP's 38th Annual Conference will feature national and international speakers that will address current affairs as well as present professional development workshops for the hospitality and tourism industries domestically and around the globe. The in-person convening will also feature the leading hospitality executives in the industry, along with elected officials. Such well known notables include:  

·      Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder, National Action Network and Conference Keynote Speaker

·      Axel D. Adams, Manager of Supplier Diversity and Inclusion, Delta Air Lines

·      Marcel Henry, Executive Director, Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity

·      Danielle Kennedy-Jones, Managing Consultant, Kennedy Jones Solutions Group

·      Thomas W. Dortch, Jr. Board Chairman, 100 Black Men of America Inc.

·      Tess Vismale, CMP, DIES, Chief Event Executioner & Event Technologist, iSocialExecution, Inc.

·      Douglas R. Bender, Sr., Chairman, MJC & Associates, Inc.

·      Odell Dickerson, Jr., Chief Operating Officer, New Psalmist Baptist Church

·      John F. Howard, Executive Director, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity

·      Wendy R. McSweeney, EVP/Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, Truist Financial Corporation

For more information and to register for this event, visit  http://www.ncbmp.com/ .

ABOUT NCBMP
The National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals (NCBMP), founded in 1983, is a non-profit organization dedicated to the training needs of Black hospitality professionals, and those that support Black meetings and events. Since its founding, NCBMP has made a significant impact in the hospitality community by advocating for equity and helping members maximize their return on investment.

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