Carol Krugman

  

Events Management

Office: Hospitality Learning Center (HLC) 209F
Phone: 303-352-7199
Email: ckrugman@msudenver.edu

 

Education

Master's Degree    1972
Masters in Education (MEd), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland

 

Bachelor's Degree    1970
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Goucher College, Towson, Maryland

Areas of Expertise:

  • Meeting/ Business Event Planning and Management
  • International Meeting and Event Operations
  • Cross-Cultural Project Team Management
  • Accommodating Multinational, Multicultural Attendees at Domestic Events
  • Risk Management for Meetings and Events
  • Contingency Planning and Emergency Response for Meetings and Events

Awards and Certifications:

  • Distinguished Service Award, Meeting Professionals International, Rocky Mountain Chapter, 2012 
  • Certified Meeting Professional, CMP
  • Global Certification in Meeting Management, CMM
  • Accredited Trainer, MPI Global Certificate in Meetings and Business Events (Levels I-III)
  • Named one of “25 Most Influential People in the Meetings Industry”- Meeting News, 2004
  • Chairwoman’s Award, Meeting Professionals International, 2010

Career Highlights:

  • George P. Johnson Experience Marketing, Director of Client Services, 2006-2008
  • Krugman Group International, Inc., President/CEO, 1990-2006
  • World Health Communications, Sr. Vice President/Management Supervisor, 1984-1990
  • Audiovisual Medical Marketing, Vice President, Medical Affairs, 1984-1985
  • Merck & Co. Inc., Public Relations Manager, Marketing Manager, 1981-1984

Publications in Books & Chapters:

  • Krugman, Carol and Rudy R. Wright, Global Meetings & Exhibitions. John Wiley and Sons (2007).

Memberships / Affiliations:

  • 2012 – 2014           Convention Industry Council (CIC)
  • 2012 – 2014             CIC Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) Board of Directors (Academic Liaison)
  • 1995 –                     Meeting Professionals International (MPI)
  • 2011 – 2012             MPI Faculty Advisory Group
  • 2009 – 2011             MPI Meeting and Business Event Competency Standards (MBECS) Task Force
  • 2008 – 2009             MPI Content Advisory Council (educational conferences and knowledge programs)
  • 2005 – 2008             MPI Foundation Board of Trustees
  • 2002 – 2005             MPI International Board of Directors
  • 2000 – 2001             MPI Global CMM Advisory Board (Chair, 2001)
  • 1999 – 2000             MPI The Meeting Professional Editorial Advisory Board
  • 1997 – 1999             MPI Global Paragon Awards Jury (Chair, 1999)
  • 1997 – 1999             MPI International Education Committee
  • 1995 – 1997             MPI International Development Committee
  • 2008 –                     Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA)
  • 2012 – 2013             PCMA Student Task Force (Chair)
  • 2011 – 2012             PCMA Faculty Task Force
  • 2009 – present       International Medical Meeting Professionals Association (IMMPA)
  • 2010 –                      IMMPA Certification Board (Co-Chair)
  • 2011 –                      IMMPA-CIC Certification Task Force
  • 2010 –                     International Council on Hotel, Restaurant Institutional Education (ICHRIE)
  • 2011                         ICHRIE Conference Host Committee, Program Committee
  • 2012                         ICHRIE Conference Committee (Co-Chair)

International Experience (Operational/Teaching)

  • Europe: Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Monaco, Spain, Switzerland, the Netherlands, United Kingdom
  • Middle East: Egypt, Israel, Qatar, Turkey
  • Latin America: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela
  • Asia/Pacific: Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Tahiti (cruise ship meeting)
  • Canada: Montreal, Toronto, Ottowa, Vancouver, Banff, Whistler

 

Updated 6/1/12