Dr. Andrea Sigler

Andrea Sigler, PhD is President of Connected International Meeting Professionals Association. She is also Chairman of the Board of Asian Leaders Association, author of several books including "How To Plan Meetings On The Internet" and co-developer of the certification program for planners organizing meetings using high-tech tools. She has organized meetings in 57 countries around the world.
 
In her former job as President of the International University for Independent Studies, she developed learning materials for delivery to remote villages in developing countries using a multi-media approach. The project became an award-winning model for developing countries and earned millions of dollars in replication funding from UNESCO, US_AID, UNICEF and other international organizations. Dr. Sigler is recognized in the educational community as an expert on educational measurement and curriculum development. She has written several books on this subject.
 
Dr. Sigler is currently a member of the Board of Directors of the International Association of Hispanic Meeting Professionals, World Children's Choir and the International Network of Tourism Educators, Chairman of the Board, Asian Leaders Association and Friendship Corps. She is also an award-winning journalist and serves as Vice President of the Pacific Asia Travel Writers Association.