| Wednesday July 23, 2008 |
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Registration and Welcome
Reception
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Av. Mariano Otero No. 1499
Col. Verde Valle
Guadalajara, Jalisco
C.P. 44550, México |
| 19:00 a 22:00 |
Coctail at Expo
Guadalajara Sponsored by:
ExpoGuadalajara, Casa Cuervo and Casa de Incentivos. |
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| Thursday 24th, 2008. Crowne Plaza Guadalajara Hotel |
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Crowne Plaza
Guadalajara Hotel
Av. López Mateos Sur No. 2500
Esq. Av. Mariano Otero C.P. 45050
Col. Cd. del Sol
Zapopan, Jalisco, México
Reservations. From Usa and Canada
1-800- 227- 6963
From
Mexico: 01- 800- 36- 55- 500
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Guadalajara
Presidente Intercontinental Hote
Av. López Mateos Sur y Moctezuma,
C.P. 45050
Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
Reservations. From USA and Canada: (1800)
424-6835
From
México: (01800) 363-3000 |
| 08:00
am - 09:00 am |
Registration and Continental Breakfast
Sponsored by: Strategy & Events and Travel & Business Contact Center |
| 09:00
am - 09:30 am |
Official opening by
Rodolfo Elizondo Torres Tourism Minister of Mexico |
| 09.30 am - 10:15
am |
General
Conference
The importance of Hispanic Market and Meetings
Angela Rowe
Editor Hispanic Meetings & Travel
President, Hispanic Hotels Owners
Association
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| 10:15 am - 11:15 am |
International Association of Hispanic Meeting
Professional IAHMP
Margaret Gonzalez IAHMP International President and Founder
Catherine Gonzales IAHMP Vice President
Lizbeth Zamudio IAHMP Mexico Chapter President
Daniel Palomo IAHMP Advisor
Board of Directors IAHMP |
| 11:15 am - 11:30 am |
Coffe Break Sponsored by: Albuquerque
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
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| 11:30 am - 12:15 pm |
Mexico Presentation Credibility
and Competitiveness.
Gaston Ramos Tourism Board of Mexico
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| 12:15 pm – 13:00 pm |
Mexican Government Incentives for Meetings in Mexico.
Juan Carlos Vargas Tourism Ministry
of Mexico
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| 13:00 pm - 14:00 pm |
Hispanic Meeting Planners Panel
Success
Histories IAHMP Members and the Hispanic Market:
USA, Mexico and Europe
Daniel Palomo Deputy Director of International Tourism and Group
Sales. Greater Houston Convention & Visitors Bureau
Albert Solis, Manager International Trade Division
City of Albuquerque.
Ramon A. Calá , Manager The CALPRO Group, Managament & Marketing. New York, NY
Socrates A. Calá , Certified Meeting Professional of The CALPRO Group, Managament & Marketing. New York, NY
Rafael Villanueva, Director of International Sales , Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Autorithy
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| 14:00 pm – 15:30 pm |
Lunch Sponsored by
Tourism Ministry of Zacatecas and the Mexican Association of Hotels and Motels of Zacatecas State, A.C.
in the Kiosko of the Crowne Plaza Hotel |
| 15:30 pm – 16:00 pm |
Guadalajara the best place for Congress and Meetings
OFVC Guadalajara
Benito Fong Guadalajara OFVC Director
Yolanda Cisneros OFVC Manager |
| 16.00 pm – 16:30 pm |
Official Opening Trade Show |
| 16:30 pm – 18:00 pm |
Trade Show / Table Tops |
| 19:00 pm |
Noche Tapatia at Palacio Municipal
de Zapopan (Mexican Night)
Sponsored by City Council of Guadalajara, Tlaquepaque & Zapopan
Sponsored by José Cuervo & Procesa DMC |
| Friday July 25th |
08:00
am - 09:00 am |
Continental Breakfast sponsored by
Houstom CVB in the Kiosko of the Crowne Plaza Hotel
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| 09:00 am - 10:00 am |
Destination Management the key
for success
Luis Felipe Nuño Guadalajara Ministry of
Tourism
Elda Laura Cerda / GD Consultant
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| 10:00 am – 11:00 am |
The Diversity and the Hispanic Market
Juana Bordas, President, Mestiza Leadership International
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| 11:00 am - 13:00 pm |
Trade Show
& Coffee Break
(Break sponsored by Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Autorithy) |
| 13:00 pm - 13:30 pm |
IAHMP Next Steps San Diego Dec. 2008 and announcement of 2 nd Conference in Mexico Spring 2009. (Announcement of Next Mexican Destination) |
| 14:00 pm – 15:00 pm |
Trip to Tequila Sponsored by Tequila José Cuervo , Mundo Cuervo. |
| 15:00 pm - 16:00 pm |
Lunch Sponsored by Mundo Cuervo, Presidente Intercontinental Hotel & Hilton Hotel |
| 16:00 pm - 19:00 pm |
Mundo Cuervo Tour |
| 19:00 pm - 20:00 pm |
Return to Guadalajara
End of the Conference |
| Saturday July 26th |
| 09:00 am - 14:00 pm |
Hispanic Meeting Planners Post Tour (FAM Trip to Guadalajara: Presidente Intercontinental Guadalajara , Hilton Guadalajara, Quinta Real Guadalajara, Fiesta Americana Grand) |
| 14:00 pm - 15:00 pm |
Luch Sponsored by TBD |
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