All business sessions and exhibiton for the International Expo & Business LGBT 2012 will be held at the convention center of Hard Rock Hotel Cancun.
SEPTEMBER 05, 2012
- Pre- Fam Trip / Tour Operators,Travel Agents & Media (Optional)
SEPTEMBER 06, 2012
- Official Opening Ceremony - Hard Rock Hotel Cancún11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
- Exhibition/Business Appointments - Hard Rock Hotel Cancún
11:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Business Coffee Break, Sponsored by Tourism Authority of Thailand, NY Office - Hard Rock Hotel Cancún
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
- Conference: Straight Talk on the Gay Market, by - Mya Reyes, (Las Vegas Gay Visitors Bureau) 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
- Conference:The “Out” Guide to Las Vegas, by - Veronica Fendt, (Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority).
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM -
- Conference: Destination Marketing and LGBT Tourism, by - Manuel Diaz Cebrián ,(México Tourism Board UK)
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
- Welcome Cocktail - Hyatt Regency Cancún (Host Hotel)
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
SEPTEMBER 07, 2012
- Exhibition/Business Appointment - Hard Rock Hotel Cancún
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Business Networking Lunch, Sponsored by Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority - Hard Rock Hotel Cancún
2:00 PM - 3:45 PM
- Conference: The Importance of inclusion and diversity in the workplace, by - Fernando Velazquez, (American Express)
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
- Conference: The Global LGBT Ecosystem at IBM, Leveraging Best Practices to Uncover Business Opportunities Worldwide, by - Connie Bonello, (IBM)
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
- Special Keynote Presentation: LGBT2020, What´s now, and what´s next. The Out Now Global LGBT Marketing Masterclass, by - Ian Johnson, (OUT NOW GLOBAL)
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
- Free Night
SEPTEMBER 08, 2012
- Hotel Site Inspections / Tour Operators & Travel Agents (Optional)
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Consumer Trade Show - Hard Rock Hotel Cancún
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Conference: LGBT Military: Marketing to and Recruiting from this Mighty Workforce, by - Tom Nibbio (Out Serve).
10:00 AM - 10:45 PM
- Conference: LGBT Advertising: A Market in search of platform, by -Bill Stewart, (dot429.com)
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
- Conference: Evolution of LGBT market in Argentina, by - Alfredo Ferreyra, (IGLTA Embassador & BUEGay Argentina).
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
- Conference: Mobile Means Business: Practical Business Case Studies, by - Serge Gojkovich, (GRINDR).
13:00 PM - 1:45 PM
SEPTEMBER 09, 2012
- City Activities to choose
- Post- Fam Trip / Tour Operators,Travel Agents & Media (Optional)
*All events subject to change without notice. Full program is only for Delegates & Exhibitors. Changes will be announced and posted at the registration desk.
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CONFERENCES PROGRAM
SEPTEMBER 06,2012
- Conference: Straight Talk on the Gay Market, by - Mya Reyes, (Las Vegas Gay Visitors Bureau) 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
- Conference:The “Out” Guide to Las Vegas, by - Veronica Fendt, (Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority).
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM -
- Conference: Destination Marketing and LGBT Tourism, by - Manuel Diaz Cebrián ,(México Tourism Board UK)
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
SEPTEMBER 07,2012
- Conference: The Importance of inclusion and diversity in the workplace, by - Fernando Velazquez, (American Express)
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
- Conference: The Global LGBT Ecosystem at IBM, Leveraging Best Practices to Uncover Business Opportunities Worldwide, by - Connie Bonello, (IBM)
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
- Special Keynote Presentation: LGBT2020, What´s now, and what´s next. The Out Now Global LGBT Marketing Masterclass, by - Ian Johnson, (OUT NOW GLOBAL)
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
SEPTEMBER 08,2012
- Conference: LGBT Military: Marketing to and Recruiting from this Mighty Workforce, by - Tom Nibbio (Out Serve).
10:00 AM - 10:45 PM
- Conference: LGBT Advertising: A Market in search of platform, by -Bill Stewart, (dot429.com)
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
- Conference: Evolution of LGBT market in Argentina, by - Alfredo Ferreyra, (IGLTA Ambassador & BUEGay Argentina).
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
- Conference: Mobile Means Business: Practical Business Case Studies, by - Serge Gojkovich, (GRINDR).
13:00 PM - 1:45 PM