Kate Kelly, CMP, CMM | Kate Kelly is the sole Principal of ConventionALL Management Inc. Kate is a professional, dedicated, outgoing and determined individual who has managed the conferences, sponsorship, and tradeshow sales for more than 25 years. Kate holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from The University of Lethbridge.
Kate is an active member of Meeting Professionals International (MPI) and is the current Past President of the Canadian Society of Professional Planners (CanSPEP).
Kate has been the recipient of numerous awards during her career, such as the 2006-2007 MPI Rising Star Award, the 2009 Planner of the Year Award, 2010 Chinook Arch Award and the 2014 Westwind Mentorship Award, 2021 CanSPEP President’s Award and the 2022 CanSPEP Volunteer of the Year.
Kate has also been interviewed and quoted in magazines such as Corporate Meetings, Business in Calgary and Alberta Venture on her expertise in meetings, and tradeshows. She was also nominated for a 2015 RBC Women Entrepreneur Award.
She is also 1 of 1000+ recipients worldwide of the Certified Meeting Managers designation (CMM) and most recently named a finalist of the Industry Planner Award for the Meetings and Incentive Travel 2016 Hall of Fame.