Partnership Meetings

All meetings of the Convention Partnership are open to the public and each meeting will conclude with a brief period for public comment.

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings will be held from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC) at 415 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02210.

Date & Location	Topics to be Covered	Notes & Presentations
July 14 BCEC	Urban context, placement and Waterfront development Expansion programming and options Hotel, ballroom and exhibit space -Market demand, financing, programming and site selection Hotel financing -Potential funding sources	BCEC Expansion & Urban Context Headquarters Hotel Market Study Hotel Finance
June 28 BCEC Room 261	The Tough Questions: A panel discussion about the potential implications and opportunities of BCEC expansion	Agenda Tough Questions Panel Discussion
May 24 BCEC Room 159	South Boston and the Waterfront Financing Discussion	Agenda Community Context BCEC Context, Convention Center Financing & BCEC Westin Hotel
April 26 BCEC Room 052B	Boston Hotel Industry Hotel Demand Hotel Financing	Agenda Minutes Jan-March meeting recap & industry update The BCEC and Hotels BRA Boston Hotel Outlook Related Articles on Hotel Development
March 5 Hynes Room TBA	Joint meeting with the Boston Customer Advisory Group	Agenda Minutes
February 22 BCEC Room 154	Case for Expansion – John Kaatz, Convention Sports & Leisure International Elements of Expansion – Howard Davis, Planning Consultant Top 5 Strategy – Jim Rooney	Agenda Presentation: Case for Expansion Elements of Expansion The BCEC Case Study I: What we got right Minutes
January 27 BCEC Room 152	Introduction to the Partnership – Jim Rooney, Executive Director Convention Industry 101 – Milt Herbert, Director, Boston Convention Marketing Center About the MCCA – Johanna Storella, CFO; Bill Smith, General Counsel Convention Sales and Marketing Performance – Milt Herbert	Agenda Boston Convention Performance Convention Partnership - MCCA Informational Overview Convention Trade Industry Overview Minutes

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