Mentorship That Moves the Industry:
Connection, Growth & ELEVATE with Max Fellows
Join us for MESA's next Meeting Planner Forum
Wednesday 17th September 2025
1400 - 1500 BST / 1500 -1600 CEST
FREE OF CHARGE TO ATTEND - But you must pre-register
Eligible for Industry Meeting Planners, Event Organisers and MESA Supplier Members
With Guest Industry Speaker: Top 3 Global Futurist Keynote Speaker for 2025 - Max Fellows, Co-Founder of ELEVATE Mentoring
Join MESA (Meetings & Events Support Association) for an energising online session bringing together meeting planners and MESA Member suppliers for an inside look at how mentorship is reshaping the future of our industry.
Our featured guest, Max Fellows—co-founder of ELEVATE, the largest free mentoring and training initiative in the creative industries—will share how over 800 professionals have benefited from this transformative programme, and what that means for the broader meetings and events space.
This session goes beyond theory. You’ll connect directly with peers and suppliers, explore actionable insights on how mentorship fosters real professional growth, and learn how you can get involved—whether as a mentor or mentee.
Expect:
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Real stories from the field about the power of mentoring
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A behind-the-scenes look at the ELEVATE model
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Open conversation around challenges, development, and the future of talent in our industry
Our session is moderated by Richard John, COO of Realise, MESA Member.
Join us where MESA event professionals address your concerns and update you about current, and upcoming, trends and solutions, and where you can ask your questions about the issues you are facing.
REGISTER NOW if you are a planner in the meetings & events industry or a MESA Member!