The 2025 conference is being planned and produced regionally, presented by ILEA Boston. International/HQ events will take place along with the conference, including Chapter Leadership Day, the Annual General Meeting and the Esprit Awards.
Stay tuned for more information!
Conference History
ILEA has been bringing people together within the event industry since our inception in 1987.
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2002 – Conference for Professional
Development (CPD): Sydney, Australia -
2001 – CPD: Indianapolis, IN
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2000 – CPD: Tucson, AZ
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1999 – CPD: Washington, DC
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1998 - CPD: Atlanta, GA
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1997 - CPD: Columbus, OH
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1996 - CPD: Miami, FL (Cruise)
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1995 - CPD: San Francisco, CA +
Sydney, Australia -
1994 - CPD: Charlotte, NC
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1993 - CPD: Toronto, Canada
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1992 - CPD: San Diego, CA
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1991 - CPD: Chicago, IL
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1990 - CPD: Philadelphia, PA
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1989 - CPD: Lake Lanier, GA
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1988 - CPD: Atlanta, GA
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1987 - Founding Year Meeting: Dallas, TX
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2025 - BUILD: Boston, MA
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2024 – I-24: Seattle, WA
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2023 – ILEA Ignite: San Antonio, TX
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2019 - ILEA LIVE: Minneapolis, MN
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2018 – ILEA LIVE: Denver, CO
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2017 - ILEA LIVE: Calgary, Alberta
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2016 – ILEA LIVE: Austin, TX
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2015 – ILEA LIVE: New Orleans, LA
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2014 – ILEA LIVE: Seattle, WA
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2013 – ILEA LIVE: Nassau, Bahamas
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2012 – ISES Eventworld: Dallas, TX
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2011 – ISES Eventworld: St. Louis, MO
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2010 – ISES Eventworld: Baltimore, MD
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2009 – ISES Eventworld: San Francisco, CA
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2008 – ISES Eventworld: St. Petersburg, FL
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2007 – ISES Eventworld: Montreal, Quebec
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2006 – ISES Eventworld: Honolulu, HI
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2005 – ISES Eventworld: Los Angeles, CA
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2004 – ISES Eventworld: Chicago, IL
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2003 – ISES Eventworld: Minneapolis, MN
