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Learn more about keynote speaker Siri Lindley in her documentary, Tri Me: The Siri Lindley Story

About the Speaker:

Brooke Passy, CMP, DES, is the Director of Events and Industry Relations for the WOCN® Society. She has been a part of the WOCN team for almost two decades and has worked in all areas of the meeting planning process. Brooke is a certified CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) and DES (Digital Event Strategist) certification. Brooke's dedication to customer service and execution of events comes from her varied professional background of multiple years working in the food industry and experience in the performing arts. Brooke believes that running an event is just like a show; everyone must do their part and work together to create a seamless experience for the attendee/audience. No matter what, Brooke always knows that "the show must go on!" Brooke is always honing her ability to multitask while working mostly remote and juggling work, her twin children, and a puppy.

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