Carolyn Davis Profiled in Smart Meetings Magazine
Smart Meetings Magazine profiled Carolyn in the March 2010 issue. Read the article here.
Interview with Carolyn Davis, CMP
Author: Carolyn Koenig
March 2010
Smart Talk
Interview with Carolyn Davis, CMP
Owner, Strategic Meeting Partners
San Diego, Calif.
Carolyn Davis, CMP is a 25-year veteran of the meetings industry. She is the owner of Strategic Meeting Partners, a full-service company providing destination management services nationally, and meeting planning and travel director services globally. Prior to launching Strategic Meeting Partners, she served as a senior manager for more than 17 years with one of San Diego’s top DMCs, among other positions.
What led you to start your own business?
Starting my business was the culmination of a five-year professional and personal plan. Surprisingly, the timing couldn’t be better. With the economy in its current condition, it has knocked out some of the weaker and peripheral players, which allows greater opportunities for individuals and companies that are truly motivated and committed to the industry.