Convention Managers Annual Report 2020
submitted by Wendy Sistrunk, Andrew Justice
Current Roster
- Wendy Sistrunk, past Convention Manager (2020)
- Andrew Justice, Convention Manager (2022); Assistant Convention Manager (2020)
- Z. Sylvia Yang, Assistant Convention Manager (2022)
List of Previous Goals and Progress Made
- Update the MLA Convention Manual.
- Completed 2019 and uploaded to MLA website February 2020
- Complete management of the 2020 Convention in Norfolk, Virginia
- Yes.
List of Future Goals
- Plan for 2021 Convention.
- Entertain idea of going fully virtual, partially virtual, or in-person
- Investigate the societal/logistical/financial ramifications
- Plan for future meetings through 2023
- Update multi-year contract with Hilton properties if appropriate
- Update contract with V-Cube (streaming) if appropriate
- Entertain idea of the continuation of multi-year contracts with Hilton or any other properties