The SEC has been one of the most successful regional MPI conference in the country. Each year, the SEC conference is rotated among the four Florida chapters. As such, each conference is produced by a brand new host committee and venue. With this business model, new commiettees help keep the conference fresh and full of energy. It is also a major reason to offer this online tool to help foster business continuity and efficiencies.
The SEC has continued to grow and adapt to the many econimic obstacles and/or weather conditions over the years. The success of the conference is an amzing testament to the many meeting professional who either volunteer or sponsor their expertise, services and products year after year.
Below is a listing of the host chapters, cities and venues that have been or will be on the SEC tour!
Count |
Year |
Host Chapter |
Host City |
Host Venue |
| 19 | 2010 | Tampa Bay Area | Bonita Springs | Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa |
| 18 | 2009 | South Florida | Miami Beach | Eden Roc Resort, A Renaissance Beach Resort & Spa |
| 17 | 2008 | North Florida | Ponte Vedra Beach | Sawgrass Golf Resort and Spa, A Marriott Resort |
| 16 | 2007 | Greater Orlando | Orlando | Peabody Orlando Hotel & Rosen College of Hospitality |
| 15 | 2006 | Tampa Bay Area | Clearwater Beach | Hilton Clearwater Beach |
| Break | 2005 | MPI WEC in Florida | Miami | Fontainebleau Resort & Miami Beach Convention Center |
| 14 | 2004 | South Florida | Naples | Registry Resort & Club (now Naples Grande Beach Resort) |
| 13 | 2003 | North Florida | St. Augustine | Renaissance at the World Golf Village Resort |
| 12 | 2002 | Greater Orlando | Daytona Beach | Adams Mark Resort (now Hilton Daytona Beach Resort) |
| 11 | 2001 | Tampa Bay Area | Tampa | Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay |
| 10 | 2000 | South Florida | Boca Raton | Boca Raton Resort & Club |
| 9 | 1999 | North Florida | Lake Buena Vista | Hilton at Walt Disney World |
| 8 | 1998 | Greater Orlando | Ponte Vedra Beach | Sawgrass Golf Resort and Spa, A Marriott Resort |
| 7 | 1997 | Tampa Bay Area | St. Pete Beach | The Don CeSar Beach Resort, a Loews Hotel |
| 6 | 1996 | South Florida | Ft. Lauderdale | Harbor Beach Marriott Resort & Spa |
| 5 | 1995 | Greater Orlando | Orlando | Carnival Cruise |
| 4 | 1994 | Tampa Bay Area | St. Petersburg | Renaissance Vinoy Resort & Golf Club |
| 3 | 1993 | South Florida | Stuart | Hutchinson Island Marriott Beach Resort and Marina |
| 2 | 1992 | Collaboration | Captiva Island | South Seas Island Resort |
| 1 | 1991 | Tampa Bay Area | St. Pete Beach | TradeWinds Island Resort |
