Ignite Your Business
Christy Renee Stehle brings heart and clarity to communication. As an award-winning storyteller and brand architect, she has spent more than 10,000 hours shaping brand identity and messaging for impact-driven organizations including Mindvalley, the American Heart Association, and Chick-fil-A.
As a keynote speaker and brand growth catalyst, she helps leaders align voice, culture, and communication so they can scale with impact, authenticity, and trust. Her ability to unify complex ideas and articulate a brand’s unique essence is shaped by both formal education and a global perspective she gained after overcoming chronic illness to live across 35 countries in 5 years. She returned from overseas with a deep passion for community growth and mentoring our future leaders.
Christy now lives in her hometown outside of Atlanta, and when she’s not on stage or helping brands grow, you can find her hiking, reading, or making mosaic art out of upcycled glass and tile.
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If you’re entering your final year of a hospitality, event or tourism management course, the IMEX-MPI-MCI Future Leaders Forum is a unique and free opportunity for you to gain expert insight into the meetings industry, learning from and connecting with inspirational industry experts and fellow students. You'll make valuable industry contacts, benefit from high-quality education and visit the heart of the meetings industry, IMEX.
Full program available here: https://imexamerica.com/newfront/page/imex-mpi-mci-future-leaders-forum
Invitation only - additional registration required.

What role does mentorship play in unlocking the potential of Gen Z in the modern workforce, specifically in our global events industry? Discover the transformative benefits of mentoring tomorrow’s talent. Explore the impact of mentorship on career growth, discuss what makes a good mentor and explore how mentorship can bridge generational gaps and create lasting, meaningful connections.
Learning outcomes:
Identify the importance of mentorship in a modern workforce and the value of a mutually beneficial mentor-mentee relationship
Implement effective mentorship strategies tailored to the needs of today’s young professionals that leverage modern tools and personal career experiences to establish rewarding mentor-mentee relationships
Connect with some of our industry’s most-respected professionals and mentors to learn about their approach to mentorship and ask their advice for career development

Join a wide range of industry mentors and mentees for open dialogue on working in the events industry.
Learning outcomes:
Gain insights into the real work being done daily
Understand potential career paths
Explore the opportunities and the skills required