MPI Gulf States Chapter

The MPI Gulf States Chapter was founded in 1997, in New Orleans, LA, and connects nearly 175 meeting planners, hotel representatives and other suppliers across the Gulf Coast region, collectively representing more than $392 million in annual buying power.

When you join MPI Gulf States, you become part of an organization dedicated to your personal and career success. You’ll connect with the innovative learning, passionate people and big ideas that will empower you to become an agent of change and reinvent the world.

"MPI is so much more than just a professional organization. It’s an inclusive community of hospitality leaders who all share a passion and excitement for the meeting and events industry. Through incredible education programs and exhilarating networking opportunities, MPI gives you the opportunity to broaden your knowledge and connects you with people whom you really want to know!"

-Andy LeBouef, MPI Gulf States President