Hereschicago.com, an online resource directory for the meetings and events industry, announced that its president and founder, Jim Grillo, will be inducted into the MPI-Chicago Area Chapter’s 2009 Hall of Fame.
Grillo served as president of the chapter from 2003 to 2004. His ongoing visibility and efforts have resulted in attracting over 100 new members for MPI. Grillo currently is a leading advocate of the U.S. Travel Association’s “Meetings Mean Business” initiative, which is designed to call attention and promote the benefits of meetings on businesses and the economy.