Sustainable Meetings

Shawna Mckinley became executive director of the Green Meeting Industry Council in October 2006, about the time the topic of green meetings became the hot button of the industry. And once the media attention on green issues inevitably begins to wane, McKinley will still be at her post, continuing to educate meeting professionals and suppliers on how to achieve more sustainable meetings. We caught her between speaking engagements — her next one will take her all the way to Taiwan — to