American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Kristi Casale, CMP, DMCP has extensive work experience in the field of event management and meeting planning. Kristi is currently serving as the President of PCMA Greater Midwest Chapter, one of the largest and most dynamic PCMA chapters. In this role, they oversee various responsibilities and is actively involved in fostering new opportunities and connections.
Prior to their current position, Kristi held several roles at the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Kristi served as the Vice President of Meetings and Continuing Education, where they managed and coordinated the organization's educational events. Before that, they held the position of Senior Meetings and Continuing Education Director, Meeting Services Director, and Meeting Services Senior Manager. Their tenure at the academy allowed their to gain valuable experience and expertise in executing successful meetings and educational programs.
Before joining the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, Kristi worked as the Director of Destination Services at In the Loop-Chicago, where they specialized in providing exceptional destination experiences for clients and managing the overall destination services.
Earlier in their career, they gained experience as a Sales and Event Manager at The Henry Center at Michigan State University. In this role, they were responsible for generating sales and managing events at the center.
Overall, Kristi Casale, CMP, DMCP has a diverse and accomplished work history in event management, meeting planning, and destination services.
Kristi Casale, CMP, DMCP pursued their education from 1997 to 2002 at Michigan State University - Eli Broad College of Business. There, they completed their Bachelor of Arts degree with a focus on Hospitality Business. During the same period, they also attended Michigan State University, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Business.
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD), founded in 1947, is the not-for-profit professional membership association representing the specialty of pediatric dentistry. Its 10,800 members put children first in everything they do, and at the highest standards of ethics and patient safety. Pediatric dentists provide care to millions of our nation’s infants, children, adolescents, and persons with special health care needs, and are the primary contributors to professional education programs and publications on pediatric oral health. The AAPD, in accordance with its vision and mission, advocates optimal oral health for all children. It is the leading national advocate dedicated exclusively to children’s oral health.