Mark C. Howard, DMCP, CMP is a 30-year veteran of the events and hospitality industry and currently serves as the Vice President of Sales at Advantage Destination and Meeting Services, where he leads the company's sales division. A graduate of the University of Nebraska, Mark began his career with The Walt Disney Company before managing corporate incentives worldwide as a Trip Director. A resident and industry leader in South Florida for the past 24 years, Mark blends deep local destination expertise with decades of end-to-end event strategy.