The 2024 CSMFO Annual Conference was an unprecedented success, breaking records and setting new milestones that highlight the active membership we truly have within this association. Let’s dive into the numbers that defined this remarkable event:
- Record-Breaking Attendance: With over 2,000 attendees, the 2024 CSMFO Annual Conference witnessed an impressive turnout, showcasing the ever-growing enthusiasm and engagement within our municipal finance community. Familiar faces mingled with new ones, creating a welcoming atmosphere for potential new CSMFO members!
- Conference App Participation: Our Conference App played a pivotal role, recording unprecedented levels of engagement.
- Total Downloads: A remarkable 1,871 attendees seized the opportunity to enhance their conference experience through the app.
- Total Number of Times the App was Accessed: An impressive 127,342 interactions occurred as users accessed the app for real-time updates, session details, and networking opportunities.
- Total Time in Days Spent in the Guide: Collectively, users spent a staggering 101 days navigating the guide, a testament to the app’s invaluable role throughout the conference.
- Interact Feed Views: The Interact Feed garnered attention with 1,694 views, fostering a virtual space to share images and news!
- Profile Connections: Networking thrived, resulting in 419 new profile connections, expanding professional circles, and forging meaningful connections.
- CSMFO Annual Golf Tournament and Pickleball Mixer: This year’s Golf Tournament and Pickleball Mixer saw great participation. The friendly sportsmanship displayed by attendees contributed to the success of these events!
- Exhibit Hall Engagement: The Exhibit Hall was abuzz with activity, housing a diverse array of over 100 sponsors and exhibitors. The support of our sponsors and exhibitors is instrumental in making the conference possible. Attendees had the opportunity to connect with industry experts, explore innovative solutions, and of course participate in our QR Code Scavenger Hunt game!
- Unforgettable Social Events: From the Wednesday Night Event at the Star Wars Launch Bay to the Exhibitor Reception, every social gathering left a mark. Attendees not only expanded their professional networks but also created lasting memories with colleagues!
In conclusion, the 2024 CSMFO Annual Conference has set a high standard for future CSMFO Conference. As we reflect on the numbers, it’s evident that the dedication for municipal finance by CSMFO members, volunteers and staff is stronger than ever, and we look forward to building on this success. Thank you to all who contributed to making this conference a resounding success!
See you next year in San Jose from February 18-21, 2025.
