In this live-streamed episode of the Association Chat Podcast, host KiKi L’Italien sits down with Devon Montgomery Pasha, Emcee and Chief Experience Officer of DMP Creative, to talk about Stage Programs & Professional Hosts for Associations.
About Devon Montgomery Pasha:
Devon Montgomery Pasha, CMP, CED, is an empowering changemaker, Emcee, and Chief Expereince Oficer at DMP Creative LLC, a firm committed to transforming events into catalysts for growth and impact. Guided by her signature SPARK method, Devon merges event design strategy with dynamic on-stage engagement to create experiences that move audiences, foster connection, and deliver measurable results.
With over 20 years of expertise, Devon’s unmatched background in professional emceeing, speaking, and facilitation sets her apart. As an award-winning storyteller, she addresses topics like mental health, burnout, and industry challenges, captivating audiences and igniting productive conversations. Her acclaimed keynote, “Owning Your Scarlet Letter,” invites individuals to embrace change and redefine their narratives, earning praise for its depth and relatability.
Devon’s industry recognition includes features by MPI, IMEX, Smart Meetings and most recently being names as one of the Top 100 Most Influential in the events industry. She holds CMP and CED certifications and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Creativity and Innovation at Drexel University—all while empowering the next generation of event professionals to embrace transformation through powerful, purpose-driven experiences.
Transforming Association Events with Professional Hosts & Stage Programs
The stage is more than a platform—it’s a powerful tool for transformation. Whether it’s a conference, annual meeting, or virtual event, associations must captivate audiences, spark engagement, and leave lasting impressions.
In this episode of Association Chat, host KiKi L’Italien sits down with Devon Montgomery Pasha, CMP, CED, an award-winning emcee, speaker, and event strategist, to explore what makes a stage program truly unforgettable. With over 20 years of experience and her signature SPARK method, Devon has helped associations and organizations craft events that inspire, educate, and drive real impact.
From navigating politically charged environments to tackling burnout and mental health conversations on stage, Devon brings a fresh perspective on how associations can use professional hosts and intentional event design to connect with their audiences.
Tune in Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at 2:30 PM ET for expert insights that will change the way you think about your next event.
When: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 2:30pm ET
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