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When the company was bought out by Maritz Travel Co., she became Maritz’s president and chief executive. She was the first female president in Maritz Travel Co. history. While serving as president, she also sat on the
Meeting Professionals International (MPI) board of directors and was its chairwoman in 2005 and 2006. She also founded MPI’s Women’s Leadership Initiative and served as its inaugural chairwoman. In 2010, Duffy left Maritz to become president of
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