December 20, 2022
Executive Director, Visit Kenner
Kenner, La.
Describe your job.
I promote the City of Kenner, La., in every way possible. From attending tradeshows and conferences to sending out leads for meetings and events, posting on social media, and producing and assisting with events in Kenner such as …
December 20, 2022
Manager, Global Accounts, HelmsBriscoe
Orlando, Fla.
How did you get started and what got you from there to the meetings and events industry today?
I earned a bachelor’s degree in international business and marketing from Ohio Dominican University and a degree in hospitality management and tourism from …
December 20, 2022
Director of Client Services & Events, Arlington CVB
Arlington, Texas
Describe your job.
I like to say the essence of my job is bridging people and ideas to make great things happen. As director of services for the Arlington CVB, I help planners execute their meetings in …
December 20, 2022
Senior Sales Manager, Destin-Fort Walton Beach CVB
and Convention Center
Fort Walton Beach, Fla.
Describe your job.
As the senior sales manager, I lead a staff of three sales managers plus a sales and events specialist to bring new business to Okaloosa County. I specifically …
December 20, 2022
President, Procurigence, Inc.
Houston, Texas
Describe your job.
I am responsible for coordinating our relationships with our internal team of experts as well as our supplier community. I help our venue finders and other experts build their sourcing and consulting practices to maximize their revenues.
What …
December 20, 2022
Senior Sales Manager, Visit Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem, N.C.
Describe your job.
I am a passionate promoter of Winston-Salem, N.C. As a senior sales manager, I have the pleasure of attracting groups of all sizes in the national association and corporate markets to our sophisticated Southern city. I accomplish …
December 20, 2022
Meetings & Events Services Coordinator, Visit Galveston
Galveston, Texas
Describe your job.
Meeting and events services coordinator is my official title, but I like to say, “I’m your gal for all things island.” My daily goal is to assure planners bringing their meetings to our shores have …
December 20, 2022
Convention Sales Manager, Fayetteville Area CVB
Fayetteville, N.C.
Describe your job.
My job is selling the city of Fayetteville and Cumberland County in North Carolina and its attractions to meeting planners far and near. Meetings and events held here have a positive financial effect on our local …
December 20, 2022
COO, Destinations International
Little Rock, Ark.
Describe your job.
Destinations International, based in Washington, D.C., is the world’s largest resource for destination organizations, CVBs, and tourism boards. The professional association is a forward-thinking collaborative of more than 7,000 members and partners from more than 650 destinations in …
December 20, 2022
Founder and CEO, JulNet Solutions, LLC
Huntington, W.Va.
Describe your job.
For the past 25 years, I have worked closely with our clients to plan events that serve a number of different purposes—whether a small committee meeting of 10 or a convention for 1,000 and everything …
