Tag Archives: Meeting Pros To Watch 2023

Kaya Man – Visit Pensacola

Kaya Man

Destination Sales Manager, Visit Pensacola

Pensacola, Fla.

Describe your job.

I serve as the sales representative to the group and leisure market to generate a positive economic impact for Escambia County. Every day is a new day and new obstacles. I catch up with the team on …

Rhanee Palma – Rhanee Palma & Co.

Rhanee Palma

CEO, Rhanee Palma & Co.

Sacramento, Calif.

Describe your job.

My job is to equitably bring brands to life through the power of events. As a business event strategist and curator, I work with company leaders to use events to accomplish goals and generate growth. I also …

Melissa Patruno – Bishop-McCann

Melissa Patruno

Executive Producer, Bishop-McCann

Las Vegas, Nev.

Describe your job.

As an executive producer for Kansas City, Mo.-based Bishop-McCann, I produce live, virtual, and hybrid show productions for our corporate clients. I work closely with our clients, production, and creative team to ensure that the productions meet messaging …

Maggie Thrasher – ASM Global/Arthur R. Outlaw Mobile Convention Center

Maggie Thrasher

Director of Sales, ASM Global, Arthur R. Outlaw Mobile Convention Center

Mobile, Ala.

Describe your job.

As director of sales for the Arthur R. Outlaw Mobile Convention Center, I am responsible for promoting and booking events. I work with our clients to convey their needs to our …

Jamel Taggart – Choctaw Casino & Resort-Durant

Jamel Taggart

Director of Beverage, Choctaw Casino & Resort—Durant

Frisco, Texas

Describe your job.

I am the strategic leader of beverage operations for 15 bars, a 3,000-seat concert venue, and a resort pool with 50 cabanas at the 1,700-room Choctaw Casino & Resort in Durant, Okla., just over …

Lisa Zent – Maritz Global Events

Lisa Zent

Senior Event Strategist, ESN, Maritz Global Events

Lexington, Ky.

Describe your job.

I live up to the words in my bio on the company website. As a contractor for Maritz Global Events, I oversee key clients and build relationships on dependability. My clients know they can rely …

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