Work:
Central Michel Richard
Private Dining & Marketing Director
Blackboard Inc. - Washington, DC
Senior Director, Global Events & Tradeshows
SPRINT NEXTEL, INC - Reston, VA
Senior Manager, Events & Meetings, Segment Marketing
ASCENTIAL SOFTWARE - Reston, VA
Manager, Global Events
MCI WorldCom - Arlington, VA
Manager, Corporate Events, Recognition & Incentives
SAGA Software (Software AG) - Reston, VA
Marketing Manager, Corporate Events
Education:
College of William & Mary - Williamsburg, VA
Bachelor of Arts in Cultural Anthropology
George Washington University, School of Business - Washington, DC
Certificate in Event Management
Skills:
Global Event, Protocol & Hospitality Management Project Management Multicultural Experience Incentive & Recognition Programs Executive/VIP Management & Support Marketing Collateral Development Strategic Planning Proposal Development Contract Negotiations Agency & Vendor Management Community & Public Relations Sports & Marketing Sponsorships Client Relations & Customer Service Experiential Events & Product Launches/Demos Event Production, Entertainment Marketing & Talent Management Convention Visitors Bureau & Destination Management Social Media, Digital Marketing & Analytics Print/Online Media & SEO Global Branding Purchasing/Procurement Registration & Evaluation Management P&L, Forecast & Budget Planning Operational Streamlining Internal/External Communications Travel, T&E, Corporate Card and Transportation/Fleet Management Team Leadership & Development Staff & Volunteer Management Microsoft Office Suite Proficient