Position:
Global Account Executive at Conference Direct, Member, Marketing and Communications Committee at MPI New England Chapter
Work:
Conference Direct
since Oct 2010
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Global Account Executive
MPI New England Chapter
since Sep 2010
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Member, Marketing and Communications Committee
Stoweflake Mountain Resort and Conference Center
Nov 2006 - Oct 2007
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National Sales Manager
Millennium Biltmore Hotel
Jan 1999 - Jul 2006
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Catering Sales Manager
Raffles L’Ermitage Beverly Hills
Feb 1998 - Dec 1998
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Senior Sales Manager
Boston Harbor Hotel
Sep 1997 - Feb 1998
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Room Service Manager
Truffles Gourmet Café
Jun 1995 - Jun 1997
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Proprietor
Checkers Hotel
1989 - 1994
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Food and Beverage Manager
Education:
Fullerton College 1970 - 1980
California State University-Fullerton 1971 - 1975
Skills:
Site Selection, Hotel Contract Negotiation, Conference Management, Conferences, Trade Shows, Conventions, Convention Services, Meeting Planning, Corporate Meetings, Hospitality Industry, Resorts, Hospitality, Event Planning, Event Management, Catering, Meeting Management, Budgeting, Customer Relations, Fundraising, RFP, Strategic Planning, Food & Beverage, Teamwork, Hotels
Interests:
I love the creative process, brainstorming, negotiating a great contract, i love numbers and signed contracts, the "victory dance" Cooking and Baking, love to entertain, socialize, love to make conversation, meet new people and catch up with friends old and new. Love to travel and stay in amazing hotels and resorts, love to read, garden and can the harvest in yummy recipes. I LOVE music..........
Sales and the "industry" are my passion