Event management professional with extensive experience in the aviation, sporting goods, and manufacturing industries.
Senior VP at an Association with over 10,000 members. Led pivotal initiatives including doubling membership revenue, overseeing successful conventions, and driving rebranding efforts.
Directed and orchestrated the Association’s domestic and international conventions which annually recorded revenues of $40 million from exhibits, registrations, and sponsorships, hosting 7,000 exhibitor booths, 200 displays, and attracting 45,000 attendees.
Oversaw a significant transformation in the Association’s image through the execution of a comprehensive rebrand, elevating and revitalizing its overall brand identity, and enhancing market perception and engagement.
As Director of Business Development for an Association focused on manufacturing, implemented initiatives that resulted in a 31% increase in dues from sustaining members and pioneered a successful trade show, acknowledged by Trade Show Week as the decade’s second-largest debut.
MBA from the University of Baltimore, BA in Journalism from the University of Maryland Baltimore County.