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Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Brandon Billings Brandon Billings Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Brandon Billings's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience April 2011 - September 2011
Job Digital Strategy Director at BernsteinRein Advertising
Industry Internet
Experience
Bernstein-Rein Advertising  October 2014 - Present
Bernstein-Rein Advertising  September 2011 - October 2014
Homecare Suppliers, LLC   2005 - March 2013
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   April 2011 - September 2011
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   2004 - April 2011
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   2002 - 2004
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   April 1999 - 2001
WDAF-TV, Fox 4 News   1996 - 1999

Skills
Email Marketing, Online Marketing, SEM, Tourism, Mobile Marketing, Social Media, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, SEO, Web Analytics, Digital Strategy, Interactive Marketing, Online Advertising, PPC, Google Analytics, B2B, Marketing, Mobile Devices, Web Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Lead Generation, Social Media Measurement, Mobile Advertising, Social Marketing, Social Networking, Search Advertising, Website Development, WordPress, Interactive Advertising, Online Lead Generation, Affiliate Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Market Planning

Education
Park University   1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts, Double Major: Journalism, Communications

Derek Klaus Derek Klaus Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Derek Klaus's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience January 2009 - May 2012
Job Senior Communications Manager/National Media Relations at Visit KC
Industry Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Experience
Visit KC  May 2012 - Present
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   January 2009 - May 2012
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   May 2006 - January 2009
Premier Sports Management  January 2005 - May 2005
Exploration Place Children's Museum   May 2004 - August 2004

Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Copywriting, Press Releases, Publications, Publicity, Storytelling

Education
The University of Kansas   2002 — 2006
B.A.S., Journalism/Strategic Communications, History

Mary Lou Newbold - Metzger Mary Lou Newbold - Metzger Greater Chicago Area Details
Mary Lou Newbold - Metzger's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience 1999 - December 2003
Job Sales and Marketing Director at Brookdale Glen Ellyn
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Brookdale Glen Ellyn   May 2014 - Present
Experient  July 2013 - April 2014
Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau  December 2010 - July 2013
Long Beach Area Convention & Visitors Bureau  July 2005 - December 2010
Sonesta Hotels  January 2004 - June 2005
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   1999 - December 2003
Westin Hotels & Resorts  1992 - 1999

Skills
Business Development, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Sales, New Business Development, Management, Meeting Planning, Incentives, Trade Shows, Budgets, Hotels, Food & Beverage, Hotel Management, Account Management, Hospitality, Contract Negotiation, Resorts, Event Management, Convention Services, Customer Service, Tourism, Marketing, Sales Management, Sponsorship, Registration, Project Planning, Event Planning, Corporate Events, Marketing Communications, Brand Awareness, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Revenue Analysis

Education
University of Central Missouri   1976 — 1980
B.S., Hotel and Restaurant Administration

Caitlin Brennan Caitlin Brennan Santa Monica, California Details
Caitlin Brennan's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience January 2010 - April 2010
Job Account Supervisor at Intouch Solutions
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Intouch Solutions  March 2015 - Present
HelloWorld, Inc.   July 2014 - March 2015
Intouch Solutions  February 2014 - July 2014
Intouch Solutions  October 2012 - February 2014
Intouch Solutions  February 2011 - October 2012
Walz Tetrick Advertising  June 2010 - March 2011
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   January 2010 - April 2010
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art  May 2009 - July 2009

Skills
Digital Marketing, Advertising, Digital Strategy, Healthcare Marketing, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Technology, Email Strategy, Email Marketing, Visual Communication, Marketing, Blogging, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Integrated Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Account Management

Education
University of Kansas   2006 — 2010
B.S in Journalism, Emphasis in Strategic Communication, Art History minor and Psychology concentration

Notre Dame de Sion High School   2002 — 2006
High School Diploma

Amy Nostrand Amy Nostrand Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Amy Nostrand's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience March 1999 - January 2002
Job Hager Strategic
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Hager Strategic: Benefits, Health Exchange, HR & Payroll Administration Sourcing Advisors   June 2014 - Present
Amy Organizes, LLC   August 2013 - December 2014
Marriott International  May 2012 - June 2013
Leadership Synergies, LLC   November 2003 - April 2012
Convention Industry Council  January 2003 - November 2003
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   March 1999 - January 2002
Visit Baltimore  October 1998 - February 1999
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.   June 1997 - October 1998
Hyatt Hotels Corporation  October 1989 - June 1997

Skills
Contract Negotiation, Management, Sales, Event Planning, Budgets, Hospitality, Strategic Planning, Trade Shows, Marketing, Sales Management, Event Management, Customer Service, Project Planning, Project Management, Hospitality Management, Meeting Planning, Organization, Process Improvement, Time Management

Education
State University of New York College at Plattsburgh
BS Business, Marketing

Kristen Kramer Kristen Kramer Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Kristen Kramer's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience February 2012 - April 2014
Job Owner, Girl Friday Virtual Office | Virtual Assistant & Support to Small Business Owners & Independent Contractors
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Girl Friday Virtual Office, LLC   June 2011 - Present
HelmsBriscoe  April 2012 - Present
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   February 2012 - April 2014
Sales Coach Now   2011 - 2013
The Q Hotel + Spa   June 2011 - December 2011
Chase Suite Hotel - Overland Park, KS   January 2011 - June 2011
Embassy Suites  August 2009 - January 2011
InterContinental Hotels Group  2007 - 2009
ARAMARK  December 2005 - October 2007
Marriott International  March 2004 - December 2005

Skills
Virtual Assistance, Social Media, Blog Management, Email Marketing, Sales Management, Prospecting, Problem Solving, Yield Management, Meeting Planning, Personal Training, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Publisher, Wordpress, Data Entry, Database Administration, Management, Sales, Blogging Software, Revenue Analysis, Hospitality, Trade Shows, Customer Service, Budgets, Marketing, Hotels, Food & Beverage, Advertising, Public Speaking, Hospitality Industry, Tourism, Account Management, Time Management, Qualifying Prospects, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Negotiation, Team Building, Training, Forecasting, Facebook, Public Relations, Social Networking, Contract Negotiation, Market Planning, Corporate Events, Customer Satisfaction, Marketing Strategy, Catering

Education
University of Missouri-Columbia   1991 — 1994
Bachelors of Science, Wildlife Biology

Truman High School   1986 — 1990
High School Diploma, Biology

Kim Dooley Kim Dooley Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Kim Dooley's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience December 1997 - May 2003
Job National Accounts Manager at Visit KC
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Visit KC  May 2003 - Present
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   December 1997 - May 2003
Park Hyatt Los Angeles  June 1996 - December 1997

Skills
Key Account Management, Complex Sales, Key Account Acquisition..., Strategic Partnerships, New Market Expansion, Client Prospecting, Hospitality Industry, Selling, Hospitality Management, Marketing, Hospitality, Event Management, Event Planning, Management, Food & Beverage, Hotels, New Business Development, Meeting Planning, Revenue Analysis, Tourism, Hotel Management, Yield Management, Resorts, Corporate Events, Catering, Convention Services, Sales

Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City   1987 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Speech Communications

CATHY NUGENT CATHY NUGENT Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
CATHY NUGENT's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience December 2009 - August 2013
Job Public Affairs, Corporate Campaigns Expert
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Willis Pendleton LLC   January 1991 - Present
State of Kansas Library Board of Directors   February 2012 - Present
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   December 2009 - August 2013
Johnson County Library Board of Directors   June 2009 - April 2013
Dwight D. Eisenhower Excellence in Public Serivce Series   2005 - Present
Johnson County Republican Party   2008 - November 2010
White House Advance Team   1989 - 1992

Skills
Grassroots Organizing, Coalitions, Legislative Relations, Public Affairs, Leadership, Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Fundraising, Media Relations, Political Campaigns, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Crisis Management, Message Development, Policy, Legislation, Government, Management, Nonprofits, Public Policy, Political Consulting, Policy Analysis, Speech Writing, Campaigns, Program Management, Politics, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Press Releases, Event Planning, Political Communication, Community Development, Marketing, Crisis Communications, Grants, Legislative Affairs, Economic Development, Spokesperson, Governmental Affairs, State Government

Education
Missouri Western State University   1979 — 1981
Journalism, Public Relations

Missouri Western State University

Laura Jahn Laura Jahn Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Laura Jahn's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience February 2003 - January 2014
Job Freelance Web Designer/Developer
Industry Internet
Experience
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   February 2003 - January 2014
Jefferson City Parks & Recreation   May 2002 - August 2002

Skills
Interactive Marketing, Event Planning, SQL, Flash Animation, Flash Builder, ActionScript, CSS3, HTML 5, Captivate, Video Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, PHP, Digital Photography, JSON, AJAX, Website Development, CSS, Event Management, HTML5, Marketing, Public Speaking

Education
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh-Online Division   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Web Design & Interactive Media

University of Missouri-Columbia   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Parks, Recreation and Tourism

Joe Donnelly Joe Donnelly Greater Nashville Area Details
Joe Donnelly's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience August 1999 - October 2004
Job Market Manager TN. at Expedia
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Expedia  September 2011 - Present
Hilton Garden Inn Nashville   September 2009 - September 2011
Gaylord Entertainment/Gaylord Hotels   June 2005 - March 2009
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   August 1999 - October 2004
Six Flags Theme Parks  1997 - 1999
Six Flags St. Louis  1988 - 1997

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Advertising, Hotels, Strategy, Sales Management, Management, Sales, Tourism, Yield Management, Program Management, Retail, Leadership, Trade Shows, Online Marketing, Budgets, Business Planning, Hotel Management, Revenue Analysis, Resorts, Negotiation, Hospitality Industry, Leisure, Creative Direction, Hospitality, Time Management, Segmentation, Sponsorship, Event Management, Promotions

Education
National-Louis University   1991 — 1993
B.A., Business Administration

Southeast Missouri State University
Sales, Marketing

Patrick McCartney Patrick McCartney Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Patrick McCartney's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience April 1999 - October 2001
Job Executive Director at International Essential Tremor Foundation
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
International Essential Tremor Foundation   August 2015 - Present
KCK Community College Endowment Association   April 2012 - July 2015
Kansas City Kansas Chamber of Commerce   January 2002 - April 2012
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   April 1999 - October 2001
Gear for Sports  May 1998 - November 1998
Colorado State University  August 1996 - April 1998
Big Eight Conference   February 1990 - June 1996

Skills
Fundraising, Public Relations, Sales, Newsletters, Advertising, Management, Marketing, Facebook, Sponsorship, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Customer Service, Press Releases, Email Marketing, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Program Management, Grants, Business Development, Budgets, Small Business, Community Development, Leadership, Promotions, Editing, Grant Writing, Special Events, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Webmaster Services, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Coaching, Social Media Marketing, Time Management, Marketing Strategy, Leadership Development, Event Planning, Sponsorship Sales, Sponsorship Management, Event Management, Sports, Media Relations, InDesign, Staff Development, Training, Website Management, LinkedIn

Education
St. Thomas University   1987 — 1988
Master of Science, Sports Administration

University of Missouri-Columbia   1984 — 1987
Bachelor of Journalism, Advertising

Ashley Steele Ashley Steele Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Ashley Steele's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience May 2010 - July 2012
Job Event Coordinator at Kansas City Chiefs
Industry Sports
Experience
Kansas City Chiefs  October 2012 - Present
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   May 2010 - July 2012
Evans & Steele Financial   2009 - March 2012

Skills
Public Speaking, Event Planning, Event Management, Meeting Planning, Social Media, Customer Service, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Time Management, Facebook, Marketing

Education
The International School of Hospitality   2012 — 2012
Convention Management and Event Planning

Northwest Missouri State University   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Management and Marketing

Robin O'Connor Robin O'Connor Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Details
Robin O'Connor's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience January 1986 - May 2000
Job National Account Manager at Experient
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Experient  September 2013 - Present
Oklahoma City Convention & Visitors Bureau  July 2011 - February 2013
Baltimore, Fort Worth and Sacramento CVBs   November 2007 - May 2009
St. Louis Convention & Visitors Commission   June 2000 - October 2007
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   January 1986 - May 2000

Skills
Meeting Planning, Hotels, Leadership, Hospitality, Sales, Hospitality Industry, Negotiation, Event Management, Customer Service, Selling, Hospitality Management, Corporate Events, Revenue Analysis, Event Planning, Budgets, Convention Services, Tourism, Food & Beverage, Incentives, Trade Shows, Catering

Education
Kansas State University   1981 — 1986
BS, Recreation and Leisure Studies

Felicia Douglas Felicia Douglas Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Felicia Douglas's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience November 1987 - November 1992
Job Account Executive at ProCorp Images, Inc
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
ProCorp Images, Inc  August 1998 - Present
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   November 1987 - November 1992
Adams Mark Hotels  February 1985 - August 1987

Education
Southeast Missouri State University   1981 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General

Three Rivers Community College   1980 — 1981

Aleta Barrett Aleta Barrett Denver, Colorado Details
Aleta Barrett's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience July 2006 - July 2007
Job National Convention Sales Manager at RSCVA Reno Tahoe USA
Industry Hospitality
Experience
RSCVA - Reno Tahoe USA  July 2015 - Present
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.   January 2015 - July 2015
Disneyland Resort  January 2012 - January 2015
Caesars Entertainment, Inc.   January 2010 - January 2012
Harrah's Entertainment  April 2008 - January 2010
Harrah's Entertainment  July 2007 - April 2008
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   July 2006 - July 2007
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   April 2005 - June 2006

Skills
Blogging, Sports, Competitive Analysis, Customer Experience, Sales Operations, Brand Management, B2B, Outside Sales, Hospitality, Convention Services, Meeting Planning, Event Management, Event Planning, Resorts, Hospitality Management, Revenue Analysis, Trade Shows, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Food & Beverage

Education
University of Kansas   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of General Studies, Communication Studies

Beverly Hurley Beverly Hurley Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Beverly Hurley's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience 1986 - 1991
Job Public Relations Consultant
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Beverly Hurley Public Relations   1991 - Present
Triangle Gardener Magazine   March 2009 - Present
Society of American Travel Writers  1987 - Present
Garden Writers Association  2009 - Present
Midwest Travel Writers Association   1988 - 2008
Kansas Travel and Tourism   August 2000 - July 2006
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   1986 - 1991
United Telecommunications  September 1981 - February 1986

Skills
Blogging, Copywriting, Corporate Communications, Creative Writing, Crisis Communications, Editing, Journalism, Marketing Communications, Media Relations, Newsletters, Press Releases, Public Relations, Publications, Publicity, Social Media, Web Content

Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City   1976 — 1979
BA, Communications Studies

Butler University   1973 — 1975
Dance

Sharon Hart, MSM BBA Sharon Hart, MSM BBA Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Sharon Hart, MSM BBA's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience June 1988 - February 1996
Job Human Resources Director at Sutton Trucking
Industry Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Experience
Sutton Trucking   May 2015 - Present
Paycor  November 2013 - May 2015
D.A.D.S. Life Code Alliance   October 2012 - November 2013
Discover Vision Centers  July 2005 - September 2012
Discover Vision Centers  October 2003 - July 2005
Sika  March 1996 - October 2003
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   June 1988 - February 1996
American Academy of Family Physicians  June 1995 - September 1995

Skills
Employee Relations, Recruiting, Unemployment Claims, FMLA, Policy, Benefits Administration, Onboarding, Employee Benefits, Payroll, Leadership Development, Leadership, Employment Law, Personnel Management, Performance Management, Interviews, Management, HRIS, Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, Time Management, Temporary Placement, Talent Management, Applicant Tracking..., HR Consulting

Education
Baker University   2007 — 2008
MSM

Johnson County Community College   2011 — 2011

University of Missouri-Kansas City   1985 — 1988
BBA

Stacy Bartlett Stacy Bartlett Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Stacy Bartlett's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience September 2003 - February 2009
Job Vice President of Destination Services at Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association
Industry Hospitality
Experience
ChooseMyKC   May 2015 - Present
VisitKC- the Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   March 1993 - April 2015
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   September 2003 - February 2009

Skills
Catering, Revenue Analysis, Leadership, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Food & Beverage, Pre-opening, Meeting Planning, Customer Satisfaction, Advertising, Event Management, Hospitality Management, Sales, Hospitality, Front Office, Resorts, Marketing Strategy, Tourism, Social Media, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Media Relations, Trade Shows, Yield Management, Fundraising, Account Management, Social Media Marketing, Budgets, Management, Public Relations, Hotel Management, Customer Service, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Corporate Events, Strategic Planning, Market Planning, Sponsorship, Contract Negotiation, Email Marketing, Team Building, Sales Management, Social Networking, Direct Marketing, Convention Services, Facebook, Press Releases

Education
Kansas State University   1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Andrea Cowsar, CMP Andrea Cowsar, CMP Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Andrea Cowsar, CMP's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience January 2006 - March 2012
Job National Sales Director at San Diego Tourism Authority
Industry Hospitality
Experience
San Diego Tourism Authority  April 2014 - Present
Nashville Convention & Visitors Bureau  April 2012 - April 2014
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   January 2006 - March 2012
Kansas City Marriott Downtown  2002 - 2004
Doubletree Hotel Downtown   January 1998 - January 2001

Skills
Meeting Planning, Event Planning, Hospitality Industry, Revenue Analysis, Hospitality, Hotels, Convention Services, Resorts, Trade Shows, Event Management, Hotel Management, Sales, Catering, Contract Negotiation, Tourism, Food & Beverage, Corporate Events, Hospitality Management, Budgets, Front Office, Marketing, Pre-opening, OnQ, Rooms Division, Yield Management

Education
University of Oklahoma
BA, Business Administration

Marcellus Hughes Marcellus Hughes Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Marcellus Hughes's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience 1993 - 2007
Job Owner, H&H Consultants, LLC
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
H&H Consultants, LLC   August 2007 - Present
H&H Consultants, LLC   2007 - Present
TSI Engineering, Inc.   2007 - Present
H&H Consultants, LLC   2007 - 2008
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   1993 - 2007

Skills
Event Planning, Program Development, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning

Education
Central Missouri State University   1962 — 1971
Bachelor of Science In Distributive Education, Marketing

University of Missouri, Colombia, MO

Rebecca Elliott, CMP Rebecca Elliott, CMP Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Rebecca Elliott, CMP's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience June 2006 - December 2012
Job National Accounts Manager at Visit KC
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Visit KC  January 2013 - Present
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   June 2006 - December 2012
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   June 2006 - June 2007

Skills
Leadership, Event Planning, Fundraising, Meeting Planning, Hospitality Industry, Convention Services, Hotels, Yield Management, Hospitality Management, Event Management, Tourism, Resorts, Account Management, Hospitality, Revenue Analysis, Hotel Management

Education
Missouri State University   2001 — 2005
Entertainment Management, Business, Entertainment

Peggy Barker Peggy Barker Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Peggy Barker's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience October 1990 - February 2009
Job at Embassy Suites KCI
Industry Events Services
Experience
Embassy Suites KCI   August 2009 - Present
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   October 1990 - February 2009

Skills
Hotel Management, Public Speaking, Time Management, Budgets, Customer Service, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Meeting Planning, Hotels, Trade Shows, Corporate Events, Front Office, Public Relations, Convention Services, Tourism, Event Management, Rooms Division, Event Planning, Hospitality

Education
Longview Community College   1969 — 1972
Business/secretarial science

Dot Theisen, CMP Dot Theisen, CMP Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Dot Theisen, CMP's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience July 1987 - December 2005
Job Conference Manager at Advanstar Communications
Industry Education Management
Experience
Kansas City MPI Board of Directors   April 2014 - Present
Advanstar Communications  December 2005 - Present
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   July 1987 - December 2005

Skills
Convention Services, Housing, Budget Development, Hotel Site Selection, Strategic Planning, Convention Centers, Vendor Relations, Customer Relations, Corporate Finance, Corporate Events, Meeting Planning, Meeting Deadlines, Marketing Communications, Direct Marketing, Hotels, Customer Service, Tourism, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality, Revenue Analysis, Trade Shows, Yield Management, Hotel Management, Banquets, Social Housing, Budgets, Event Management, Menu Development, Event Planning, Sponsorship, Registration, Management, Public Relations, Catering, Marketing, Email Marketing, Incentives, Online Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Market Planning, Copywriting, Online Advertising, Social Networking, Event Producing, Content Development, Relationship Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Social Media Marketing

Education
University of Central Missouri

Laura Polucha Laura Polucha Greater New York City Area Details
Laura Polucha's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience June 2009 - July 2009
Job Curatorial Intern at Whitney Museum of American Art
Industry Wholesale
Experience
Whitney Museum of American Art  September 2015 - Present
Columbia University in the City of New York  August 2015 - Present
The Booksource  March 2014 - July 2015
The Booksource  June 2013 - March 2014
ANN INC.  September 2012 - November 2013
Rittenhouse Book Distributors  July 2011 - May 2013
Chungdahm Learning  November 2010 - May 2011
Neeland Media, Inc./Digireads.com Publishing   September 2009 - May 2010
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   June 2009 - July 2009
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art  June 2008 - November 2008

Skills
Editing, Publishing, Press Releases, Advertising, Marketing, Sales, Social Media, Management, Account Management, Public Speaking, Event Planning

Education
Columbia University in the City of New York   2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Art History, Criticism and Conservation

University of Kansas   2008 — 2009
Bachelor of Science; Bachelor of Arts, Journalism- Emphasis in Strategic Communication; History of Art, 3.91

Fashion Institute of Technology   2006 — 2007
Associate, Advertising and Marketing Communications, 3.75

Columbia University in the City of New York
Master of Arts (M.A.), Art History, Criticism and Conservation

Crystal Roberts, MBA, CAE Crystal Roberts, MBA, CAE Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Crystal Roberts, MBA, CAE's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience April 2005 - October 2009
Job Deputy Executive Director/Director of Business Development
Industry Plastics
Experience
IAPD   October 2009 - Present
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   April 2005 - October 2009

Skills
Sales Management, Product Development, Plastics, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Marketing, Sales, Trade Shows, Key Account Management, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Negotiation, Pricing, New Business Development, International Sales, Marketing Management, Contract Negotiation, Market Planning, Team Building, Marketing Communications, Management, B2B, Competitive Analysis, Budgets, Email Marketing, Event Management, International Business, Direct Marketing

Education
Baker University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Management and Operations

Kansas State University
Bachelor of Science in Busines Administration, Marketing with a Minor in Leadership Studies

Doug McClain, CDME Doug McClain, CDME Newport Beach, California Details
Doug McClain, CDME's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience 2008 - May 2012
Job Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer at Newport Beach & Company
Industry Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Experience
Newport Beach & Company  December 2014 - Present
Visit Tampa Bay  May 2012 - December 2014
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   2008 - May 2012
Self-Employed  2000 - 2008
Rand McNally  1997 - 2000
Preferred Hotel Group  1996 - 1997
Hyatt Hotels Corporation  1992 - 1996
American Marketing Association  1991 - 1992
Advertising Age  May 1990 - June 1991

Skills
Corporate Branding, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Market Planning, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Research, Budget Management, Direct Marketing, Writing, Destination Marketing, Destination Branding, Placemaking, Marketing, Strategy, Creative Direction, Leadership, Management, Budgets, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Media Relations

Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City   2009 — 2011
Master of Business Administration, Henry W. Bloch School of Management Executive MBA Program, Business Administration and Management, General

University of Missouri-Columbia   1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Journalism, Journalism

Carmen Reed Carmen Reed Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Carmen Reed's Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association Experience 2013 - 2013
Job Freelance Graphic Designer
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Kansas Masonic Foundation   October 2013 - Present
Helzberg Diamonds  2012 - Present
National Auctioneers Association  2000 - Present
Self-employed  1997 - Present
Kansas City Kansas School District  2007 - Present
Associated Wholesale Grocers  1997 - Present
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association   2013 - 2013
Mad Jack's Fresh Fish   2011 - 2013
KCParent magazine   2006 - 2007
Ottawa University  1999 - 2001

Skills
InDesign, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Layout, Graphics

Education
Johnson County Community College
Web Designer Certificate