Work:
Go West Creative Group
- Las Vegas, NV since Oct 2012
Director of Business Development
St. Jude's Ranch for Children
Oct 2009 - Aug 2012
Director of Community Relations, Communications and Events
R&R LIVE
2008 - 2010
Business Development Director - Special Events
MGM Resorts International
2004 - 2008
Executive Director
Imagination Entertainment
2001 - 2004
AE / Producer
South Beach Restaurant and Nightclub
1996 - 1999
Director of Marketing
Education:
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1986 - 1991
BA, Theater Arts, Literature
University of Essex 1988 - 1989
BA, Theater Arts, Literature
Skills:
Event Management, Event Planning, Public Relations, Corporate Events, Entertainment, Marketing, Budgets, Trade Shows, Advertising, Management, Marketing Strategy, Creative Direction, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Social Networking, Business Development, Hotels, Meeting Planning, Social Media, Sponsorship, Nonprofits, Hospitality, Strategic Planning, Tourism, Music, Press Releases, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality Management, Budgeting, Hotel Management
Interests:
Great Restaurants
Entertaining
Boating
Children
Adventure
Food and Wine
Downhill Skiing
New Products
Scuba Diving (Certified Advanced Diver)
Sailing
Music
Horseback Riding
Ideas
Travel