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Join our team! If you are looking for a flexible career in the hospitality industry that allows you to create your own financial success and set your own hours, then you owe it to yourself to learn more about ConferenceDirect: https://lnkd.in/g6PwPZ3 #conferencedirect #joinourteam #hospitality #meetingprofs #eventprofs

Happy Thanksgiving! #conferencedirect #thanksgiving

Team Baarman team meeting in Newport Beach, CA! Thank you VEA Newport Beach and Visit Newport Beach California! #conferencedirect #teammeeting #eventprofs

ConferenceDirect is excited to welcome Claire Hamilton, CMP, Global Project Manager! Meet Claire: - Current city: Stuart, FL - What was your first industry job? Event Concierge at Nobu Hotel & Eden Roc Resort in Miami Beach, FL - What has been your favorite position during your time in the industry?  Conference Services Manager - enjoyed successfully executing memorable events in a fast-paced environment with a high-performing team - What excites you most about joining ConferenceDirect? I am thrilled to join a global leader in the event industry where I can leverage my hotel and corporate experience to achieve high-quality events - What skills do you feel will make you successful with ConferenceDirect? Project Management: lead with consultation, collaboration, and recommendations throughout the planning process for best-in-class events Communication Skills: communicate effectively at all levels to instill a high degree of confidence with stakeholders Problem Solving and Proactivity: Adaptable on-site with a passion for creating efficiencies and repeatable processes to improve the outcome of events year after year #conferencedirect #welcometotheteam #meetingprofs #eventprofs

#motivationalmonday #conferencedirect

Sharon Gates, VP of Global Accounts, ConferenceDirect, and team attended a customer event at Raffles Boston. #conferencedirect #meetingprofs #eventprofs

Team Beth Witzak meeting in Loveland, CO! Thank you to the Embassy Suites Loveland Hotel & Conference Center for hosting and to Visit Loveland, THE RANCH, and Atrium Hospitality for sponsoring. Pictured: Taylor Leschak, Sales Manager Embassy Suites Loveland Hotel & Conference Center Jamie Coleman, Sales Manager Embassy Suites Loveland Hotel & Conference Center; Beth Miller, Vice President of Global Accounts ConferenceDirect; Jake Buchheit, Global Account Executive ConferenceDirect; Lori Livingston, Director of Revenue Management Atrium Hospitality; Kelly Altman, Global Support ConferenceDirect; Beth Witzak, Director of Global Accounts and Team Director ConferenceDirect; Jackie Collado, Director of National Sales Atrium Hospitality; Lou Ann Hoehne, Director, Sales and Marketing Embassy Suites Loveland Hotel & Conference Center; Morgan Basham, Vice President of Meetings ConferenceDirect; Kaitlyn Simmons, Global Project Manager ConferenceDirect; Lisa Plahuta, Director of Events Embassy Suites Loveland Hotel & Conference Center; Roxann Reid-Severance, Vice President National Sales Atrium Hospitality #conferencedirect #teammeeting #hospitality #meetingprofs

Friday afternoon was full of fun as attendees could choose from a variety of activities including pasta making, pickleball, cocktail making, wine tasting or visiting the Disney parks! The week concluded with the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic! #conferencedirect #cdforum

Thursday & Friday at CD Forum were packed full of education & collaboration opportunities! Thursday’s Lunch & Learn was focused on Hotel Contracting with Rob McCulloch, SVP Operations, ConferenceDirect and Steve Rudner, Founder & Managing Partner, Rudner Law Offices. During Friday’s general session, attendees heard from Christopher Baron, Senior Director of Innovation at Encore and the 2nd half featured a Meeting Planner Panel lead by Lisa Messina, Chief Sales Officer, VisitOrlando. Each day also included Braindate by e180 where attendees could engage in 1:1 or small group conversations on topics created by themselves and other attendees in the Braindate Topic Market. Special thank you to Sean Verney, Area General Manager, Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin and Gregory Sherman, Director of Food & Beverage, Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin, for your hospitality! #conferencedirect #cdforum

Thursday night, attendees had a fabulous dinner at Il Mulino at Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin followed by a dessert reception and fireworks show at Epcot! The night ended with a group private ride on “Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure” 🌟 #conferencedirect #cdforum