Experience

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  INTERNATIONAL POLICE MOUNTAIN BIKE ASSOCIATION

  • Baltimore, Maryland, United States

  • Executive Director

    • May 2024 - Present
    • Baltimore, Maryland, United States

    The International Police Mountain Bike Association (IPMBA) is a non-profit educational organization providing resources, networking opportunities, and the best, most complete training for public safety bicyclists.

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  ALEXANDRIA POLICE FOUNDATION

  • Alexandria, VA

  • Nonprofit Management Specialist

    • Sep 2023 - May 2024
    • Alexandria, VA
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  Eisenhower Partnership

  • Alexandria, VA

  • Nonprofit Management Specialist

    • Aug 2023 - May 2024
    • Alexandria, VA
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  St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School

  • Alexandria, Virginia, United States

  • Teaching Assistant

    • May 2023 - May 2024
    • Alexandria, Virginia, United States
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  The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce

  • Sarasota, Florida, United States

  • Vice President

    • Feb 2022 - Nov 2022
    • Sarasota, Florida, United States

    1,200 member organization that achieved U.S. Chamber of Commerce 2022 Accredition (top 2% nationally) 6/15/22. Manage staff team of membership retention, recruitment, event planning, communications, marketing and public relations professionals. Budget and fiduciary oversight for programs of the ...

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  Ballston BID

  • Arlington, VA

  • Chief Marketing Officer

    • May 2012 - Feb 2022
    • Arlington, VA

    The Ballston Business Improvement District serves the commercial real estate owners in the geographical area of the Ballston neighborhood in Arlington, VA. Catherine implements the BID’s strategic plan as it pertains to placemaking, marketing and communications, public relations and events. She...

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  Alexandria Chamber of Commerce

  • Alexandra, Virginia

  • Vice President Operations

    • Jan 2010 - May 2012
    • Alexandra, Virginia

    Catherine planned, organized, and directed the Chamber’s operations and marketing services to include training programs and events for members. She collaborated with other key business & public policy organizations, other regional chambers and local organizations to foster a nurturing busines...

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  EventNet LLC

  • Alexandria, VA

  • President/Owner

    • Mar 2001 - Jan 2010
    • Alexandria, VA

    Full service event management, trade show consulting, teambuilding and staffing company supporting Arlington county, corporate and non-profit markets. EventNet was the exclusive event planning company of America Online at the Dulles, VA campus. Highlights include teambuilding event for the Elle...

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  American Liver Foundation

  • Alexandria, VA

  • Event Manager

    • Jan 2003 - Jan 2006
    • Alexandria, VA

    Facilitate, educate and advocate for the prevention, treatment and cure of liver disease. Conduct educational programs and fundraising events for patients and their families. Create public awareness campaigns about liver wellness and disease prevention.

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  Health Industry Distributors Association (HIDA)

  • Alexandria, VA

  • Vice President & Strategic Development Program Coordinator

    • Aug 1991 - Dec 2001
    • Alexandria, VA

    Budget, plan and produce annual Expo (attendance 5,500 and 450 exhibits) of the association. Manage exhibition and conference logistics, negotiate vendor contracts, prepare and edit conference materials, coordinate education program speakers with Foundation staff. Staff liaison to the Board on ...

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  American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA)

  • Alexandria, VA

  • Meetings and Trade Show Manager

    • Oct 1987 - Aug 1991
    • Alexandria, VA

    Planned and implemented weekly educational series across the United States for travel agents on an annual basis. Managed registration and housing for Annual Travel Congress of over 5,000 attendees in Budapest, Hungary; Taipei, Taiwan; Hamburg, Germany and domestically in Miami and Houston. Planne...