Bio
Credentials
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Master of Business Administration,Certified Meeting Professional, Certified Event and Exhibition Manager
CIC, IAEE
Experience
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Eden - Meetings and Events
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San Francisco Bay Area
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President
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Jan 2016 - Present
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San Francisco Bay Area
•Advising businesses on formation , drafting policies and structure within organizations - Specializing in SSM, procurement development policy , and supplier relations in Meetings and Events
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George P Johnson Experience Marketing
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San Francisco
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Executive Director Procurement
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2015 - 2016
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San Francisco
Develop and oversee the procurement practice at GPJ which includes:All sourcing efforts across GPJManage all global agreements with suppliersManage RFP process for all suppliers - negotiations and termsLead Diversity Program and Sustainability Goals with Supply chainOversee Supplier recruitment and review process
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Senior Sourcing Manager Global Meeting, Events, and Travel
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2009 - 2015
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Contributing columnist to PERSPECTIVE Magazine
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2008 - 2012
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Chapter Board
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2007 - 2012
Chapter Board Member for Northern California.Faculty Member for CEM program
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Past - President GMIC NCC
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Jun 2009 - 2010
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Executive Vice President
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2005 - 2009
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Executive Vice President of Membership
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2005 - 2008
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United States
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Events Services
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700 & Above Employee
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General Manager
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1998 - 2005
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General Manager
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1998 - 2005
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Viad Corp
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San Francisco Bay Area
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Regional Manager
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1972 - 2005
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San Francisco Bay Area
Various positions within organization, including General Manger GES exposition Services,General Manager San Francisco Opera and Symphony Hall, Trainer and opening team for Glacier National Park Resorts and Guest Operations, Event Manager for America West Arena, General Manager for Food Corporate Foodservice division of IBM, Western Electric, First Interstate Financial, Apple Corp, Quality assurance specialist.
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Education
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1970 - 1974University of San Francisco
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology and Chemistry -
Golden Gate University
MBA, Finance
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