Kristen Curnyn, CMP, CITD

Director, Events & Marketing at Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association
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(386) 825-5501
Languages
  • Spanish Limited working proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Elementary proficiency
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Frank Skinner

Kristen is a remarkable meetings and events management professional who brings not only the necessary detail-oriented skills to the table but also can help improve the strategic direction of events. She is passionate about her work and producing the best product possible.

Chris Mahan

Kristen always goes above & beyond to get the job done. Her energy is limitless.

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Credentials

  • Certified International Tour Director
    International Tour Management Institute
    Jul, 2013
    - Nov, 2024
  • Cerfitied Meeting Professional
    Convention Industry Council
    Aug, 2011
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association
    • United States
    • Hospitality
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director, Events & Marketing
      • Mar 2023 - Present

      Managing the Events and Marketing for IHLA as we serve as the essential resource and unified voice for advancing the lodging industry across Illinois. Through Advocacy, Education and Networking we are growing and supporting this industry. Managing the Events and Marketing for IHLA as we serve as the essential resource and unified voice for advancing the lodging industry across Illinois. Through Advocacy, Education and Networking we are growing and supporting this industry.

  • All Buttoned UP
    • Global
    • Director Global Project Management, Conferences, Trade Shows, Sponsorship Development & Fundraising
      • Nov 2017 - Mar 2023

      Clients: Young President's Organization (YPO), Moja Tu, Hong Kong Trade Development Council. Specializing in event logistics, budgeting, sourcing, expositions and client and staff management on five continents, All Buttoned Up is the perfect source for your short to long-term needs. Avoid spending time, effort and money on sourcing, vetting and hiring when your goals can be met by a solid professional who will meet your needs immediately. Clients: Young President's Organization (YPO), Moja Tu, Hong Kong Trade Development Council. Specializing in event logistics, budgeting, sourcing, expositions and client and staff management on five continents, All Buttoned Up is the perfect source for your short to long-term needs. Avoid spending time, effort and money on sourcing, vetting and hiring when your goals can be met by a solid professional who will meet your needs immediately.

  • Rotary International
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Supervisor, International Conventions
      • Nov 2015 - Nov 2017

  • World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU)
    • United States
    • Financial Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Director, International Meetings & Expositions
      • Dec 2013 - Oct 2015

      World Council of Credit Unions is the leading international trade association and development agency for credit unions. Since 1971, World Council has increased access to high quality financial services worldwide by strengthening credit unions using a well defined and thoroughly tested development model. Member-owned and established at the grassroots, credit unions are sustainable financial intermediaries that serve a broad base of members from all income and wealth levels. World Council of Credit Unions is the leading international trade association and development agency for credit unions. Since 1971, World Council has increased access to high quality financial services worldwide by strengthening credit unions using a well defined and thoroughly tested development model. Member-owned and established at the grassroots, credit unions are sustainable financial intermediaries that serve a broad base of members from all income and wealth levels.

  • GSMA
    • United Kingdom
    • Telecommunications
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Global Independent Event/Incentive/Expo Director
      • Aug 2011 - Nov 2013

      GSMA (Global Specialised Mobile Association) - Sponsorship Manager • Manager of Sponsor & Partners for Mobile World Congress • Manager of website development and content for all partners and sponsors for Mobile World Congress (www.mobileworldcongress.com) PIAG (Printing & Imaging Association of Georgia) -Director of Education & Events • Managed the development of Education for Annual Conference • Responsible for the sale of Sponsorships for Annual Conference • Developed marketing timeline and required actions for education for 2013 fiscal year

  • Kellen
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Senior Manager, Meetings & Expositions
      • Feb 2005 - Jul 2011

  • Envision Communications
    • United States
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Meetings Manager
      • Jan 2001 - Jan 2005

  • Gartner Group
    • Stamford, Connecticut
    • Event Coordinator
      • Jan 1998 - Jan 2001

  • United States Sail & Power Boat Shows
    • Annapolis, Maryland
    • Tradeshow Coordinator
      • Jan 1995 - Jan 1998

Education

  • Georgia State University
    Journalism
  • North Springs High School

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