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Nick Gerace is a seasoned event management expert with a proven track record of delivering high-profile events, including the Philadelphia Flower Show, the MLB All-Star Game, and the NFL Draft. As Director of Event Production and Operations at the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, he oversees all operational aspects of the Philadelphia Flower Show, the nation's largest and longest-running horticultural event. With over 14 years of experience in the events industry, Nick has honed his skills in project management, logistics, and client relations. He has successfully managed large-scale events, including the Made in America Music Festival, Firefly Music Festival, and the US Papal visit. His expertise in budgeting, labor forecasting, and management has earned him a reputation as a results-driven event professional. Nick holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Management from Immaculata University and has earned certifications in Project Management with Monday.com and Developing Interpersonal Skills for Inclusive Workplaces.

Credentials

  • Project Management with Monday.com
    LinkedIn
    Jul, 2023
    - May, 2026
  • Develop Interpersonal Skills for Inclusive Workplaces
    LinkedIn
    Apr, 2023
    - May, 2026
  • Inclusive Mindset for Committed Allies
    LinkedIn
    Jul, 2022
    - May, 2026
  • Supporting the Whole Self at Work, a Diversity and Inclusion Imperative
    LinkedIn
    Nov, 2021
    - May, 2026

Experience

    • Director Of Event Production And Operations
  • Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS)
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    • Director of Event Production and Operations
      • Nov 2021 - Present
      • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

      Oversee all operational aspects of the Philadelphia Flower Show. PHS Philadelphia Flower Show is the nation’s largest and longest-running horticultural event and features stunning displays by the world’s premier floral and landscape designers.

    • United States
    • Events Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Team Director
      • Jan 2019 - Oct 2021

    • Senior Account Executive
      • Mar 2015 - Jan 2019

      Focused on project management of large scale events in the Mid-Atlantic region. Some responsibilities include forecasting labor, on site management, profitability projections, contract negotiations and client relations. Events including the 2018/2019 MLB All-Star Game, 2017/2019/2021 NFL Draft, Made in America Music Festival, Firefly Music Festival, Dover International Raceway, 2015 U.S. Women's Open, Atlantic City Food and Wine festival, Hampton Classic, Atlantic City Beach Concert Series, Arts Quest Musikfest and Christkindlmarkt, Greater Lehigh Valley Auto Show, Greenbrier Classic, University of Pennsylvania Commencement, US Papal visit, DNC 2016, Preakness Stakes

    • General Manager Tent/Structure Division
      • Mar 2013 - Mar 2015

      Oversaw all day to day operations and sales of the branch. Responsible for all sales and operational goals, reported on a monthly and quarterly basis. Increased growth and market penetration for the greater Philadelphia. Maintained and expanded current client relations as well as directing sales on new opportunities.

    • Operations Manager
      • Dec 2006 - Mar 2013

      Responsible for all aspects of operations. Including budgeting, labor forecasting and management, logistics, client relations, DOT compliance, trucking, inventory management and implementing best practices for the company. Oversight of 5 different departments with 60 employees.

  • Main Line Party Rentals Inc.
    • King of Prussia, Pa
    • Project manager/Warehouse Manager
      • Mar 2000 - Dec 2006
      • King of Prussia, Pa

      Daily oversight of 4 departments in a high volume rental company. On site project management for large scale events.

Education

  • 2017 - 2021
    Immaculata University

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