Smart Meetings

JANUARY 14, 2022

Most recently, she was sales director at Resort Lifestyle Communities in South Carolina, a hospitality company that provides resort-style living options for its retired residents. Lilly has been in hospitality, tourism, event management and sales for 15 years. Shaffer has spent over two decades in tourism and hospitality sales.

Tourism 98

Tourism Hospitality Food and Beverage Hotels 98

Smart Meetings

JULY 29, 2022

She brings more than 18 years of hospitality and destination sales experience with Hyatt Hotels, and has held leadership roles in food and beverage and events, as well. Most recently, Sullivan served as director of sales and marketing at Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego, California. Ali Moussa. Jennifer Duffy. Danna Lilly.

Food and Beverage 52

Food and Beverage Tourism Hospitality Hotels 52

Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 31, 2018

Director of Events | Alliance Defending Freedom | Scottsdale, AZ. Events Manager | Creative Circle | Scottsdale, AZ. Director, Event Operations | streamlinevents, inc. Marketing Internship | Wow! Events | Huntington Beach, CA. Event Producer / Planning Asst. Events | Huntington Beach, CA.

2018 40

2018 Hospitality Trade Shows Hotels 40

Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Associate Manager, Events | Time Warner, Inc. Associate Manager, Events | Warner Bros. Director, Event Operations | streamlinevents, inc. Marketing Internship | Wow! Events | Huntington Beach, CA. Event Producer / Planning Asst. Events | Huntington Beach, CA. Global Event Manager | Conduent, Inc.

2018 40

2018 Hospitality Hotels Event Management 40

Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Director, Event Operations | streamlinevents, inc. Event Technology Manager | streamlinevents, inc. Event Manager | streamlinevents, inc. Marketing Internship | Wow! Events | Huntington Beach, CA. Event Producer / Planning Asst. Events | Huntington Beach, CA. Event Marketer | Kitchen Magic, Inc.

2018 40

2018 Trade Shows Entertainment Event Management 40

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 8, 2021

I have found that the men at the event treat me differently once they’re under the influence—and it’s not a good difference,” in the words of Rachel Dobbs, director of global events at HelmsBriscoe. That’s according to restaurateur Steve Palmer, who in 2016 cofounded Ben’s Friends in Charleston, South Carolina.

Insurance 52

Insurance Hotels Hospitality Trade Shows 52