Augusta Lenehan Email & Phone Number

Chicago, IL, US

Greater Chicago Area

Greater Chicago Area

Companies include: DJB Media and Events, Inc., Association of Legal Administrators, Carol Oinart Inc., Enlivant, Institute of Food Technologists, Kevin Causav Co., George P. Johnson, Oak Park River Forest Food Pantry

Chicago

• Established partnerships with corporate entities seeking volunteer opportunities for employees; enlisted volunteer groups and individuals for small and large-scale volunteer events.
• Recruited and trained volunteers; ensured the compliance of volunteer activities with all safety policies, organization rules, and procedures.
• Successfully solicited both individual and corporate involvement and contributions during the Holiday Gift Program.Major Accomplishments:Coordinated agency-wide, employee United Way Campaign, raising over $30,000 for.

Oak Brook, IL

• Recruited to direct and coordinate meetings and events of 1,000 – 18,000 attendees including planning, budget development, site selection, hotel and venue contract negotiation, onsite staff management, food and.
• Managed budgets of to up to $20 million.
• Reduced expenses by implementing “Meeting Planning Training and Manual” that provided internal controls for onsite staff to manage venue search, negotiations and planning of small meetings and events.
• Managed major events in collaboration with partner companies such as Coca-Cola. Directed the McDonald’s Atlanta Olympic Games Hospitality Program and the McDonald's Rushcutter's Bay Sydney Olympic Games Program.

Greater Chicago Area

• Freelance & Salaried Meeting Planner & Event Planner
• Planned / managed wide range of client events ranging from 20 – 18,000 attendees and budgets of $1000- $20 million. Built to immediate profit based on repeat / referral business.