Betsy Bondurant, Cmm, Cte Email & Phone Number

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Betsy Bondurant, CMM, CTE offers a unique 360o perspective with over 30 years industry expertise in hotel sales, meeting & trade show management, and procurement, including 17 years of direct involvement in the discipline of Strategic Meetings Management (SMM). This diverse background positions Betsy uniquely for the successful development and delivery of projects in the category of meetings, events, and trade shows.Betsy began her career in food and beverage in 1977, transitioned into hotel sales and ultimately found her passion in meeting and trade show management. During her 15 year tenure at the world’s largest biotech company. Betsy developed and implemented a pioneering corporate-wide Strategic Meetings Management program. In 2007, she moved from the corporate meeting world into niche consulting, dedicated to providing unbiased appraisals and recommendations for SMM programs. In addition to her current work with Fortune 500 companies, Betsy is considered a Subject Matter Expert, and as such, has authored many articles, developed educational content, and presented to audiences in North America, Europe and Asia. Bondurant Consulting has held a certification as a woman-owned business from Women’s Business Enterprise National Council since 2011, thus qualifying the company as a diversity supplier.

United Kingdom

20+ years in the healthcare industry coupled with 11 years of consulting work enables me to expand 3Sixty and Healthcare Venues consulting, skills training and assessment solutions into the United States. We work with venues, destinations, agencies and corporations to provided skills based training, strategic venue assessments, market positioning, and outsource compliance support for all parties to work effectively within the regulatory codes relevant to regulated healthcare sector meetings.

Director of meeting planning and trade shows for Amgen, the world’s largest biotech company. In the late 1990’s, developed and implemented Amgen’s corporate-wide strategic meeting management program. Oversaw a department of 16 who managed 650 meetings and 100 trade shows annually.

Westlake Village, California

Successfully completed a 6 month managment training prgram, then moved into sales. Responsible for group sales in the "SMERF" market: Social, Military, Educational, Religious and Fraternal groups in a 250 room suburban hotel. Managed to the annual revenue goals and participated in the Manager on Duty (MOD) program.