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Los Angeles, California, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Collaborate with METS global leadership to manage the North America METS Corporate planning team, overseeing their activities, performance, development, and process implementation across multiple regions.
• Lead the team in successfully executing 150 global events annually, demonstrating a strong capability in operational excellence and event management.
• Manage the approach and execution for global meeting/event planning and Corporate Access functional roles, resulting in a 46% increase in process efficiency.
• Achieved $1.1M in cost savings year-over-year (YOY), showcasing significant financial stewardship and operational optimization.
• Leverage business knowledge to comprehend the long-term goals of the business, influence stakeholders, and lead projects that enhance team operations.
• Implement cultural, cost analysis, and business needs service levels, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and stakeholder expectations.

Los Angeles, CA

• Managed the creative development and execution of 75 high-profile internal and external sponsorship activations and events annually, with budgets of up to $1M per event, culminating in earning MUFG’s 2019 Culture of.
• Coordinated and hosted the MUFG Leadership Summit with 450 attendees, overseeing all aspects of hotel, air, and ground transportation, and received recognition as a Designated MUFG Culture Influencer.
• Directed end-to-end event management, encompassing communication plans, content development, risk mitigation, and event forecasting, achieving projections with 96% accuracy.
• Created and conducted post-event surveys for up to 1000 attendees, preparing and distributing reports on findings to internal stakeholders and marketing teams to inform future discussion topics and market research.

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Executed 3 in-person industry, multi-city events for M.A.C. Cosmetics with each event generating $500K in in-person sales per tour.
• Cultivated industry relationships and contacts and planned experiential marketing events to achieve $1.5M in new business opportunities within first six months of employment.
• Negotiated and secured promotional tours and event marketing contracts worth up to $3M.
• Managed $350K budget for brand events, strategically allocating resources to optimize productivity.
• Oversaw 15+ vendors per event responsible for catering, graphic designers, audio-visual, entertainment, transportation, and destination management.
• Developed visual and written social media content and print across Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and BizBash with 100K+ followers each.

The Beverly Hilton

• Created strategic plans to increase guest loyalty and improve brand compliance scores, achieving 95% compliance with Hilton Q&A through bi-annual inspections.
• Identified key indicators of guest satisfaction and analyzed guest feedback data, successfully implementing improvements to increase guest satisfaction score to 82% annually.
• Developed quarterly training programs in coordination with Forbes Training Team, implementing targeted training exercises to empathize service and increasing satisfaction scores by 15%.
• Collaborated with team of 3 to develop advertising and promotional strategies, rebranding hotel through photoshoots, marketing collateral, and a summer launch event with 350 celebrities and influencers.

• Guided complete event coordination from conception to execution, managing 60 events per year with an annual sales target of $3M annually.
• Led Golden Globe Awards Show and 6 afterparties for 7000+ attendees, managing 9-acre property of indoor and open-air event space.
• Contracted notable annual Milken Global Conference with 3,000 attendees, Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour with 250 influential TV critics, and The Trevor Project annual gala raising $2M annually.
• Partnered with corporate Brand Management Team to secure 265+ noteworthy events and earn PR placements annually.