Cameron Curtis, CMM, CAE, lives by the mantra her grandmother taught her: Never Turn Down Anything but Your Coat Collar! She is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of C2 Association Strategies and has more than 22 years of association management experience. She helps organizations advance their missions with results-driven creative strategies by putting people first, listening to understand the needs of her clients, remaining calm under pressure when managing crises such as COVID-19, committing to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and curating unique solutions that support the missions, visions and strategic priorities of the organizations she serves. She is a contributing author in the 2023 book, by bestselling author Jessica Buchanan, Deserts to Mountaintops: The Collective Journey to (re)Claiming our Voice. In her chapter, "The Sound of Resilience," she shares her experience climbing the career ladder, dealing with toxic work environments and workplace trauma, and how taking risks saved her life and helped her reclaim her voice along the way. Cameron provides professional one on one or group coaching to others who need support creating personal/professional goals, dealing with toxic work environments, uncovering and dealing with workplace trauma, building and nurturing collaborative teams, and designing personal/team roadmaps for success. Cameron holds a bachelor’s degree in Music Theater from the Christopher Newport University in Newport News, Va. She is a member of the American Society of Association Executives and is a current member of the CAE Commission, served as ex-officio on the ASAE Industry Partner Alliance, is past chair of the ASAE Meetings & Exposition Professionals Council and past member of the ASAE Foundation Development Committee. She is also a Certified Association Executive (CAE) and has a Certification in Meeting Management (CMM) from Meeting Professionals International.
Listed skills include Event Management, Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Budgets, and 31 others.