Geralyn Krist, Cmp-Fellow, Des Email & Phone Number

With more than 25 years in the hospitality industry Geralyn is an accomplished sales professional fostering strong client partnerships. Over her career she have focused on maximizing sales opportunities for major Hotel organizations as well as Destination Sales with Visit KC. In 2018 she joined ConferenceDirect where she is taking her years of Hotel and Destination Sales knowledge to assist clients in looking for their next meeting destination. Leveraging the buying power of ConferenceDirect, she is creating competition for your next RFP.Geralyn has a strong work ethic, with commitment to both client partners and stakeholders. Known for professionalism, effective communication, planning and problem solving. Geralyn is also giving of her time, volunteering for the past 15 years with the PCMA Capital Chapter and Heartland Chapter. Positions have included Supplier Board Member, Membership Chair, Sponsorship Chair and Emerging Leaders Chair. Her dedication and commitment to PCMA was rewarded in her receiving the President's Award in 2014 and 2019. Specialties: Sales and Meeting Management, Client Relations, Communications, Account Management, Presentations, Food & Beverage Operations and Marketing. Volunteer and fundraiser for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

Listed skills include Sales, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Event Management, and 40 others.

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  Vice President Of Global Accounts

  Conferencedirect

  Apr 2018 - Present

  ConferenceDirect is a leading provider of global meeting solutions . Meetings and events are my passion, and helping my clients succeed is what I do every day. I work tirelessly to reduce costs and mitigate risk while maximizing income potential and enhancing attendee experience. Let me leverage our buying power as an organization and create competition for your next RFP.