INTERNATIONAL LIVE EVENTS ASSOCIATION

      International Board of Governors

          Director | 2018-2021

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      International Committees

          International Affinity Partner Program Taskforce - Chair | 2020-2021

          International CSEP Exam Redevelopment - Subject Matter Expert | 2019-2020

          International Certification Committee - Board Liaison | 2019-2020

          International Nominating Committee Member | 2019-2020

          International Education Portal Taskforce Member | 2018-2020

          International Finance and Audit Committee Member | 2018-2019

          International Education Council - Board Liaison | 2018-2019

          ILEA Live Conference Content Committee Member | 2017-2018

          International Certification Committee Member - Midwest Region | 2017-2018

          ILEA Live Conference Content Committee Member | 2016-2017

          International MarCom Committee - Western Region | 2016-2017

          International Industry Engagement Committee Member | 2015-2016

          International Education Council Member | 2014-2015

          International Certification Committee Chair | 2012-2014

          International Certification Committee Member | 2011-2012

      Los Angeles Chapter, Board of Directors

          Immediate Past President | 2010-2012

          President | 2009-2010

          President Elect | 2008-2009

          Director of Marketing | 2007-2008

          Vice President of Communications | 2005-2007

          Director of Communications | 2003-2005

      Los Angeles Chapter, Committees

          Nominations Committee Member | 2017

          Nominations Committee Member | 2014         

          Nominations Committee Chair | 2012

          Nominations Committee Chair | 2011

          Meet the Masters Speaker Logistics Chair | 2008

          Annual Fundraiser Communications Chair | 2007

          Annual Fundraiser Auction Co-Chair | 2006

          Chapter Communications Committee Member | 2004

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SPECIAL EVENTS MAGAZINE (AN INFORMA-CONNECT COMPANY)

     Advisory Board | 2016 - 2023

    The Special Event Show & Conference

           Conference Ambassador - Long Beach, CA | 2017

           Opening Night Celebration Committee - Los Angeles, CA | 2007

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ONECAUSE SOFTWARE

     Customer Advisory Board | 2019 - 2020

THE SPECIAL EVENT

2020 | Las Vegas, NV | Invited Speaker: A Producer and a Designer...Let's Talk Galas

2020 | Las Vegas, NV | Invited Speaker: Theatre Lessons for the Event Industry

2017 | Long Beach, CA | Conference Ambassador/Opening General Session MC

2016 | Orlando, FL | Invited Speaker: The Global Question of Ethics

2015 | Anaheim, CA | Invited Speaker: CSEP Conversations

2014 | Nashville, TN | Invited Speaker: Finding the Fun in Fundraising

2014 | Nashville, TN | Invited Speaker: CSEP Conversations

2013 | Chicago, IL | Invited Speaker: Word to the Ys

2013 | Chicago, IL | Invited Speaker: Get Out of Your Own Backyard

2013 | Chicago, IL | Invited Speaker: Certified Special Event Professional Session

2012 | Tampa, FL | Invited Speaker: International Intrigue

2011 | Phoenix, AZ | Invited Speaker: Work on One's Self

2011 | Phoenix, AZ | Invited Speaker: Speed Pitching

CATERSOURCE | EVENT SOLUTIONS

2016 | Las Vegas, NV | Invited Speaker: Finding the Fun in Fundraising

2015 | Las Vegas, NV | Invited Speaker: Finding the Fun in Fundraising

ILEA LIVE

2014 | Seattle, WA | Invited Speaker: CSEP Conversations

2013 | Paradise Island, Bahamas | Invited Speaker: CSEP Conversations

EVENTS ASIA

2012 | Manila, Philippines | Invited Speaker: Putting the Fun in Fundraising

CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY, POMONA COLLINS SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY
ASSOCIATION OF STUDENT EVENT PLANNERS (ASEP)

2023 | Invited Speaker: Career Growth

2020 | Invited Speaker: Live in the Unexpected

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, TISCH CENTER FOR HOSPITALITY & TOURISM

2012 | Guest Lecturer: Graduate Program Class - Sustainable Tourism

ILEA LOS ANGELES

2012 | Invited Speaker: Certified Special Event Professional

2008 | Invited Speaker: Novice Professionals

SEARCH FOUNDATION

 Co‐Chair, SEARCH Cabaret Auction at The Special Event Show, Atlanta, GA | 2008

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PGA TOUR | US OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS

Corporate Hospitality Team Member for Pavilion 2010 at Pebble Beach Golf Links | 2010

WORLD PEACE ONE

Production Team Member, Post‐GRAMMY Awards Celebration and Recording at Jim Henson Studios | 2007

USA SWIMMING

Guest Services, United States Olympic Swimming Trials | 2004