Experience: Event planning for awards shows, live performances, live broadcast debate, arts events, receptions, luncheons, webinars, trade shows, speaking engagements.

INAUGURAL COURIER JOURNAL SPORTS AWARDS

• Project management and event planning for inaugural Courier Journal High School Sports Awards.
• Part of pilot modeling out local events with potential to transition to enterprise-wide and corporate managed events.
• Community event honoring local high school student athletes in Greater Louisville and Southern Indiana.
• Event included dinner and awards presentation for ~1,500 attendees.

BLUEGRASS POLL GUBERNATORIAL DEBATE

• Kentucky gubernatorial debate sponsored and produced by the four member media companies participating in the Bluegrass Poll: Courier Journal, WHAS 11, Lexington Herald Leader and WKYT
• Selected to serve as project manager and front of house manager working across project teams from all four media groups.
• Built out process to manage invitations to community leaders and candidate ticket blocks, as well as reservation and ticket distribution procedures.
• Coordinated with venue and security on event logistics, including schedules, location of green rooms, staffing to host each candidate and post-debate reception.