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Projects
United
Technologies
March 2008
Conceptualized and developed a community relations program for
new CEO with event ideas, employee engagement, and
communications strategy to support new initiatives.
Hartford Public Library
January 2008
Event management and creative development for “Hartford in
Harmony” featuring events and public celebrations for the newly
renovated Hartford Public Library.
National Site Selector Tour
August 2007
Developed strategic plans and implementation for Pilot Pen and
Yale University business development events with tours for
regional cities and towns.
CT Independent Colleges and Universities
May 2007
75th Anniversary celebration planning for University Presidents,
Trustees and guests
Governors' Arts Awards and Tourism Conference
June 2007
Event consultant to develop theme and produce events for the
State and Connecticut Arts Awards and Tourism conference held in
New Haven, CT
Inaugural Ball
January 2007
Production and logistics manager for Governor M. Jodi Rell’s
Inaugural Ball.
Otis Leadership Conference
May 2006
Provided event planning for 240 senior executives from 40
countries from the OTIS elevator, Division of United
Technologies Corporation. Venue coordination, travel,
production, program development.
Metro Hartford, Site Selector's Tour
September 2002-2005
Event management and strategic planning for economic development
tours featuring 20 events in two days for potential business
relocation clients.
Governor’s Economic
Summit
January, 2005
Focus on jobs and the economy. Designed event for global
economists and State of Connecticut leaders to discuss talent
and workforce development.
New England Governor’s and
Canadian Premiers
June, 2003
Workforce Development Conference. Developed two day conference
with panel discussions, speakers and hospitality for policy and
thought leaders from New England and Canada.
Op Sail 2000 CT, New London
Harbor, CT
March, 1999 - August, 2000
Connecticut’s millennium event
showcased the state and hosted 40 tall ships from around the
world with four festivals, protocol events and event logistics.
Special Olympics World
Games, New Haven, CT
July, 1994 - 1995
Responsible for Ellis Island
torch arrival, opening events at the United Nations, Secret
Service liaison for President Clinton. Produced three major
festivals and sponsor expo.
50th Anniversary of the
United Nations
March, August, 1994
Friends of the United Nations, Event Consultant. Worked with
United Nations staff and outside volunteers to develop event
highlights and activities to showcase and celebrate United
Nations activities around the globe.
Library of Congress: Center
for the Book
May, 2002
Program designed with United Nations cultural attaches giving
gifts of literature to library directors. Twenty-two countries
participated.
America’s Promise to our
Future
May, 1998
Worked with Colin Powell and Elizabeth Dole to develop a program
for volunteerism with General Mills and the Points of Light
Foundation. Produced show and expo.
Presidential Debate,
Hartford, CT
October, 1996
Operations and logistics manager for the Presidential Debate
between President Bill Clinton and Senator Bob Dole. Developed
comprehensive operations plan with responsibility for media
logistics, spin alley and Debate Hall site preparation.
“Our Grand Opening succeeded on every level:
artistic excellence, variety of program offerings and community
participation.
We could not have done it without you.”
-- Louise Blalock
Chief Librarian, Hartford Public Library
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