Years of experience: 27
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Karen's Career Path
Jan. 2022 -Present
TC Connections LLCChief Executive Officer, Co-Founder
TC Connections LLC specializes in event and exhibition management, customized sponsorship and corporate partnership program creation and management, as well as support for organizations looking for that added boost in customer service and cultivating relationships with their exhibitors and corporate partners. As your exhibition management partner, TC Connections LLC can oversee every step in ...
Sep. 2017 -Jan. 2022
American Chemical SocietyAsst. Director, Exhibits & Sponsorships
Washington, DCResponsible for two national meetings per year with a combined total of 25,000 attendees, over 550 companies, totaling over $1.6 million in revenue, as well as two quinquennial international conventions. Additional responsibilities and accomplishments include:
• Redesigned and created successful new sponsorship opportunities and packages, resulting in exceeding virtual and hybrid budget goals...
Feb. 2016 -Sep. 2017
The Optical Society (OSA)Exhibit Operations Director
Washington DcManage all logistical and budgetary aspects of three large annual tradeshows, including one Top 250 event, as well as eight to fifteen hotel-based shows. Largest show is 130,700 NSF with over 650 exhibiting companies and 14,000 attendees. Responsibilities include: • Budget and estimate preparation for top three tradeshows with revenues in excess of $9 million; coordinate with team members to ...