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Germantown, MD -- August 17, 2005 --
Convention Strategy announces the addition
of a Senior Meeting Coordinator to the
operations team.
Jessica K. Robert’s joins CSI to oversee the
strategic coordination and execution of
CSI’s most complex and prominent meetings,
events, and trade shows. She brings to CSi
strong organizational skills, a can-do
attitude, and an entrepreneurial spirit.
Prior to joining CSI, Roberts gained
professional experience through her duties
at International Physicians Network (IPN)
working as a meeting planner. IPN is a
group-purchasing organization specializing
in the support of community-based medical
practices. At IPN, she was responsible for
the coordination of over 50 events a year
including one-day symposiums, and large
meetings with over 200 attendees. Roberts
also arranged over 60 dinner meetings
annually for the network.
Prior joining IPN, Roberts served as an
event planner for JT Dunn Enterprises. In
this position, she was responsible for the
preparation of eight annual trade shows for
the hospitality industry, and also planned
an annual golf tournament.
Roberts is a member of the Potomac chapter
of Meeting Professionals International
(MPI), the Washington, DC chapter of the
International Special Events Society (ISES),
and served as the managing director of the
Washington, DC chapter of Hospitality and
Sales & Marketing Association International
(HSMAI).
Mrs. Roberts received a B.A. in
Communication from the University of
Maryland, College Park. She resides in
Crownsville, Maryland with her husband Chad. |