2013 Johnny Rockets International Conference

Conference website hompage, courtesy of wpbyexample.com

Conference website hompage, courtesy of wpbyexample.com

One of the biggest events we planned was the  2013 Johnny Rockets International Conference at the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas from June 5-7.  There were 1500+ international attendees and a total budget of over half a million dollars. In keeping with the company’s rapid global expansion, the theme of the event was James Bond and The World Is Not Enough.

We worked with a team to plan the event, and some of our responsibilities included: staffing the event, booking models and photographers, meeting with the venue, making arrangements with

Photo courtesy of Empty Space Studio.

Photo courtesy of Empty Space Studio.

sponsors, planning meals, working with A/V, sourcing decor, collaborating with the graphic designer, updating the webmaster, and making sure everything was in theme. My specific role leading up to and during the 3-day event consisted of working with 70+ vendors and sponsors throughout several months to ensure that everything specified in their sponsorships was delivered. Additionally, I hosted the “For Your Eyes Only” Vendor Reception.

Some of the Sponsors I worked with included:
AdvancePierre Foods | Amoroso Baking Company | Bumble Bee Foods | C&T Design | Crisco | Dar Pro | Dextro & Sinistro Inc.| Edge Studios | Heinz Ketchup | Hershey Company | Lamb WestonMondelez International | OCPC | Silvercrest AdvertisingTalentReef (formerly JobApp) | Unilever | Vantiv

Photo courtesy of NightFuse.com

Me and one of the fabulous showgirls. Photo courtesy of NightFuse.com

Photos of the event, courtesy of NightFuse.com, can be viewed below.
Day 1 | Day 2Day 3

Photos of the event, courtesy of Empty Space Studios, can be viewed below.
Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3