
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.
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 Weston | Mondelez International | OCPC | Silvercrest Advertising | TalentReef (formerly JobApp) | Unilever | Vantiv

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