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Global Events & Experiential Marketing Executive | AI & Emerging Tech | Zero-to-One Program Architecture | BizBash 2026 Industry Innovator
Experiential marketing executive with 15+ years of experience architecting global programs that bridge the gap between technical innovation and human connection. I specialize in Zero-to-One program architecture, building high-performing teams and foundational event strategies from the ground up for the world’s leading technology organizations. My career has been driven by a persistent curiosity about how we truly engage audiences—whether it’s scaling developer communities at HPE, launching global AI roadshows at Intel, or leading brand campaigns like Google Beam’s presence at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Throughout my tenure at Google, Intel, Microsoft, and HPE, I have navigated multi-million dollar global budgets to turn experiential marketing into a primary driver of 8-figure sales pipelines and deep brand loyalty. Beyond the logistics, I am a passionate advocate for the strategic value of events and a champion for inclusive design. My goal is to ensure that as technology like AI accelerates, our experiences remain deeply personal, high-touch, and accessible to all. Selected Recognition: 🌟 BizBash Industry Innovator (2026): Recognized as one of the top 10 experts powering the next generation of event technology. 🌟 InfoComm "Best of Show" (2025): Awarded for excellence in experiential technology and execution. 🌟 Google Award for Excellence: Honored for superior achievement in global program delivery. Core Competencies: ✔️ Experiential Strategy: Executive Production | Zero-to-One Architecture | Global Ops ✔️ Strategic Growth: Product Launches | International Roadshows | Sponsorships ✔️ Operational Leadership: 8-figure Budget Oversight | Stakeholder Alignment | Mentorship ✔️ Diverse Portfolio: AI/ML Conferences | Global Sports (NBA, F1, Olympics) | Festivals
General Assembly
Front End Web Development
January 1, 2015 – January 1, 2016
Seattle University
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Marketing
January 1, 2005 – January 1, 2008
Head of Global Events, Google Beam, Google Lab
November 1, 2021 – Present
Senior Global Events Program Manager, Cloud
November 1, 2018 – October 1, 2021
Intel Corporation
Senior Experiential Marketing Manager, Artificial Intelligence
June 1, 2017 – November 1, 2018
Seattle, Washington · Remote
Microsoft
Marketing Program Manager, Artificial Intelligence & Research
November 1, 2016 – June 1, 2017
Seattle · On-site
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Global Events Manager, Big Data & Analytics
August 1, 2015 – November 1, 2016
Hybrid
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Global Events Manager, Cloud
August 1, 2014 – August 1, 2015
Hybrid
Connors & Co. Events, Inc.
Producer, Consultant
April 1, 2012 – August 1, 2015
Seattle Theatre Group
Development & Events Manager
February 1, 2012 – September 1, 2014
Alliance for Education - Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Development Assistant
July 1, 2011 – May 1, 2012
509 Olive Way Seattle, WA 98101
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Project Manager, Contract
June 1, 2011 – September 1, 2011
1100 Fairview Avenue N. Seattle, WA 98109
Planned Parenthood of The Great Northwest
Donor Services Manager
December 1, 2009 – June 1, 2011
2001 E Madison Street Seattle, WA 98122
Golden Media
Jr. Media Buyer
October 1, 2008 – June 1, 2009
Expeditors International
Global Distributions Intern
June 1, 2008 – August 1, 2008
Microsoft Build 2017
May 1, 2017 – Present
Managed Microsoft Artificial Intelligence and Research Group's presence at Microsoft Build 2017.
OpenStack Days 2015
June 1, 2015 – Present
Manage HP's sponsorship at: Open Stack Day LATAM Open Stack Day Istanbul Open Stack Day CEE Open Stack Day DACH Open Stack Day Israel Open Stack Day Taiwan Open Stack Day Seattle Open Stack Day Benelux
HP Big Data Conference
May 1, 2015 – August 1, 2015
Project Manager for: Hack Day @ the HP Big Data Conference // Aug 10th 2015 HP Haven Most Valuable Professional (MVP) Lightning Talks // Aug 11th 2015 HP Community Unconference // Aug 11th 2015 HP Helion Demo Booth // Aug 10-14 2015
A Glamorous Evening with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
April 1, 2014 – Present
You are invited to an exclusive event immediately following the opening night performance by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at Seattle Theatre Group’s Paramount Theatre. Please join us for this special reception and enjoy a rare opportunity to meet artistic director Robert Battle and members of this world renowned dance company.
An Intimate Conversation with Rosanne Cash & John Leventhal
February 1, 2014 – Present
The conversation with Cash and Leventhal will be a moderated by Michael Shrieve. Shrieve, as the original drummer for Santana, was the youngest performer at Woodstock. He has since recorded with Mick Jagger and the Rolling Stones, George Harrison, Pete Townsend, Reggie Watts, Zakir Hussain and many more. Shrieve was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998. New York Times Magazine, January 10th article featuring Cash: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/12/magazine/rosanne-cash-goes-home.html
Love Wins - A Wedding Reception for All at The Paramount
December 1, 2012 – Present
Seattle Theatre Group (STG) hosted "A Wedding Reception for All" at The Historic Paramount Theatre on December 9th, 2012, the first day of same-sex marriage in Washington State. To celebrate this momentous occasion, The Paramount Theatre opened it's doors for a free public reception for all couples, their families and friends, Mayor McGinn, Governor Gregoire and more. Live entertainment by Mary Lambert, CHOKLATE, Jinkx Monsoon, Sarah Rudinoff and DJ Wesley Holmes. Verbovski Photography: http://bit.ly/stglovewins A heart whelming thank you to the following community members and local businesses for their generous support: Seattle's Convention and Visitors Bureau, 4Culture, Thatcher Bailey, Seattle Weekly, Pride Foundation, Jenny Harding of New Chapter Weddings, Heineken, Pepsi, Chateau Ste Michelle, Proletariat Wine, DJ Wesley Holmes, Sarah Rudinoff, Holy Cannoli, Cakes By Crème de la Crème, Pie, Mike’s Amazing Cakes, Mobile Food Rodeo presents Skillet Street Food – Crisp Creperie, Street Treats, BAKED Custom Cakes, Choke Shirt Company + Print Shop, Fleurish, High 5 Pie, Morfey’s Cakes, Seattle Gay News, Christopher Flowers, Kelli’s Creations, Cake Envy, Tom Douglas Restaurants, Hyatt Olive 8 Seattle, Grand Hyatt, Urbane Restaurant, Choice Linens, AA Party, Greater Seattle Business Association, The Emerald Collective and photo booth by Verbovski Photography.
Exclusive Dinner with Mark Morris and Mikhail Baryshnikov
October 1, 2012 – Present
Once-in-a-lifetime evening, an exclusive dinner with Mark Morris and Mikhail Baryshnikov. All proceeds benefit the Mark Morris Dance Group, Seattle Theatre Group, and On the Boards.
Seattle Tattoo Expo
August 1, 2012 – Present
The Seattle Tattoo Expo (STE) was formed with the primary goal of exposing new talent, showcasing existing fan favorites and providing enthusiasts with a gathering place to share their love for this enduring art form. Attendees from across the Northwest will converge at Seattle Center each August to celebrate tattoo art and culture as it intersects on stage, in print, and on the physical landscape of those who appreciate all that is tattoo.
DOORS: Opening Doors to the Arts
April 1, 2012 – Present
There is no other night quite like DOORS. Each year, DOORS brings you new and incredible experiences featuring internationally known performers and some of Seattle’s best local talent. Enjoy an evening of casual dining and diverse performances while seated on the ballroom floor of The Paramount Theatre. Catered by Tom Douglas with Icicle Ridge Winery wines. Featuring exclusive STG silent auction items. All proceeds support STG’s • Education and Community programs • Access to the arts for people of all ages • Historic Paramount, Moore, and Neptune Theatres
Create a High-Performing Team
June 24, 2026 – Present
Leading With Effective Communication (Inclusive Leadership Training)
edX
June 24, 2026 – Present
Digital Event Strategist Certification Training
PCMA
June 24, 2026 – Present
Community Manager
Khoros
June 24, 2026 – Present
Introduction to Scrum Master Training
LearnQuest
June 24, 2026 – Present
Maximize Productivity With AI Tools
June 24, 2026 – Present
Introduction to AI
June 24, 2026 – Present
Sculpt Yoga Teacher Certification
Core Power Yoga
June 24, 2026 – Present
200 Hour Registered Yoga Teacher Certification
Yoga Alliance
June 24, 2026 – Present
Google AI Essentials
June 24, 2026 – Present
Set and Achieve Team Goals
June 24, 2026 – Present
Lagree Level 1 & 2
Lagree Fitness
June 24, 2026 – Present
Cultural Fit Analysis
The candidate's project history is heavily focused on event management and marketing, with no direct software engineering projects. While they have worked for major tech companies, their roles have been in experiential marketing and program management, not core software development. This indicates a significant mismatch for a 'Software Engineer' role. The 'Front End Web Development' education is a positive, but without practical application in projects or work experience, it does not strongly support a software engineering cultural fit. The certifications are a mix of leadership, AI introductions, and fitness, further highlighting a non-technical core focus.
Soft Skills & Operational Fit
The candidate demonstrates strong leadership, strategic planning, budget management, and team development skills. Their experience in managing complex global events and programs indicates excellent organizational, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement capabilities. The focus on operational efficiency and scaling programs aligns well with senior operational roles.