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SGMP Recognizes Top Young Professionals Under 37 During Government Meeting Professionals Month
11/29/2018
The Society of Government Meeting Professionals (SGMP) announced the honorees of the Top Young Professionals Under 37. The campaign recognizes emerging talent among government meeting professionals. Sixteen professionals from across the United States were selected for the honor and were nominated by their peers. The recognition comes during the Society’s inaugural Government Meeting Professionals Month, which is celebrated in October. “A new generation of professionals is joining the government meetings workforce, but many of them are not as connected to professional organizations as previous generations. We want to identify and cultivate talent early in a professional’s career,” said SGMP National President Michelle Milligan, CGMP. “The government meetings landscape is very different today from even just a decade ago. It’s critical now more than ever that professionals working in the field are up to speed on rules and regulations, budgetary constraints, ethical practice, and the critical personal connections they need in the industry to make impactful government meetings standard best practice.” The professionals recognized include the following: LaTwanda Broughton, CGMP Project Manager, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, Ga. Tammy Chavez Sales Manager, Avatar Hotel Santa Clara, Calif. Kayla Counts, CGMP, CMP Event Manager, Tennessee Valley Authority Nashville, Tenn. Terra Crane, CTA Convention Sales Manager, Columbia Convention & Visitors Bureau Columbia, Mo. La’Zendra B. Danforth Director of Events, College of Pharmacy, University of Florida Gainesville, Fla. Julian Huerta Sales Manager, Embassy Suites by Hilton – Denver Downtown Convention Center Denver, Colo. Robert Lewis, II Sales and Catering Manager, Doubletree Suites by Hilton - Huntsville South Huntsville, Ala. Andrew Marks Tourism Sales Coordinator, Office of Economic Development & Tourism, City of Lynchburg Lynchburg, Va. Holly Miller, CGMP Consumer Fraud Outreach Coordinator, Colorado Attorney General’s Office Denver, Colo. Lindsey Rohrbaugh Group & International Sales, Visit Fort Collins Fort Collins, Colo. Stephanie Scharfenburg Executive Meeting Manager, Embassy Suites Loveland – Hotel, Spa & Conference Center Loveland, Colo. Brittany Tebben, CGMP Convention Sales Manager – West Region, Visit Denver Denver, Colo. LeAnna Toups-Bennett, CGMP Administrative Coordinator, Louisiana Department of Education Baton Rouge, La. Jennifer Wynn Senior Sales Account Manager, Birmingham Marriott Hotel Birmingham, Ala. Anita Yearwood, CGMP, CMP Special Events Manager, Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, Va. Stacy Yerby Michigan Meetings Manager, Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau Detroit, Mich. Each of the honorees will receive special recognition online and in SGMP’s biannual magazine Government Connections. Nominations were received from 10 of the 21 chapters across the country, including Central Florida, Georgia Peach, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri Capital, Old Dominion, Rocket City Alabama, Rocky Mountain, Sacramento, and Tennessee. SGMP is dedicated to enhancing and promoting the expertise of government meeting professionals through education, resources and networking. About SGMP The Society of Government Meeting Professionals (SGMP) was founded in 1981 and is the only national organization in the United States dedicated exclusively to individuals who plan and execute government meetings. We deliver our membership value of education, resources and networking to 2,000 plus members in 21 chapters across the country. Our mission is to enhance and promote the expertise of government meeting professionals. For more information, please visit www.sgmp.org. Contact: acarr@ascent-management.com |
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