847-397-2200
kmiller@total-event.com
www.total-event.com

For the past 31 years, Kathy has been working with Fortune 1000 companies, major trade associations and not for profit organizations nationwide in the management and production of their major events, trade shows and meetings. Fourteen years ago, she combined her initiative and significant experience in the sales, marketing and production of special events to form Total Event Resources. For the first ten years of her career, Kathy worked for Hyatt Hotels Corporation as Director of Sales and Marketing, where she was responsible for all aspects of client relationships, hotel sales, marketing plans, public relations and advertising promotions.

Kathy held executive positions for several major meeting, communications and event production companies prior to forming Total Event Resources. With each company, Kathy was integral to the sales, marketing and production of industrial business meetings, trade shows, corporate special events and the production of entertainment.

Total Event Resources clients look to Kathy for innovation and direction in creative messaging, branding as well as strategic marketing development. Kathy’s keen sense of the “next great idea” is what keeps her clients on the cutting edge and competitive in their respective industries.

She has been involved in the production of thousands of meetings and events from a 9 person leadership recognition program to a corporate centennial celebration simultaneously throughout the world for 75, 000 employees.

Kathy is committed to the meeting and events industry on a global level serving on several boards including a Board of Governor position for the International Special Events Society as well as an Advisory Board member for The Special Event Magazine.  Kathy’s passion for the industry is evident as she is frequently sought after as a speaker to such organizations as MPI, IT&ME, TSE, ISES Eventworld, and ISES Chapters.  Kathy was also recently given the N.I.C.E 2006 Lifetime Achievement Award, the highest honor one can receive, at the NACE ISES Chicago Excellence Awards.

Today as president, Kathy Miller pursues the highest echelon of creativity and customer service as she advances her award winning corporation making her client’s growth and accomplishments the number one priority.