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Convention Sales
We would love to hear from you!
Reach us at conventionsales@travelportland.com.
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Convention Sales Leadership Team
Desiree Everett, CMP, CGMP
Vice President of Convention Sales and Services
PCMA, CGMP, ASAE
Jon Hixon
Senior Vice President of Business Strategy
CMP, CDME
Convention Sales - All Sports
Jamie McCool
National Account Director, Sports
All Sports groups with 10+ on peak
Athletic/Sports
SportsETA, WISE
Convention Sales - West Region
Kayla Hall, CMP
National Account Manager
Groups with 10-499 on peak
Film & Media, HPN Global, International
MPI
Chanel Sheragy, CMP, CASE
National Account Director
Groups with 500+ on peak
HPN Global, International
ASAE, PCMA, IAEE, MPI
Convention Sales - Midwest Region
Tina Gruman
National Account Manager
Groups with 10-499 peak
Religious
Shawna Wellman, CMP, CASE
National Account Director
Groups with 500+ on peak
IEEE, Religious
PCMA
Convention Sales - Northeast Region
Jared Kolleh
National Account Director
Groups with 500+ on peak, Education, Cultural, Natural Science, Environmental, Computer Sceince & Engineering, Manufacturing, Trade & Commercial, Union/Labor, Users Groups
Bri Williams
National Account Manager
Groups with 10-499 on peak
LGBTQ, Multicultural
Convention Sales - Washington DC and Vicinity
Tracey Chapman, IOM
National Account Director
Groups with 500+ on peak, Fraternal/Social, Heath & Medical, Law Enforcement, Legal, Hobby, Independent Trade Show, Military/Veteran, Government, Agriculture, Public Admin/Affairs, Corporate, Social Science, Social Welfare, Multi-Level Marketing
LGBTQ, Multicultural
PCMA, SGMP, PMPI, NCBMP
Jared Kolleh
National Account Director
Groups 500+ on peak, Education, Cultural, Natural Science, Environmental, Computer Science & Engineering, Manufacturing, Trade & Commercial, Union/Labor, User Groups
Bri Williams
National Account Manager
Groups with 10-499 on peak
LGBTQ, Multicultural
Convention Sales - Southern Region
Kayla Hall, CMP
National Account Manager
Groups with 10-499 on peak
Film & Media, HPN Global, International
MPI
Antwain Peterson
National Account Director
Groups with 500+ on peak
Convention Sales Support Team
Yanyan Chan
Sr. Convention Sales Coordinator
Raygan Kohl
Convention Sales Coordinator
Erica Vanausdoll
Sr. Sales Operation Manager
Convention Services
We would love to hear from you! Reach us at conventionservices@travelportland.com or (503) 275-9751.
Convention Services Leadership Team
Desiree Everett, CMP, CGMP
Vice President of Convention Sales and Services
PCMA, CGMP, ASAE
Beth Miranda, CMP
Director of Convention Services
ESPA, PCMA
Convention Services
Alenna Fouts
Senior Convention Services Manager
ESPA, PCMA