HomeAlumni » Get Involved » Event Management Executive Advisory Council Event Management Executive Advisory Council Explore This Section Get Involved Apparel, Merchandising, and Design Executive Advisory Council Event Management Executive Advisory Council Hospitality Management Executive Advisory Council Student Spotlight: Lauren Landis “With sports comes a lot of the banquets and meetings, which I definitely now would say I have experience in." Career Connections: Marco Melone Major: Hospitality Management Organization: IHG - Crowne Plaza International Connections: Lydia Rogers Major: Apparel, Merchandising, and Design Program: Destination: Student Spotlight: Gabrielle Evans “The clubs I was in introduced me to some of my internship opportunities, and that pointed me where I want to go after school." T.J. Juskiewicz RAGBRAIDirector Amedeo Rossi 80/35 FestivalExecutive Director Brandie Wilson Iowa CubsVice President/Director of Catering and Event Sales Brian Phillips City of AmesAssistant City Manager Alivia Sprenger Iowa CubsCatering Manager Julie Weeks Ames Convention & Visitors Bureau Executive Director Emily Brown ISU FoundationDirector of Special Events Steve Peters VenuWorksOwner Ellie Straw ASEDJEvents Coordinator Tim Bryan ASEDJPresident Stephen King Des Moines Art FestivalExecutive Director Vicki Comegys Catch Des MoinesCSEE Vice President of Conventions, Sports & Services Derick Johnson Student Spotlight: Lauren Landis “With sports comes a lot of the banquets and meetings, which I definitely now would say I have experience in." Career Connections: Marco Melone Major: Hospitality Management Organization: IHG - Crowne Plaza International Connections: Lydia Rogers Major: Apparel, Merchandising, and Design Program: Destination: Student Spotlight: Gabrielle Evans “The clubs I was in introduced me to some of my internship opportunities, and that pointed me where I want to go after school."
