Hello Sassies! For this latest edition of NACE Sassy Bites & Libations, I bring you the sassy and fabulous, Kevin Brant, CPCE, Director of Sales for Wolfgang Puck Catering in downtown Dallas. In this role, he oversees catering sales and marketing at Downtown Dallas’ historic Union Station and the landmark Reunion Tower, both of which [...]
Hello Sassies! For this month’s edition of NACE‘s Sassy Bites and Libations, we have Executive Chef Alan Ehrich. For 11 years, Chef Alan has been leading the Audubon Nature Institute catering establishment located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Audubon Nature Institute has eleven venues in which they cater events from 5 to 5,000 including the [...]
Hello Sassies! In the latest edition of my special NACE Sassy Bites & Libations feature, I present Vincent Dreffs, Jr., CPCE – Director of Catering Operations for Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center. In his current role, Vincent is responsible for Group, Local and Executive Meetings Catering Sales for the Convention Center, the General Jackson, [...]
Hello Sassies! This month for my special feature with NACE, we have the fabulous David Caruso! With David and Dynamic Events, creativity, elegance and attention to detail are evident in every event he designs. David takes immense pride in creating and developing event plans that will become not only events, but also expressions of his [...]
Hello Sassies! 2010 is right around the corner, so there’s no time like the present to start planning your New Year’s Eve party! Here are a few of my fabulous tips to ensure a super sassy celebration: 1. Dim your lights and flood the house with votive candles. Candles are the most romantic and cost [...]
Hello Sassies! Yours truly got a shout out in the latest edition of the Dallas Business Journal announcing my appointment to the national board of NACE! Also, a big congrats to my friend and fellow new board member Kevin Brant, CPCE (Director of Sales for Wolfgang Puck Catering). Love NACE and the DBJ!
Hello Sassies! This month for my special feature with NACE, we have the fabulous Amy McDonough! Amy McDonough joined the Greater Seattle Chapter of NACE in 2001 and has been an active member on the Executive Board during this time. Amy has attended almost every NACE National summer educational conference over the past 9 years [...]
Hello Sassies! This month for my special feature with NACE, we have Linwood Campbell, CPCE, a native of Charlottesville, Virginia who started his hotel career in 1987 as a housekeeper and then very quickly worked his way through the ranks within two years to be a Director of Catering and Convention Service. For more than [...]