LUCI WHITEMAN

Cloud for Utilities, Summit 2017 Event Marketing Director

Luci worked with the Cloud for Utilities Team on finding the perfect location for the conference. She assisted with developing an agenda for the summit and searched for the appropriate meeting space and guest rooms to fit the needs of the conference.

Currently, Luci is the Director of Global Sales at Premier Event Resources (PER), and has over 17 years of experience in the hospitality industry. She provides assistance to companies and organizations with hotel site selection, contract negotiations, conference planning, budget management, registration, exhibits and other conference details.

Luci began her career in sales with Marriott Hotels & Resorts in Raleigh, N.C., later transferring to the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, where she handled Association sales in the DC and Chicago markets, as well as the Professional Sports market countrywide. After relocating to Phoenix in 2005, she represented several high-end hotels & resorts, and she was with The Ritz-Carlton Hotels from 2007 to 2011.

Prior to working at PER, Luci was the Director of Association Sales at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, where for 5 years she booked large group conferences and tradeshows