Alexandra Murphy

About Alexandra Murphy

Etherio is one of Corporate Meetings & Incentives Magazine\'s Top 25 most influential North American Meeting and Incentive Companies and is one of only 51 association management companies nationwide to be accredited by the American Society of Association Executives. At Etherio, Alex plays a key role in the success and growth of the sourcing team.Alex was named by ConventionSouth Magazine as a Meeting Planner to Watch in 2013. Before joining Meeting Expectations, now Etherio, she worked for The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company. Alex\'s native language is Swiss-German. She is also fluent in English, German, French and Italian. She is holding a Business degree from Kaufmaennische Handelsschule in Baden, Switzerland.

Experience

1. Senior Director of Site Selection

   Etherio

   Mar 1999 — Present

   Alex is a long-term leader on Etherio’s sourcing team. She manages global sourcing projects from board meetings to citywide events. She takes great pride in conducting detailed venue searches, comprehensive presentations, well-organized site inspections, and is passionate about contract negotiations.

Education

• Kaufmaennische Handelsschule Baden

  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

  1985 — 1989

Skills

• Event Management
• Venue Search
• Meeting Planning
• Hotels
• Tourism
• Fundraising
• Resorts
• Trade Shows
• Hotel Management
• Corporate Events
• Site Planning
• Event Planning
• Management
• Food & Beverage
• Sales
• Hospitality
• Consulting
• Hospitality Industry
• Translation
• Hospitality Management
• Contract Negotiation
• Site Inspections