Connor Shane

About Connor Shane

Connor is an energetic, creative, and motivated professional with a penchant for…

Experience

1. VP of Global Events

   The Express Conferences

   Dec 2024 — Present · Fort Myers, FL, US

   Oversees the strategy, planning, and execution of hosted buyer conferences across international markets- Manages all aspects of global events, including site selection, contract negotiation, logistics, programming, and on-site operations- Leads cross-functional teams and external partners to deliver seamless, high-impact event experiences- Develops and maintains strategic relationships with suppliers, buyers, sponsors, and industry stakeholders- Ensures all events align with organizational goals and drive measurable ROI- Monitors industry trends and innovates event formats to enhance engagement and value- Experienced in managing complex timelines, budgets, and logistics across multiple continents- Known for delivering elevated, detail-driven experiences that support brand growth and global reach

Education

• Colorado State University

  Bachelor of Liberal Arts (B.L.A)

  2011 — 2016

• Doherty High School

  High School Diploma

  2007 — 2011

Skills

• Leadership
• Time Management
• Customer Service
• Microsoft Office
• Aed
• First Aid
• Supervisory Experience
• Collaborative Problem Solving
• Management
• Student Development
• Autodesk Software
• Engineering
• Powerpoint
• Inventory Management
• Equipment Maintenance
• Cpr Certified
• Autocad
• Program Development
• Lgbt Community
• Job Evaluation
• Customer Satisfaction
• Event Management
• Announcing
• Music Coordination
• French
• Community Service
• Computers
• Public Speaking
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Event Planning
• Social Media
• Teamwork
• Project Management
• Teaching
• Research
• Community Outreach
• Problem Solving
• Training
• Marketing