Fernanda Nielsen
Senior Director, Global Event Operations at Virtuoso
- Role
- Senior Director, Global Event Operations at Virtuoso Travel
- Location
- Dallas, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Fernanda Nielsen
Global events and travel industry professional with twenty years of experience in hospitality travel management, meeting, incentive travel and events planning in high-volume, fast paced environment.> Creative, detail-oriented professional driven by challenge and the opportunity for development.> Accomplished negotiator with excellent relationship-building skills.> Excel in managing multiple projects concurrently with strong organizational skills, problem solving and follow-through while meeting deadlines.> Proven record of finalizing projects on time and on budget.> Recognized for consistency, focus, and drive to meet and exceed goals.EXPERTISE> Global Event and Incentive Travel Planning and Execution> Conference and Meeting Management Event Marketing> Networking and building relationships with industry partners> Internal & External Communications Project Management> Budget Forecasting and Management Strategic thinker with focus on growing the team> Mentoring team members and advisors Problem Solving in high stress situations
Experience
Senior Director, Global Event Operations
Jan 2025 — Present
Education
Academie International de Management
Bachelor of Science, Hotel & Restaurant Management
1996 — 2000
Sorbonne Université
French Language and Civilization Diploma, French Language and Literature
Escola Alema Corcovado / Corcovado Deutsche Schule
High School Diploma
Skills
- Customer Service
- Hospitality
- Leadership
- Corporate Events
- Incentives
- Event Planning
- Trade Shows
- Management
- Sales
- Event Management
- Hotels
- Tourism
- Meeting Planning
- Budgets
- Contract Negotiation
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