Laura McAllister

About Laura McAllister

As a dynamic event professional with a passion for creating impactful events, I bring…

Experience

1. Senior Design & Development Manager

   Cohera

   Oct 2025 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US

   Cohera was born from the merger of 360 Destination Group and CSI DMC and brings together decades of destination management experience under one name. As a Senior Design & Development Manager, I lead the creation of custom, high-impact event experiences from concept to completion. My role involves managing large-scale event budgets, developing detailed proposals, and ensuring alignment with client objectives. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions while streamlining workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy. Key responsibilities include- Designing tailored event solutions that reflect client goals and brand identity- Managing budgets to achieve cost-effective, high-quality outcomes- Overseeing project teams to ensure alignment on vision, timelines, and deliverables- Building strong client relationships through clear communication and understanding their needs- Improving processes to enhance team performance and client satisfaction.This role blends creativity, financial management, and leadership to drive exceptional event results.

Education

• Rancho Cucamonga High School

  High School Diploma

Skills

• Management
• Corporate Events
• Event Planning
• Social Media
• Graphic Design
• Social Media Marketing
• Social Networking
• Public Relations
• Entertainment
• Marketing
• Marketing Strategy
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Advertising
• Web Design
• Event Management
• Marketing Communications
• Illustrator
• Customer Service