Nora Ellingwood
Vice President of Operations, North America @CloserStill Media
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WORK HISTORY
Vice President of Operations, North America @CloserStill Media
Los Angeles, CA, US
Driving the strategic vision and operational framework to elevate CloserStill Media’s North American events, fostering innovation, collaboration, and measurable success across the portfolio.• Spearheading the creation of a centralized U.S. Operations team, designed to foster collaboration, efficiency, and professional growth across multiple trade shows and events.• Overseeing end-to-end event operations, delivering exceptional brand impact and attendee experiences while aligning with organizational goals and vision.• Partnering with senior leadership to drive strategic initiatives, elevate operational excellence, and support the continued expansion of CloserStill Media’s North American presence.• Leading a team of talented professionals, ensuring seamless execution of large-scale events and exhibitions through meticulous planning, resource optimization, and innovative problem-solving.• Cultivating strong relationships with vendors, partners, and internal stakeholders to uphold CloserStill Media’s commitment to excellence and client satisfaction.• Championing a culture of learning and development, offering team members opportunities to expand their skill sets and achieve career growth.
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ABOUT NORA ELLINGWOOD
For me, events are more than just moments—they’re opportunities to innovate, connect, and create unforgettable experiences. After running my own consulting business and partnering with some of the biggest names in the industry, I’ve been fortunate to learn from the best while helping them bring bold ideas to life. Those years of collaboration shaped my approach: combining creativity, strategy, and precision to deliver results that resonate.I thrive on leading teams, solving complex challenges, and crafting experiences that leave a lasting impact. Known for my signature upbeat personality and \"can-do\" attitude, I bring energy and passion to every project, no matter the scale.What I bring to the table:o Transforming visions into memorable brand activations and guest experiences.o Building high-performing teams that collaborate, innovate, and grow together.o Streamlining operations and using data-driven strategies to drive efficiency and results.Now as VP of Operations, North America, at CloserStill Media, I’m focused on building a centralized operations team that empowers creativity, collaboration, and growth across our dynamic portfolio of events.Let’s connect—I’m always excited to collaborate with others who share my passion for pushing boundaries and creating extraordinary events!#EventStrategy #OperationsLeadership #BrandImpact #EventExcellence
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