Catherine Cook

Catherine Cook

Events Manager

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  • About me

    Global Lead for Associations

  • Education

    • Oxford Brookes University

      1993 - 1997
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) Hotel and Catering Management Second Class Honours

      Activities and Societies: Worked at the Randolf Hotel in Banqueting and for the Sales Manager to increase sales for Christmas functions and I was the Women's Safety Bus Driver for the campas. Dissertation titled “The Impact of BSE on Consumer Food Habits" June 1997

  • Experience

    • The London Marriott Grosvenor Square

      Jul 1999 - Sept 2002
      Events Manager
    • The London Marriott Park Lane

      Sept 2002 - Jun 2004
      Sales Manager

      I was part of the Sales team responsible for the opening of Marriott's first boutique hotel on London's most prestigous road, Park Lane.

    • QEII Centre

      Jun 2004 - Jan 2025

      My role involves looking after existing clients to help maintain a working relationship to benefit both the client and the Centre. This envoled listening and understand each clients needs/requirements to help them organise a successful event. As a proactive Sales Manager I was responsible for identifying new clients that were looking for a great venue in the heart of London to host their event. This envolved extensive research via the website, face to face appointments, contacting clients via the telephone.

      • Global Lead for Associations

        Jan 2025 - Jan 2025
      • International Sales Manager - North America & Canada

        Oct 2011 - Jan 2025
      • Senior Account Manager

        Oct 2011 - Jan 2022
      • Account Manager

        May 2006 - Oct 2011
      • Sales Manager

        Jun 2004 - May 2006
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

      Oct 2020 - Jan 2025
      MHCLG Correspondence Team Member

      Temporary re-deployed to MHCLG to help and support the Government correspondence team throughout the pandemic from October 2020 to May 2021

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • First Aid at Work