
Bryan Sawyer
Director of Special Events

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About me
Chief Operations Officer at Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation
Education

Johnson & Wales University
2001 - 2005Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Hospitality Administration/Management
Johnson and Wales University
2001 - 2005Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Hospitality Administration/Management
Experience

WaterFire Providence
Jan 2005 - Jan 2007Director of Special Events
Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation
Feb 2009 - nowChief Operations Officer
Jan 2016 - nowDirector of Special Events & Operations
Feb 2009 - Jan 2016

International Special Events Society-Rhode Island Chapter
Jun 2011 - Jun 2012PresidentThe ISES Rhode Island Chapter was founded in 2002 to join professionals in fostering enlightened performance through education and promotion of the special events industry. A Chapter Formation Committee, led by Chair, Richard Carbotti, was created consisting of a dedicated group of ISES members committed to establishing ISES Rhode Island. After successfully recruiting the required 35 members and adhering to all guidelines, ISES Rhode Island became an official Chapter-In-Formation and later an official chapter. The Mission of ISES is to educate, advance and promote the special events industry and its network of professionals along with related industries.To that end, we strive to…•Uphold the integrity of the special events profession to the general public through our "Principles of Professional Conduct and Ethics"•Acquire and disseminate useful business information•Foster a spirit of cooperation among its members and other special events professionals, and…•Cultivate high standards of business practices. Show less
Licenses & Certifications

ServSafe Food Service Protection for Managers
National Restaurant Association- View certificate

Pandemic On-Site Protocol
Event Leadership InstituteFeb 2021
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Bryan SawyerHospitality Hero Providence Warwick Convention and Visitors Bureau Sep 2024
- Awarded to Bryan SawyerJWU Sports, Entertainment & Events Management Hall of Fame (Inducted) Johnson & Wales University - School of Sports, Entertainment & Events Management 2017
- Awarded to Bryan Sawyer2013 Partner with the Arts (Recipient) The State Ballet of Rhode Island May 2013
Volunteer Experience
Chairman of the Board
Issued by The Arctic Playhouse on Jan 2020
Associated with Bryan SawyerBusiness Advisor/Production Manager
Issued by The State Ballet of Rhode Island on Dec 2010
Associated with Bryan Sawyer
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