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Karen Bippert

Karen Bippert

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Associate Director of Destination Experience at Visit San Antonio

  • Education

    • St Philip's College

      1996 - 1998

    • The University of Texas at San Antonio

      1998 - 2002
      BBA Marketing

      Relevant Coursework: Consumer Behavior, Retail Marketing and Marketing Strategy

  • Experience

    • SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment

      May 1996 - Nov 2002

      • Group Sales Assistant

        Feb 2000 - Nov 2002

      • Park Operations

        May 1996 - Nov 2001

    • Alamo IMAX Theatre Rivercenter

      Apr 2003 - Dec 2007
      Sales & Marketing Coordinator

    • Advantage Rent A Car

      Feb 2008 - Dec 2008
      Sales & Marketing Coordinator

    • Alamo IMAX Theatre Rivercenter

      Oct 2009 - Jun 2011
      Sales & Marketing Manager

    • The Buckhorn Saloon & Museum and Texas Ranger Museum

      Jun 2011 - Oct 2017
      Director of Sales and Marketing

    • Visit San Antonio

      Oct 2017 - now

      • Associate Director of Destination Experience

        Mar 2023 - now

      • Destination Experience Manager

        Oct 2017 - Mar 2023

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Tourism Executive (CTE)

      Texas Travel Alliance
      Jun 2013

    • Certified Tourism Ambassador (CTA)

      Certified Tourism Ambassador™ (CTA) Program
      Jan 2013

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Karen Bippert
      Alamo Chapter President's Award Alamo Chapter National Association of Catering and Events Nov 2016
    • Awarded to Karen Bippert
      Antonian Award for Best Digital Marketing/Design Collateral $25,000-50,000 ILEA San Antonio Oct 2016
    • Awarded to Karen Bippert
      Antonian Award for Best Print Marketing/Design Collateral $25,000-50,000 ILEA San Antonio Oct 2016
    • Awarded to Karen Bippert
      Antonian Award for Best Print Marketing/Design Collateral $25,000-50,000 ILEA San Antonio Oct 2015
    • Awarded to Karen Bippert
      Alamo Chapter NACE Rising Star Award Alamo Chapter National Association of Catering and Events Nov 2013

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Director of Marketing 2015 & 2016 & Gala Committee 2013-2016

      Issued by National Association for Catering and Events (NACE) on Jan 2013
      National Association for Catering and Events (NACE)Associated with Karen Bippert

    • Past Chairperson (2016), Chairperson(2015), Newsletter & Chair-Elect (2012-14), Advisor (2022)

      Issued by ALAMO AREA HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION INC on Jan 2012
      ALAMO AREA HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION INCAssociated with Karen Bippert