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Emily Nelson

Event Planner, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota
April 01, 2020
Emily Nelson

Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota | 321 19th Avenue South, Suite 4-300 | Minneapolis, MN 55455 | Phone: 612-626-9334 | Fax: 612-624-6374 | enelson@umn.edu

 

Born: April 30, 1979 in St. Paul

Education:
• BA, Political Science, University of Wisconsin–Madison

Career History:
• Event Planner, Carlson School of Management, 2008–present
• Event Coordinator, Carlson School of Management, 2006–2008
• Conference Planning Manager, The Northland Inn, 2005–2006
• Conference Planning Manager, Fluno Center for Executive Education, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2004–2005
• Program Assistant, The Nature Conservancy, 2002–2004

Outside Activities:
• Member, Meeting Professionals International
• Vice President of Communications, Minnesota Chapter, Meeting Professionals International
• Member, Society of Government Meeting Professionals

Key Achievements:
• Nominee, Leader of the Year, Minnesota Chapter Meeting Professionals International, 2008