Event Director
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Leader in satisfaction, by possessing broad knowledge of organizations strategic goals and matching those needs determined within our business plans and detailed initiatives.
Progressively responsible for creating world-class experiences by building and leveraging relationships to produce multiple, complex, concurrent, sustainable programs, trade shows and events for statewide and nation leading non-profit associations. My abilities to multi-task and be creative under extreme deadline pressure, in a fast-paced environment while managing expectations (of executive leadership,
sponsors/partners, members/customers, and staff) bridges my education and previous experience making it unmatched and transferable in many fields. “With Janneh on your team, she makes sure we all succeed!”
Extraordinary customer service and interpersonal relationship skills; strong written and verbal communication, proven upper management and leadership abilities with acute attention to detail. A willingness to consistently roll up those sleeves shows flexibility and creative problem-solving abilities with a positive, culturally competent, high-energy, and focused can-do attitude! “Exceeding expectations is what
Janneh not only does, but loves to do!”
Licensed Financial Professional, Global Financial Impact, Inc.
Apr 2023- Present
Independent agent, providing comprehensive solutions to families to achieve financial independence. Health and life insurance licensed in multiple states.
Director, Designed by Janneh
Jan 2019- Present
Independent contractor for business development and continuity involving professional and social events. Project director/advisor for association conferences, tradeshows and private events.
Deputy Director, California Coverage & Health Initiatives
Feb-Dec 2021
Provided oversight/implementation of the MediCal-Medicaid Dual Eligible Program supporting the needs of sub-
contractors in the areas of project planning, implementation, advocacy, and communication for senior communities
Director of Events & Education, Shaw/Yoder/Antwih, Inc.
Mar 2017-Dec 2018
Recruited to implemented event strategies as full-time staff for the following clients of the firm: Ca Transit Assoc, Ca
Coalition for Workers Comp, Ca Assoc for Nurse Practitioners, Ca Assoc of County Treasures and Tax Collectors
Assistant Director of Events & Sponsorship, California Primary Care Association
Nov 2003-Feb 2017
Managed the progressive evolution of all conferences, boutique events, trade shows and sponsorship programs statewide and
Health Disparities Collaboratives for regions 9 & 10 serving Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Pacific Basin Islands,
Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising (FIDM)
Professional Designation AA – Merchandise Marketing and Management, ~ with honors
BA Communication – International and Intercultural Studies, minor in English
