Meet Our Staff of Professionals

Eileen Manning President Eileen Manning combines 25 years experience (and more than 500 events) in meeting and conference management, planning, design and production with her network of professional consultants to form a world-class event organization. Several years experience with Campbell Mithun Esty and other agencies provided Manning with working knowledge of the advertising and promotion fields.
763.548.1301 eileen.manning@eventshows.com
Kathy Capitola Event Manager Kathy Capitola has administrative and management experience in both the corporate and nonprofit sectors. Her excellent customer service skills and knowledge of the industry come from 18 years of hands-on marketing, community affairs and public relations work for a worldwide financial corporation.
763.548.1306 kathy.capitola@eventshows.com

Sponsorship & Exhibitor Sales Manager Constance J. Thayer has more than twenty years experience in purchasing management at Ralston Purina, Cargill, Purina Mills and Valspar.  She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Washington State University, and has an MBA from the University of Minnesota.

 


763.548.1307 constance.thayer@eventshows.com
Director of Marketing Pankti Shah

Registration/Event Coordinator Jennifer Pinsch is responsible for The Event Group's registration process, including designing and programming the electronic registration database for each event, as well as customized report writing.

 


763.548.1303 jennifer.pinsch@eventshows.com
Cindy Deering Accounting and Benefits Manager Cindy Deering prepares and audits event and corporate financial reports, oversees issuance of disbursement checks to clients, and manages our accounting and H.R. processes. Her 20+ years of accounting and management experience include 5+ years in the event management industry, working with companies ranging from nonprofit to fortune 500. Cindy works closely with the Event Managers, Registration Manager and Sales team to ensure the financial integrity of each event.
763.548.1309 cindy.deering@eventshows.com
Susan Keiderling Billing Coordinator Susan Keiderling has been with The Event Group for five years taking care of the daily invoicing, bill payments, cash receipts and check issuance, as well as many important and necessary administrative functions.
763.548.1300 susan.keiderling@eventshows.com
   
 

Additionally, we have a team of 40-50 additional workers that help on-site at events, from smiling greeters to directing traffic and staffing registration desks. We can supply the professional staff required to meet your needs.

Growing Events for 10 Years

The Event Group, Minneapolis, MN  


The Event Group, Incorporated

8421 Wayzata Blvd - Suite 250
Minneapolis, MN 55426

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Phone: 763.548.1300
Fax: 763.593.9220
Email: info@eventshows.com
Web: www.eventshows.com