Chelsea Whitman
About Chelsea Whitman
Chelsea Whitman is an Account Manager at Cvent, where she has worked since 2021. She has a background in hospitality and sales, with previous roles at Visit Anaheim, Grand Hyatt, and Destination DC.
Work at Cvent
Chelsea Whitman has been serving as an Account Manager at Cvent since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for managing client accounts and ensuring customer satisfaction. Her position is remote, allowing her to work effectively from any location. Cvent is known for its event management software and solutions, and Chelsea contributes to the company's mission by supporting clients in optimizing their event planning processes.
Previous Experience in Meeting Sales
Before joining Cvent, Chelsea worked at Visit Anaheim as a Meeting Sales Manager from 2019 to 2021. During her two years in this role, she focused on promoting Anaheim as a premier destination for meetings and events. Her experience in this position was based in the Richmond, Virginia Area and was conducted remotely.
Background in Hospitality Management
Chelsea Whitman holds a Bachelor's Degree in Hospitality Management from James Madison University, where she studied from 2011 to 2015. This educational background provided her with a solid foundation in the hospitality industry, equipping her with the skills necessary for her various roles in sales and account management.
Career Progression in Hospitality
Chelsea's career in hospitality began with an internship at Marriott Hotels as a Front Office Intern in 2014. She then worked as a Leasing Assistant at Matchbox Realty & Management Services for six months in 2014-2015. Following this, she held positions at Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa as a Sales Corporate Management Trainee and at Grand Hyatt as a Group Sales Manager. Additionally, she served as a Business Development Manager at Destination DC from 2018 to 2019.
Educational Background
Chelsea attended Brunswick Academy from 2007 to 2011, where she achieved an Honors High School Degree. This early education laid the groundwork for her later studies in hospitality management at James Madison University.