Laurel Clarke (Miller)
About Laurel Clarke (Miller)
Laurel Clarke (Miller) is a Principal Account Executive and Renovations Specialist at Cvent, where she leads the renovations team and manages 25 top accounts within the Hospitality Cloud. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from the University of South Carolina and has extensive experience in account management and event planning across various organizations.
Work at Cvent
Laurel Clarke currently holds the position of Principal Account Executive and Renovations Specialist at Cvent, a role she has occupied since 2023. In this capacity, she leads the renovations team and manages 25 of Cvent's top accounts within the Hospitality Cloud. Her responsibilities include overseeing account management and ensuring client satisfaction through effective communication and strategic planning.
Previous Experience
Prior to her current role at Cvent, Laurel Clarke worked as a Senior Account Executive at Cvent from 2021 to 2023. She has also held positions at ADP as a District Manager for Major Accounts and at TCMA for the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, where she served as Sales and Event Planning Manager, Event Planning Manager, and Administrative Assistant. Her diverse experience in account management and event planning spans several years in the Washington D.C. Metro Area.
Education and Expertise
Laurel Clarke earned her Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Marketing Management from the University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business, where she studied from 2009 to 2013. Her education has provided her with a solid foundation in marketing principles, which she applies in her professional roles, particularly in account management and client relations.
Achievements
Laurel Clarke has received recognition for her performance in sales and account management. She was nominated for the 2024 Annual Quota Crusher and Game Changer awards, highlighting her contributions to her team and organization. Additionally, she won the 2023 Pitch Off competition, where she presented in front of the entire sales team at the annual Sales Kick Off event.
Involvement at University of South Carolina
During her time at the University of South Carolina, Laurel Clarke was actively involved in various roles, including serving as a Presidential Ambassador and Captain of Special Events and Group Visits. She also worked as a University Ambassador and held an internship in the President's Office, where she gained valuable experience in event planning and organizational representation.