Kate Burke
About Kate Burke
Kate Burke is a Marketing Event Manager with extensive experience in the events industry, having managed a variety of events including conventions, weddings, and festivals. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Dietetics and Food Industry Management from Michigan State University and has previously worked in notable roles at Downtown Market Grand Rapids and the Chicago Cubs.
Work at isolved
Kate Burke has been serving as the Marketing Event Manager at isolved since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for planning and executing various marketing events that align with the company's objectives. Her experience in the events industry enables her to manage a diverse range of events effectively, contributing to isolved's visibility and engagement in the market.
Education and Expertise
Kate Burke earned her Bachelor's degree from Michigan State University, where she studied Dietetics and Food Industry Management from 2005 to 2009. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in both nutrition and business management, which complements her extensive experience in the events industry.
Background in Event Management
Kate Burke possesses a well-rounded expertise in the events industry, having worked on a wide range of event types. Her portfolio includes managing conventions, conferences, galas, weddings, concerts, festivals, and sporting events. This diverse experience allows her to adapt to various event requirements and challenges.
Previous Roles in Event Management
Before joining isolved, Kate Burke held significant positions in event management. She worked as the Director of Sales & Private Events at Downtown Market Grand Rapids from 2020 to 2021. Prior to that, she was the Manager of Campus Scheduling and Private Events for the Chicago Cubs from 2017 to 2020. These roles helped her build a strong foundation in sales and event coordination.
Achievements in the Events Industry
Kate Burke has successfully built and grown an events business through various challenges in the industry. Her ability to navigate the complexities of event management has contributed to her reputation as a skilled professional in the field.