Erin Grady
About Erin Grady
Erin Grady serves as the Senior Director of Global Conferences & Corporate Events at Oak View Group, where she has worked since 2015. With over 15 years of experience in event strategy and execution, she has a background that includes roles at Major League Soccer and Condé Nast.
Work at Oak View Group
Erin Grady has served as the Senior Director of Global Conferences & Corporate Events at Oak View Group since 2015. In this role, she is responsible for developing strategies, budgets, and plans for various events, including client dinners, business summits, and arena openings. Her position involves collaborating with senior executives to create comprehensive event strategies. Grady's expertise in the events and production industry has contributed to her success in managing high-profile events on a global scale.
Previous Experience in Event Management
Before joining Oak View Group, Erin Grady worked at Major League Soccer from 2008 to 2015. In her role as Executive Event Manager and Executive Assistant to the Commissioner/CEO, she gained extensive experience in event planning and execution. Prior to that, she was a Promotion Associate at Condé Nast, where she worked with publications such as Lucky Magazine, Condé Nast Traveler, and Details from 2007 to 2008. This diverse background has equipped her with a strong foundation in event management across various industries.
Education and Expertise
Erin Grady earned her Bachelor’s degree in English and Psychology from Kean University, where she studied from 1993 to 1997. Her educational background supports her expertise in developing creative event strategies and understanding audience engagement. With over 15 years of experience in the events industry, Grady specializes in planning, marketing, and executing events, showcasing her ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments.
Skills in Event Strategy and Execution
Erin Grady is known for her ability to build creative and comprehensive event strategies. She specializes in developing budgets and plans for a wide range of events, demonstrating her strong organizational skills. Grady's extensive experience allows her to execute events on a global scale, making her a valuable asset in the fields of sports, live entertainment, media, and finance. Her intuitive approach to teamwork enhances collaboration within the events and production industry.