Angie Kimmel
About Angie Kimmel
Angie Kimmel serves as the Sales Director for the Midwest and Northeast regions at Sojern, a position she has held since 2022. With extensive experience in sales and business development across the meetings and conventions industry, she has previously worked in various roles, including Director of Sales at Skift and Senior Director of Global Event Sales at Northstar Travel Group.
Current Role at Sojern
Angie Kimmel serves as the Sales Director for the Midwest and Northeast regions at Sojern. She has held this position since 2022, contributing to the company's sales strategy and business development efforts. Her role involves leveraging her extensive experience in sales to drive revenue and foster client relationships in these key markets.
Previous Experience at Skift
Before joining Sojern, Angie Kimmel worked at Skift as the Director of Sales for EventMB from 2021 to 2022. In this role, she focused on sales initiatives within the events sector, utilizing her expertise to enhance the company's market presence and client engagement strategies.
Background in the Meetings and Conventions Industry
Angie Kimmel has a demonstrated history of working in the meetings and conventions industry. Her experience spans various roles, including Senior Director of Global Event Sales at Northstar Travel Group from 2018 to 2020 and Director of Business Development at Meeting Professionals International from 2015 to 2018. This background provides her with unique insights into event sales and marketing strategies.
Education and Expertise
Angie Kimmel studied at Missouri State University, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Criminal Justice from 1990 to 1994. She also attended Baylor University for a year in 1990. Her educational background complements her professional expertise in thought leadership and media relations, which are essential in her sales and business development roles.
Sales Career History
Angie Kimmel has a robust sales career with various roles across different organizations. She worked as an Account Manager at Suburban Journals from 1996 to 1998, an Account Executive at KMOV from 2002 to 2003, and held multiple positions at Northstar Travel Media, including Regional Sales Manager from 2001 to 2011. Her strong background in sponsorship sales enhances her ability to secure partnerships and collaborations.