Kristin Mirabal, Cae, Cmp, Des, Vemm, Veip
About Kristin Mirabal, Cae, Cmp, Des, Vemm, Veip
Kristin Mirabal is the Director of Global Events at WorkForce Software, where she has worked since 2021. With extensive experience in event management, she has held leadership roles at various organizations and is recognized for her adaptability and focus on cultural sensitivity in delivering tailored event experiences.
Work at Workforce Software
Kristin Mirabal has served as the Director of Global Events at WorkForce Software since 2021. In this role, she manages the planning and execution of global events, focusing on enhancing the company's event strategy. Her position is remote, allowing her to lead initiatives that cater to a diverse audience while adapting to the evolving landscape of virtual programming.
Previous Experience in Event Management
Before joining WorkForce Software, Kristin held various significant positions in the events industry. She worked at The Optical Society as Director of Global Programs from 2010 to 2013 and as Senior Meetings Manager from 1998 to 2010. Additionally, she served as Vice President of Meetings at the Heart Rhythm Society for one year in 2016-2017 and as Director of Global Events at ACTE Association of Corporate Travel Executives from 2014 to 2016.
Education and Expertise
Kristin Mirabal holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Washington and a Master of Arts in Comparative Politics from American University. Her educational background supports her expertise in event management and her ability to navigate complex political and cultural landscapes in the global events sector.
Leadership and Industry Recognition
Kristin has been recognized for her leadership in the events industry, having served on the PCMA Board of Directors and the PCMA Board of Trustees. Her leadership capabilities are further demonstrated through her experience in leading high-performing global teams of event professionals, focusing on collaboration and strategic event execution.
Achievements in Event Strategy
Throughout her career, Kristin has been known for her ability to create event 'firsts' that contribute to revenue growth and increased attendance. She has also achieved substantial supplier cost savings and event net savings, showcasing her effectiveness in managing resources and developing strategic alliances to strengthen stakeholder relationships.