Marla Payne

Marla Payne is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in event management and organizational operations across various sectors. Currently serving as the Clinical Affairs Events Manager at the American College of Emergency Physicians, Marla oversees the strategic development of Clinical Affairs research events and educational programs. Previous roles include Office Manager at Planet Home Lending, LLC, and Director of Corporate Events at Caliber Home Loans, where Marla managed over 100 events. Additional experience includes positions with the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, National Brain Tumor Society, and Attitudes & Attire, where Marla focused on community engagement, fundraising, and marketing. Marla's career began in sales and marketing management, with foundational experience at companies like Sara Lee and Amoco Foam Products. Marla holds a BS in Fashion Marketing from Kansas State University.