AORN
Amanda Michalek, CMP, is a seasoned event planning professional with extensive experience in managing conferences and meetings across various sectors. Currently serving as the Senior Manager of Meetings at AORN since April 2018, Amanda oversees event planning, vendor negotiations, budget management, and logistics for both face-to-face events and AORN’s Annual Expo, while also advising internal departments. Previous roles include Conference Planner for the Colorado Oil & Gas Association, where Amanda enhanced event attendance and revenue, and Catering Sales Manager at Four Seasons Hotel Denver, where Amanda developed opening policies and managed corporate events. Amanda's career began as a Catering Manager at JW Marriott Denver at Cherry Creek, focusing on high-level client relations and event management. Amanda holds a Certified Meeting Professional designation and is committed to excellence in event execution.
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AORN
AORN is a non-profit membership association based in Denver, Colorado that represents the interests of more than 160,000 perioperative nurses by providing nursing education, standards, and clinical practice resources—including the peer-reviewed, monthly publication AORN Journal—to enable optimal outcomes for patients undergoing operative and other invasive procedures. AORN’s 42,000 registered nurse members manage, teach, and practice perioperative nursing, are enrolled in nursing education, or are engaged in perioperative research. We define and advance best nursing practices for surgical patients by researching and distributing scientifically based recommendations. Our Mission: Our mission is to promote safety and optimal outcomes for patients undergoing operative and other invasive procedures by providing practice support and professional development opportunities to perioperative nurses. AORN will collaborate with professional and regulatory organizations, industry leaders, and other health care partners who support the mission. Our Vision: AORN will be the indispensable resource for evidence-based practice and education that establishes the standards of excellence in the delivery of perioperative nursing care. Our Values: Communication: Open, Honest, Respectful Innovation: Creative, Risk Taking, Leading Edge Quality: Reliable, Timely, Accountable Collaboration: Teamwork, Inclusion, Diversity