Mimi MacKinnon

Mimi MacKinnon currently serves as Vice President of Global Conferences & Events at Ares Management Corporation, a position held since August 2025. Prior to this, Mimi held the role of Director of MLS Events at Major League Soccer from September 2023 to August 2025. Mimi's extensive experience in event management spans nearly two decades, primarily with the National Football League, where various positions included Director in the Commissioner's Office and several roles focused on events coordination. Earlier career highlights include coaching women's varsity ice hockey at Trinity College and managing alumni fundraising initiatives at St. Mark's School. Mimi holds a Bachelor of Arts in Educational Studies from Trinity College-Hartford.