Johanna Gutierrez

Johanna Gutierrez is a seasoned professional in event management and catering, currently serving as the Manager of Events and Catering at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino since April 2022. Previously, Johanna held the position of Event Manager at Classic Hotels & Resorts and worked as an Account Executive at Hosts Global, with the latter position being impacted by COVID-19. Johanna's extensive experience includes a significant tenure at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, where roles included Convention Services Manager and Executive Meeting Manager. Prior to that, Johanna worked as a Special Event Coordinator at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, focusing on employee engagement events and casino marketing activities, and as Casino Special Events Coordinator at New York-New York Hotel & Casino, leading various high-profile marketing events. Johanna began professional development in the hospitality industry as a VIP Services Coordinator and Concierge & Box Office Supervisor at Tripres.com. Johanna holds a Bachelor's Degree in Hotel Administration with a focus on Meetings and Events from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, along with additional studies in Business at Nevada State.